To the editor: The Wisconsin State Legislature adjourned for 2024. The Assembly closed out last month and the Senate last week. Among five bipartisan bills passed by the Assembly, which were not acted on by the Senate, is one which would allow election clerks to count absentee ballots before or concurrent with in-person voting.

To the editor: On the April 2 election, there will be two constitution referendums. A little history as to why these referendums came to being. During the 2020 elections, Mark Zukerberg funneled millions of dollars into selected local elections. The primary cities of Green Bay, Madison, Milwaukee, Racine and Kenosha collectively received $8.8 million with Green Bay receiving $1.6 million.

Lakeland University will relocate its Green Bay Center to Northeast Wisconsin Technical College’s (NWTC) main campus. The center, one of six that Lakeland has in Wisconsin, will be housed in the College of Business building (entrance 3) and will include an office presence and dedicated classroom. Lakeland, which was founded in 1862 in Sheboygan County, has had a location in the Green Bay area since 1984. Lakeland President Beth Borgen said the re

Through the Building Resilient Infrastructure and Communities (BRIC) grant program, FEMA has awarded $872,894 to the Menominee Indian Tribe of Wisconsin for an underground power line conversion project. The project will convert a series of overhead copper weld power lines to underground aluminum power lines. Since their installation in the 1950s, these lines have sustained repeated outages from natural hazards.

Honey production from producers with five or more colonies in Wisconsin totaled 2.79 million pounds in 2023, according to the United States Department of Agriculture National Agricultural Statistics Service Honey Report. This was 4% lower than the 2.92 million pounds produced in 2022. The number of honey producing colonies in the state, at 62,000, was up 9,000 from 2022.

The Wisconsin Legislature is sending nearly $366 million of public funds to renovate and update American Family Field, where the Milwaukee Brewers play. The Brewers sent a little back to Speaker Robin Vos, the most powerful politician in the legislature and the top Republican in Wisconsin. At least five top executives from the ball club sent Vos the maximum donation allowable by law — $1,000 — in November after sealing the deal. According to camp

Gillett High School senior Aydin Franti was the No. 1 3-point shooter in the Division 5 this season, which earned him a spot in the 2024 WIAA Boys 3-Point Challenge on March 16 at the Kohl Center in Madison. At the event, he sunk 11 of 25 in the first round and did not advance to the semifinals. During the season, Franti completed 45 of 94 3-point attempts for a 47.9% success rate. Coming in at No.

BOWLING Lakeshore Masters Lakeshore Lanes, March 11 Team Standings Golfside 88.5-23.5 Remis Real em Inn 80-32 Farmall 76-36 Brothers Pub 71-41 Launching Pad 64.5-47.5 Rosies Railway 60-52 Medalcraft 57-55 Lakeshore Lanes 55-57 Golden Sands 52-60 Lone Wolf Design 28-84 Pin Pricks 25-87 Becks Flooring 15-97 High team scratch game: Golfside 748, Brothers Pub 739, Medalcraft 687 High team scratch series: Golfside 2,089, Farmall 1,887, Brothers Pub 1,

Mable I. Kruppa, 88, of Suring, passed away peacefully at home with family on Wednesday, March 6, 2024. She was known to those who loved her as Granny on the Farm, Mom, Ma, Auntie Mae or just Mae to friends. Mable was born on March 1, 1936, to the late John and Vera (Waltman) Greyslak and grew up in Kilbourn (now Wisconsin Dells) as one of seven children. In 1954, Mable enlisted in the U.S.