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Kewaunee's #5 Henry Annen competes against NEW's #9 Lutheran Oscar Marty for possession of the ball.

NEW Lutheran Blazers weather the Kewaunee Storm during a close 2-1 win

The NEW Lutheran Blazers  won two goals to one against the Kewaunee Storm during their match up this season. 

Schlies, Harmann selected for 2025 Wisconsin Farm Bureau Leadership Institute

MADISON – Two area agricultural leaders — Joe Schlies, Denmark, and Eric Harmann, Algoma — were among 15 selected to participate in the Wisconsin Farm Bureau Leadership Institute. …
Bevins - Thiry

Luxemburg-Casco students named National Merit semifinalists

LUXEMBURG – Luxemburg-Casco High School students, Cady Bevins and Hudson Thiry, have been named as semifinalists in the 70th annual National Merit Scholarship Program. The pair of Spartans …
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UW-Green Bay data shows that from fall 2020 through fall 2023, UW-Green Bay Student FTE is up 8.9% and expected to grow again in fall 2024, and from fall 2020 through fall 2024, student headcount is projected to be up 19.8% as the school works to expand its enrollment through non-traditional students.

UW schools call for new funding formula

The UW-System’s “comprehensive” campuses are calling for a new and clear formula to allocate funding the system receives from the state.
In December of 1970, Tom Torinus was brought on as a news director with plans to have a news team in place by the following summer. On July 5, 1971, WLUK quietly reentered local news broadcasting, and the station never looked back. WLUK photo

WLUK 70: In the news

Part VI in our series on WLUK-TV
Kinjerski - Schmidt - Robinson - Vaske

Algoma School District Student Services supports success beyond the classroom

In today’s educational landscape, the success of students extends beyond academics. Algoma School District is committed to providing a foundation for our students that takes into account …

‘Remembrance of the Great Fire of 1871’ is Oct. 5

BRUSSELS – The Belgian Heritage Center (BHC) will host a “Remembrance of the Great Fire of 1871” day on Saturday, Oct. 5. In October of 1871, fires devastated the landscape on …
The 31st Annual Agricultural Heritage Days was held Sept. 21-22 at the Kewaunee County Fairgrounds in Luxemburg. The event featured several demonstrations, antique tractor pulls, steam engine wagon rides, garden tractor pull, classic cars and more.

Celebrating our agricultural roots

Sports
Algoma’s 1974 Packerland Conference champion football team was honored at halftime of the Wolves’ 36-7 win over visiting Green Bay NEW Lutheran/Oneida/Providence Co-op on Sept. 20.

Algoma 1974 Packerland Conference champions honored

ALGOMA – Algoma’s 1974 Packerland Conference champion football team was honored at halftime of the Wolves’ 36-7 win over visiting Green Bay NEW Lutheran/Oneida/Providence Co-op on …
Lynts

Nicolet National Bank Senior Spotlight

Sports: Cross Country and track Parents’ names: Rob and Kristie Lynts Siblings: Jillian Lynts and Teagan Lynts Position or events: Varsity cross country, track: 3200, 1600 and 800 meter Career …
The Luxemburg-Casco volleyball team regroups during the Beast of the Northeast, held Aug. 30 at the Champion Center, Appleton.

The Beast of the Northeast

Packerland
Alex Green

Packers alumni participate in ‘Hometown Huddle’ build

The Green Bay Packers joined the city of Green Bay to help build a playground at Danz Park in Green Bay, on Saturday, Sept. 14.

Packers seek nominations for ‘High School Coach of the Week’

GREEN BAY – The Green Bay Packers are seeking nominations from high schools across the state for their “High School Coach of the Week” program. “The program recognizes one …
Petersen with her husband and brother on a beautiful game day at Lambeau Field.

Cheesehead Nation

GREEN BAY – Unlike most Packers fans who were born and raised to bleed green and gold, Michelle Petersen — a Chicago Bears fan convert — said that her experience falling in love …
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Lombardi bust unveiled at middle school
Green Bay Packers Hall of Fame President Don Sipes leads the ceremony on Sept. 25 at Lombardi Middle School, as Vince Lombardi’s former players Dave Robinson and Marv Fleming unveil a bust of the former Packers coach as part of Hall of Fame Inc.’s Legacy Series.
Sept. 29 Post Game Interview: Matt LaFleur
Packers Head Coach Matt LaFleur talks about his unsportsmanlike conduct penalty and his team’s character following the 31-29 loss to the Vikings on Sept. 29.
Sept. 29 Post Game Interview: Jordan Love
Packers Quarterback Jordan Love talks about the Vikings' defense and the Packers' never-give-up attitude on Sunday.
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Greater Green Bay Community Foundation awards over $200K

GREEN BAY – The Greater Green Bay Community Foundation awarded $202,500 to support the work of 23 nonprofit organizations to address needs throughout the region. Awards were distributed …

At the end of August, Algoma will celebrate its designation as an official Ice Age Trail Community and the opening of the Algoma Segment. Kris Leonhardt photo

Algoma receives Ice Age Trail Community designation, new trail segment

At the end of August, Algoma will celebrate its designation as an official Ice Age Trail Community and the opening of the Algoma Segment. Kris Leonhardt photo By Janelle Fisher Arts and Entertainment …
Music coach and pastoral associate, Cate Kopkey, will again travel with nearly a dozen local students to introduce them to sights and sounds of Europe through music. Submitted photo

Ambassadors of music

Music coach and pastoral associate, Cate Kopkey, will again travel with nearly a dozen local students to introduce them to sights and sounds of Europe through music. Submitted photo By Gracelyn Giese …
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