Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 24th of March.
Good morning, Green Bay.
A 29-year-old Green Bay woman was arrested for operating a motor vehicle under the influence when a trooper stopped her for speeding on I-41 near the Village of Ashwaubenon on Saturday night—she had a child under 16 in the vehicle.
Green Bay officials are preparing for the NFL draft on April 24 and expect nearly $2.5 million in public safety costs—shared by the city, Ashwaubenon, and Brown County.
Gov. Tony Evers recommended $1 million to help cover expenses, and the municipalities will coordinate state funding if approved.
On April 1, Wisconsin will hold its most expensive and partisan Supreme Court race as national donors back both sides.
Voters face a tight contest driven by high spending and strong political involvement that may change the court’s balance — a new test of outside influence in a local race.
Green Bay lost $5 million in federal funds for a new fire station when Congress passed a continuing resolution on March 15 that cut off over $250 million in earmarks—including the funds for the fire station project—leading to a loss for the plan.
The city will move forward with replacing its nearly 90 year old Station 3—its oldest fire station—by partnering with General Capital Group and aiming to start construction in late 2025.
Meadow's Messenger Painting
6-8:30 p.m. | Buzz Social | $38 | Paint and sip while enjoying food and drink at this creative event.
The Green Bay Beer Run 5k & .05k
10:00 AM — Badger State Brewing Company — Registration fee applies — Celebrate fitness and local craft beer in this fun run event.
Champions of Magic
2:30-11:30 p.m. | The Weidner | Tickets available | Experience an unmissable spectacular featuring world-class magicians captivating audiences in Green Bay.
Arilya Live Performance
7 PM - 1 AM — The Bar - Holmgren Way — Cost TBD — Enjoy an energetic pop duo covering hits from the 60s to today.
Los Caminantes Live Show
9 PM — Mi Pueblo Restaurant — Ticket prices vary — Experience the electrifying music of Los Caminantes and more at a night to remember.
ComedyCity: Family Fun Show
6:30-8:00 p.m. — ComedyCity Theatre — $10 each — Enjoy an all-ages improvisational comedy show with family-friendly fun based on audience suggestions.
Bob Dylan Concert
3 PM – 12 AM — The Weidner — Ticket prices vary — Experience the music of one of the most celebrated artists of the last 60 years.
Green Bay Princess Day
10 a.m. - 4:30 p.m. — Hyatt Regency Green Bay — Tickets required — Experience magical performances and interactive activities with beloved princesses.
The Great Bunny Train
9 a.m. – 5 p.m. — National Railroad Museum — $20-$27 — Enjoy a vintage train ride and fun activities with the Easter Bunny at this family-friendly event.
Deadhead: A Grateful Dead Tribute
7-10 p.m. — The Tarlton Theatre — $20 per seat — Celebrate the music of the Grateful Dead with local bands at a historic venue.
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