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Thursday, May 22nd, 2025
Good morning, Green Bay. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 22nd of May.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ CASA of Brown County volunteers helped abused children by visiting them each week and writing court reports, with Sly Chou being sworn in on May 5 to promise support and explain the court system—she is one of 117 advocates who work to protect and listen to these kids. The nonprofit also runs a program that pairs young adults exiting foster care with mentors—teaching them life skills and helping them become independent. Green Bay Press-Gazette
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Jackson Vogel, the inmate who allegedly killed his cellmate at the Green Bay Correctional Institution, withdrew his insanity plea on May 21—his trial for first-degree intentional homicide, with a double panel of about 90 jurors, is set to begin on June 2. FOX 11
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Edison Middle School in Green Bay held a ribbon‐cutting ceremony yesterday to open a new outdoor learning center (featuring benches, a greenhouse for growing native plants, a kiosk to identify plants, and newly planted trees used for outdoor lessons). The project took two years to complete and was funded by the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources and American Transmission Company. FOX 11
- ➤ A few local high school seniors became the first in their families to commit to college when nonprofit CollegeReady hosted an end-of-school-year celebration on Wednesday—students from grades 6 to 12 were recognized and seniors signed letters of intent to attend college. The nonprofit helps students prepare for and afford higher education. WeAreGreenBay.com
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Volunteers were sworn in as court-appointed special advocates (CASA) for children at Brown County Courthouse on May 5 and took an oath to support children who have suffered abuse or neglect. The ceremony featured Judge Tammy Jo Hock and included the awarding of certificates to the new advocates. Green Bay Press-Gazette
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ EAGLE III helicopters in Green Bay will begin carrying whole blood on Monday (May 26th) due to a new partnership with HSHS St. Vincent Hospital. Six trained nurses will fly with each helicopter to provide trauma care that boosts patient survival and cuts the need for extra transfusions. WNCY
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Green Bay Packers rookie wide receiver Matthew Golden will debut his softball skills on Friday at Fox Cities Stadium as he appears in the charity game hosted by quarterback Jordan Love—marking his first public appearance with fans since the draft. WNCY
- ➤ Packers’ top draft pick Matthew Golden will make his first public appearance with fans at the Green Bay Charity Softball Game Friday at Fox Cities Stadium—he will join other players in the charity event hosted by quarterback Jordan Love to raise funds for Hands of 10ve Foundation. FOX 11
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ComedyCity: After Dark
6:30 – 8:00 PM — ComedyCity Theatre — $10 each — Experience high-energy, family-friendly improv comedy with something for everyone.
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Live Music with THAT GUY
3:30-7 p.m. — Anduzzi's Sports Club - Green Bay East — Free entry — Enjoy live tunes by THAT GUY while you relax and unwind at this local venue.
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Staind and Breaking Benjamin Concert
5:45-7:45 p.m. — Resch Center — Ticket prices vary — Experience an electrifying night with Staind and Breaking Benjamin alongside Wage War and Lakeview.
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R AND R Live Performance
5-8 p.m. — Howard Commons Activity Complex — Tickets Required — Catch R AND R live for an evening of unforgettable music in Howard, WI.
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Arilya Live Performance
6-10 p.m. — Cycling Brews — Free entry — Enjoy an evening of pop rock tunes from the talented duo Arilya.
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ComedyCity: After Dark
6:30-8:00 p.m. — ComedyCity Theatre — $10 entry — Experience an evening of high-energy, family-friendly improv comedy inspired by audience suggestions.
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Virtual Tour of Senior Living Options
9 AM - 7 PM — Angels on Arcadian — Free entry — Explore quality senior living communities renowned for exceptional care and tasty dining options.
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Coheed and Cambria with Mastodon Concert
7:00 – 8:30 PM — Resch Center — Ticket prices vary — Experience an unforgettable night of progressive rock and heavy metal.
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Full Moon Yoga in The Yard
7-9 p.m. — The Tarlton Theatre — $10 yoga only, $15 yoga with a craft beer — Embrace relaxation and community with a special full moon yoga session led by Ginny Lee's Yoga.
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7000APART Live Concert
5:30-11:30 p.m. — Anduzzi's Sports Club - Holmgren Way — Check venue for entry fee — Enjoy an exciting live performance by 7000APART in a vibrant atmosphere.
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