Good morning, Green Bay.

Wisconsin Swim Academy held a groundbreaking ceremony at its future Howard-Suamico facility on April 8 (featuring a 7,000 sqft heated pool and a 1,500 sqft toddler tumbling program) near Howard Commons.

The facility will open in fall at 2920 Riverview Drive.

A Green Bay native, Amy Dill, works as NASA’s capsule communicator on the Artemis II mission, linking astronauts with Mission Control as the historic flight travels farther than past missions.

She will complete her final shift before splashdown (tomorrow, April 10) after 15 years at NASA.

Fox 11’s spring food drive took place until 5 p.m. yesterday in Ashwaubenon, Appleton and Oshkosh, collecting nonperishable food and household items to support programs including Paul’s Pantry, St. Joseph’s Food Program and Father Carr’s Place 2B.

Preliminary estimates released April 8 show that Brown County homelessness dropped 8% to 416 people in January, but local providers report longer shelter stays and rising needs among older adults, families and chronically homeless residents.

Officials will continue support efforts for those needing long term help.

Stella is recovering in Green Bay after running away, getting shot and jumping a 30-foot drop over an overpass, according to Wisconsin Humane Society.

NFL fullback Alec Ingold hosted a Money Mini Camp Wednesday at Bay Port High School, offering financial guidance and career tips to students in the Howard-Suamico community.

Dozens of students engaged in the session and received swag bags with copies of his book The 7 Crucibles.

Big data centers are being built in Wisconsin to support our tech boom and will use lots of water and power, raising worries among local groups and experts about straining supplies + the environment.

Officials say they are reviewing plans to protect local resources.

The Department of Natural Resources announced changes for the upcoming fishing season, with a statewide musky season opening May 2 and revised panfish and lake sturgeon catch-and-release rules.

Local shop Swamp Donkey Bait and Tackle (in De Pere) expects strong fishing in nearby waters.

Green Bay’s Cat Island has seen piping plovers nesting for 10 years since their return in 2016 — after decades away.

Conservation partners are restoring beach habitat to protect the endangered birds and support their continued recovery.

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.

WHEDA Development Training Program

8 AM-5 PM — Hilton Garden Inn Green Bay — Registration required — Learn about affordable housing development and enhance your career opportunities.

Josiah Queen Concert

7:00-8:30 p.m. — EPIC Event Center — Tickets from $124 — Don't miss this chance to enjoy live music with Josiah Queen in Green Bay.

Spring City Bird Walk

6:30 a.m. — Bay Beach Wildlife Sanctuary — Free entry — Enjoy a morning of birdwatching amidst the beauty of nature with the Bay Area Bird Club.

Spring City Bird Walk

6:30 a.m. — Bay Beach Wildlife Sanctuary — Free entry — Explore the beauty of local birdlife at this guided nature walk with the Bay Area Bird Club.