Bay City News

From the first presentation to the Green Bay City Council in September 2004, an air of anxious expectation has surrounded The Salvation Army Ray and Joan Kroc Corps Community Center.

Work on the U.S. Census Bureau's 2010 population count already is under way, across the country and in Green Bay, even though the official start of the counting is still a few months away.

Two brothers opening a Mexican restaurant downtown have paid thousands of dollars in fines for allowing minors in bars they've previously owned.

A 54-year-old Bay City man pled guilty Thursday to possession of firearm by a felon in Pierce County Circuit Court.

The city of Green Bay paid more than $300,000 to a Wausau-based law firm to handle legal issues related to 13 of the city's labor unions in 2007 and 2008.

Forms for the 2010 United States Census will be mailed to county residents in March, and everyone is encouraged to fill out and return the 10-question document by April 1. The U.S. Constitution requires a national poll of every person in the county every 10 years.

Recently in these pages, David Martin, the Lakeland District manager for the U.S. Postal Service, wrote that he'd "like to clarify some misconceptions" about the Area Mail Processing feasibility study under way to move mail from Green Bay to Oshkosh.

Village leaders seem poised to adopt a rule allowing the open carry of firearms in most of the community, though they may continue to ban guns in community parks.

The Wisconsin I grew up in seems to me to be not the one I am retiring in. I cannot believe some of the actions that are regarded as "rights." Yes, we do have the right to bear arms, but do you think the constitutional signers would have ever believed that now you can take guns in parks, or your 10-year-old kids can go hunting with anyone older ...

The city of Green Bay has filed suit against a lawyer who advised it in 2003 during the city's condemnation proceedings with the old Younkers building.

Five citizens and 12 police officers will receive awards Tuesday for their efforts in police incidents over two years, according to the Green Bay Police Department.

DOPPLER RADAR ESTIMATED THAT 1 TO 2 INCHES OF RAIN HAS FALLEN ACROSS THE ADVISORY AREA OVER THE PAST 1 TO 2 HOURS.

The Green Bay City Council recently approved the following appointments to city boards, commissions and committees: - Affirmative Action Committee: Shannon Metzler until May 1, 2012.

The Sturgeon Bay Plan Commission will hold a hearing on the proposed Wal-Mart expansion at 7 p.m. Wednesday in the Council Chambers at the Sturgeon Bay City Hall, 421 Michigan St.

The United States is about to embark on a project repeated every 10 years since the beginning of the republic, and Northeastern Wisconsin is making preparations.

Whether you've just begun dipping your toes into the silky waters of jazz or are a seasoned aficionado who appreciates its swing notes and improvisation, you'll hear something you enjoy at the 6th Annual Cheese Capital Jazz Crawl for the Arts on Friday, Aug.

Whether you've just begun dipping your toes into the silky waters of jazz or are a seasoned aficionado who appreciates its swing notes and improvisation, you'll hear something you enjoy at the 6th Annual Cheese Capital Jazz Crawl for the Arts on Friday, Aug.

Twenty-three-year-old Lavelle Johnson was charged Friday with delivering between 1 and 5 grams of crack cocaine.