Little Suamico News

The Wisconsin Department of Transportation Northeast Regional Office in Green Bay is announcing that work is beginning June 25 to reconstruct CTH J in Oconto County.

Rolling Thunder Wisconsin Chapter 3 and the Green Bay Marine Corps Reserve Unit will host the Toys for Tots Ride/Motor Run at 11 a.m. Saturday at Luigi's Pizza Palace II, 1326 W. Frontier Road, Little Suamico.

Chairperson, Leland T. Rymer called the June 19 meeting of the board to order at 9:00 a.m. 30 County Board members were present, 1 vacancy in Supervisor District 28.

Alice H. Galkowski, 91, formerly of Little Suamico, died on Saturday morning, June 14, 2008, at Franciscan Villa in Milwaukee.

Ruth L. Kussow, 97, Oconto, passed away Wednesday, June 11, 2008, at Woodlands Nursing Home, Oconto.

Patrick P. Mencheski Jr., 28, Kewaunee, was sentenced to six months in jail for battery domestic abuse.

Irene Pagel 88, Green Bay, passed to eternal life Monday, June 9, 2008, at a local hospital.

Danny Deau's first racecar was a bright orange 1972 Ford Torino he wheeled in a hobby stock division at 141 Speedway in 1985.

Dams at Chute Pond, Leigh Lake , Wheeler Lake, and Reservoir Flowage in Oconto County will be repaired this year.

A 22-year-old Little Suamico man was charged Monday with felony reckless endangerment for allegedly stabbing another man inside a west-side apartment early Saturday. via Green Bay Press-Gazette

“Spring is a good time to repair any roof shingles and check for damage from ice damming”

Home inspectors say the harsh winter that brought more snow and colder temperatures than other years caused extra strain on structures. via WisInfo

“All this snow is great for the groundwater table, bad for basements”

Richard Palet of ABC Seamless Siding & Windows of Green Bay removes fascia and gutters Thursday. via Green Bay Press-Gazette

“All school districts struggle with budget challenges. It's a way to be connected in a community that values that.”

Don Mahlberg of Green Bay struggles with two large remote control cars that were on sale Friday at the grand opening of the new Shopko store on Lineville Road in Suamico. via Green Bay Press-Gazette

“You're seeing explosive growth, especially in the western part of the region - Howard, Suamico, Little Suamico and Chase, with Green Bay serving as an anchor for growth.”

Nearly all the people moving into the tiny Oconto County town of Chase commute to jobs in the Green Bay area, town Chairman Gary Van Lannen estimates. via WisInfo

David Blazek of Little Suamico and David Lade of Oconto have been named to the 2007 Wisconsin State Trapshooting Team. via WisInfo

Dean A. Schulz, 44, Denmark died Saturday, Feb. 16 as a result of a snowmobile accident. via Peshtigo Times Wisconsin Community Ne...

“If we're forced to pay it we will. We're not opposed to it. But we hope they will reconsider.”

Dorner Inc. of Luxemburg beat out six other construction companies for two Luxemburg road projects totaling $564,930. Dorner, the only Kewaunee County firm, was the low bidder for both projects on Haven Lane ... via Kewaunee County

Dianne L. Burbey, 57, Little Suamico, died unexpectedly Friday, Feb. 8, 2008, while traveling in Mexico. via WisInfo

Irvin J. 'Irv' Phillips, 77, Green Bay, passed into eternal life, Sunday, Jan. 20, 2008, at his home with his family by his side. via WisInfo

“Thirty years ago, returning Vietnam veterans were reporting symptoms that were later found to be caused by Agent Orange”

Confidentiality breach In the third breach of confidential information by the state in the past year, the Social Security numbers of some Northeastern Wisconsin taxpayers was visible in a statewide mailing. via Green Bay Press-Gazette