Howard News Archives

Members of the nursing staff at Ledgeview-based Unity hospice and palliative care recently achieved national certification or recertification from the National Board for Certification of Hospice and Palliative Nurses.

Denise Zenko of Green Bay visits the Brown County Central Library in Green Bay about twice a week, whether it's to read the newspaper, reserve one of the best-selling books or rent a video for her daughter.

The intersection of Belle Plane Road and Hillcrest Heights will become a four-way stop next month.

When Ashwaubenon-based Shopko opened a Shopko Express in downtown Green Bay almost a year ago, it had hopes of tapping into an underserved market in the heart of the city.

The Hiss & Howl Halloween Hullabaloo, party and pet costume contest to raise money for Happily Ever After Animal Sanctuary in Marion was held Saturday at Great Expectations Canine Behavior Center, 1300 Velp Ave., Howard.

For many cancer patients, beating the disease is just the beginning. Living as a cancer survivor often presents its own set of challenges that require guidance and support for years.

Frederick W. Grupe, age 94, formerly of Neenah, passed away Sunday, October 18, 2009, at Brewster Village in Grand Chute.

Andy Litinsky says he's learned a lot working for Donald Trump, but he knew a little bit before he got the job.

An automobile accident on North Packerland Drive just south of Wisconsin 29 knocked out power in the area late Sunday night, including traffic signals at the intersection of Packerland and Wisconsin 29 Lt.

The Green Bay Press-Gazette talks with people from a variety of business disciplines each week in its Saturday Conversation feature.

A steady stream of job-seekers walked through the doors of the Riverside Ballroom in Green Bay on Wednesday hoping to find employment opportunities with the 37 area businesses taking part in the sixth annual Northeast Wisconsin Job Center Job Fair.

The proposed collaboration among Green Bay area fire departments could be the start of more cost-effective government operations in a number of areas.

The Green Bay Redevelopment Authority on Tuesday approved a development agreement with Wisconsin Housing Preservation Corp.

Northeastern Wisconsin Lutheran High School closed its doors because of illness Tuesday as many area schools reported a spike in student and teacher absences.

Dan Gatz spent part of his Saturday morning helping kids handle and spray a hose at De Pere Fire Rescue's Station No.

Brown County collects household hazardous waste material on a regular basis at its location in the village of Ashwaubenon, but held a three-hour clean sweep Friday in recognition of HHW Awareness Week.

In 1909, William Howard Taft became the 27th president of the United States, the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People was formed and construction began on a ship known as the Titanic.

Seasonal Flu Shot Shortage? The H1N1 flu is hogging the media spotlight but there is a run on the seasonal flu vaccine.

The Greater Green Bay Community Foundation has given more than $64,000 in grants to 14 local community programs.

A protest designed to raise awareness about questionable health-insurance practices was cut short Wednesday night in front of the UnitedHealthcare office, 3100 AMS Boulevard.

Protestors gathered outside the offices of United Healthcare in Howard as part of a national campaign to push for a government insurance plan.

A collection of household hazardous waste will be from 9 a.m. to noon Friday at the Howard public works facility, 1336 Cornell Road.

John Wagner hopes to borrow up to $100,000 from a city loan program to improve or expand his tile business on South Broadway.

The village of Howard is holding its annual Great Pumpkin Walk from 6 to 8 p.m. Friday at Meadowbrook Park, 670 Hillcrest Heights.

Green Bay area bus service has been a widely discussed issue as of late. Recent route changes have raised several comments, panic and misunderstanding.

As with all major construction projects, there are unexpected and expected problems, but the CityDeck boardwalk is well on its way to a public opening in late November.