Good morning, Green Bay.

The Volunteer Center of Brown County was named the 2026 Free Enterprise Award charity partner by the Rotary Club of Green Bay (a decision that highlights its role in connecting volunteers and supporting local nonprofits).

The 43rd annual award dinner is set for Monday, May 18.

Emily Ames, associate attorney at Hager, Dewick & Zuengler, joined Golden House’s Board in January 2024 and now serves on three committees.

A Michigan native living in Ledgeview, she applies her legal expertise to support the nonprofit’s efforts to assist domestic abuse victims.

Port of Green Bay kicked off the 2026 shipping season this week when the vessel Algocanada arrived at 10:42 a.m. carrying petroleum products; contest winner Chad Peters from Sagola won prizes for his nearly accurate guess on the ship's arrival time.

Educators across Northeast Wisconsin were honored on Thursday when the Herb Kohl Educational Foundation announced Teacher Fellowship and Principal Leadership awards, with $6,000 grants given to 100 teachers and 15 principals (including recipients from West De Pere, Chilton, and Little Chute) for exceptional leadership.

Brown and Outagamie Counties have installed ARTS sites to filter phosphorus runoff from farms and protect Fox-River water quality & serve as training grounds for high school and UW-Green Bay students studying sustainable agriculture.

The project follows a grant from the Great Lakes Restoration Initiative.

Over 1,700 volunteers will join Northeast Wisconsin’s largest volunteer trash cleanup on Saturday, May 2 at 65+ sites along the Fox-Wolf River Basin.

Participants will receive cleanup supplies and join a noon picnic; register by March 31 to secure a free Cleanup Tee.

NBC 26 and The Spot Green Bay 32 will broadcast 41 Timber Rattlers games this season, starting with Opening Night against Beloit Sky Carp on Thursday, April 2 as they bring live local baseball to fans across Northeast Wisconsin.

Green Bay is hosting the USA Hockey Tier I Nationals for elite 15- and 16-year-olds, with quarterfinals today and semifinals and championships later in the week.

Thirty-two teams from across the country compete across arenas (Cornerstone Community Center and De Pere Ice Arena).

Green Bay's charity softball game will be headlined by Jordan Love and Micah Parsons on June 5 at Neuroscience Group Field — the event includes a home run derby, fan events, and fundraisers for the Hands of 10ve and Lion Heart Foundations.

Explorer Wednesday: Free Admission for Brown County Residents

9 AM – 8 PM — Neville Public Museum — Free entry — Explore art projects and science experiments during this special Brown County Resident Free Day.

Holiday Gift and Craft Show

8 a.m. – 5 p.m. — Resch Center — $8, children free — Discover unique vintage and handmade crafts from local vendors this holiday season.

Cup of Joe Networking Event

10 AM – 12 PM — FAVORYT — Free entry — Connect with successful entrepreneurs and explore natural skincare solutions.

Fundraiser for Safe Haven

8-11 p.m. — At The Tracks — $10 at the door — Enjoy live music from local acts while supporting a great cause for cats and the community.

Converter's Expo 2026

5 PM - 5 PM — Lambeau Field — Registration required — Explore cutting-edge converting technology and network with industry professionals.

P81 Patrullando Concert with Sierra Authority

9 p.m. — Mi Pueblo Restaurant — Ticket purchase required — Experience the electrifying Latin vibes of live music in an unforgettable concert night.

Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban™ In Concert

Evening event — Cofrin Center for Biodiversity — Ticket prices TBA — Experience the enchanting music of the Wizarding World with a live orchestral performance.

Cherry Pie Rocks Bulldogs

7 PM — Bulldogs — $10 cover charge — Come enjoy a night of rock music at the remodeled Bulldogs Bar in Green Bay.