Good morning, Green Bay.

A Green Bay homeless shelter is raising $14 million to build a four-story apartment building with 41 one-bedroom units and dedicated tenant support.

The shelter spent $2 million to buy seven homes for the project—and the city council will soon consider final zoning approval after a public hearing.

Cathy Kohlbeck founded the Houses of Honor program to support local teachers, firefighters, police officers, medical professionals, and military members.

As a mortgage expert at Movement Mortgage, she has provided discounted services for over a decade and led an annual Salute to Service fundraiser that has raised funds for businesses aiding veterans.

Green Bay will host the 2025 NFL Draft and local shop Tennpack Throwback will hold a weeklong football celebration from April 21—27.

Owner Sterling Thayse said he has collected vintage NFL apparel from all 32 teams and will offer BBQ from Dead Oak Barbecue, live music by Midwest DJs, and reserved parking for $100—promising an exciting experience for fans.

On April 3, 25-year-old Jackson Vogel, an inmate at Green Bay Correctional Institution accused of intentionally killing his cellmate Micah Laureano last August, asked the court to withdraw his plea of not guilty by reason of mental disease—he will face a jury trial set to start June 2 while prosecutors say he targeted his cellmate because of his race and sexual preference.

Author David Sedaris will appear at the Meyer Theatre on Oct.

17 at 8 p.m. following the release of his newest books Happy Go Lucky and Pretty Ugly—he will offer new readings, a question and answer session, and a book signing with books available for sale from Lion's Mouth Bookstore.

Green Bay's Shipyard District will host live music and special events during NFL Draft week at local bars and restaurants.

Officials released a calendar for free admission events from April 20 to April 26 — featuring bingo, band shows, and comedy performances — to offer a week of entertainment downtown.

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.

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.

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.

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.

Live Music with The Cougars

2-6 p.m. — Kroll's West — Free entry — Enjoy a lively performance by The Cougars in a local favorite venue.

2025 NFL Draft Daily Parking

3:00 PM – 4:30 AM — Green Bay Moose Lodge — Paid parking — Enjoy convenient in-and-out parking just half a mile from the draft location.

ComedyCity: Family Improv Show

6:30-8:00 p.m. — ComedyCity Theatre — $10 tickets — Enjoy high-energy, family-friendly improv comedy inspired by audience suggestions.

ComedyCity: After Dark

6:30–8:00 p.m. — ComedyCity Theatre — $10 tickets — Enjoy an all-ages improvisational comedy show where the audience's suggestions fuel the fun.