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Tuesday, April 1st, 2025
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Good morning, Green Bay. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 1st of April.
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Alejandro Cantu, 34, was sentenced to 15 years in prison for his role in a 2022 Green Bay murder tied to a drug deal—he apologized and said he would work on himself while his brother awaits sentencing on April 22 and a third suspect has a status conference set for April 24. WTAQ
- ➤ A man pleaded no contest to a charge linked to a 2022 shooting on Green Bay’s west side and was sentenced Monday by Brown County Court to 15 years in prison followed by 10 years of parole—his brother is set to be sentenced on April 22. WBAY
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Travelers arriving at Green Bay Austin Straubel International Airport see 22 indigenous art pieces created by eight Oneida Nation artists as part of a partnership with the Oneida Nations Art Program—installed in early March and set to remain on display during the NFL Draft. WNCY
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Elon Musk held a town hall event at KI Convention Center in downtown Green Bay on Sunday night—publicly supporting Brad Schimel in the Wisconsin Supreme Court race and discussing limits on government power. Supporters lined up hours early while protestors gathered outside as Musk later distributed checks to encourage voter participation. WTAQ
- ➤ The Wisconsin Department of Military Affairs announced $2 million in grants to 11 Northeast Wisconsin communities — including $250K for Green Bay to restore Emilie Park along the East River — through the Pre-Disaster Flood Resilience Grant program. The funds cover 75% of project costs and follow 23 applications totaling over $3.8 million to assess flood risks and improve defenses. WNCY
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ Wisconsin’s only peer-run phoneline for people in emotional distress—Uplift Wisconsin—will shut down on April 5 after Health and Human Services cancelled COVID-era grants because the pandemic is over. The funding cut follows a similar closure in Milwaukee that has already reduced local mental health support options. Green Bay Press-Gazette
- ➤ The Community Blood Center urges community members to donate blood immediately—supplies are dangerously low as patients need blood for surgeries, cancer treatment and emergencies. WNCY
SPORTS NEWS
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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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ComedyCity: Family Fun Show
6:30-8:00 p.m. — ComedyCity Theatre — $10 tickets — Enjoy high-energy, family-friendly improv comedy based on audience suggestions.
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2025 NFL Draft Parking Availability
10 AM – 11 PM — Green Bay Distillery — Parking options available — Limited spots for general admission, VIP, and RV parking for the NFL Draft.
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Taste Of The Draft 2025
4-8 p.m. — Schreiber Foods — Support a great cause — Enjoy an evening with the Green Bay Packers to help end student hunger in Wisconsin.
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