Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 9th of June.
Good morning, Green Bay.
Strawberry picking season will soon start at many local farms, including Moder’s Gardens — a longtime city favorite — which plans to open in mid-June.
Visitors should check each farm’s updates for the latest hours and details.
On Sunday, June 7, 2026, the 27th annual Pet Walk at Pamperin Park in Howard saw record turnout as the Wisconsin Humane Society Green Bay campus raised funds for vet costs, food and shelter for adoptable pets, and organizers offered name-your-own fees for dogs in care + boosted adoption efforts.
The 38th Celebrity Golf Outing to benefit Children’s Wisconsin took place Monday in Fox Valley.
Former Appleton West and Badgers star Brian Butch marked nearly 20-year involvement as the tournament helped fund expanded services to areas including Green Bay.
Maria Kildahl, a 21-year-old UWGB graduate, has opened Maria’s Tomorrow River Supper Club in Amherst at 141 County Road KK, reviving the historic venue with a fresh look and serving classic fare with a relish tray (a nod to its long-standing tradition) and a salad cart.
UW-Green Bay student Maddie (a marketing major) built her career skills as a social media assistant in the university’s marketing office, later landing a marketing communications internship at Prevea Health that evolved into a full-time role after graduation.
Green Bay Area Public Schools is offering free summer meals for all children 18 and younger.
Meals begin at 11 a.m. on Wed, June 10 at the Brown County Library East Branch (they will also be provided at city parks and libraries) to support summer nutrition.
Tom Prestby recalls how he saw an endangered piping plover nest on Cat Island in 2016, which led to renewed efforts to protect these birds in Green Bay.
His discovery has spurred ongoing work to restore the island's wildlife habitat.
Severe storms are forecast for Green Bay on June 10, with early thunderstorms arriving in the morning and stronger storms coming in the late afternoon and evening.
Residents should stay alert as high temperatures will reach 91° and conditions will be hot and humid.
A developer is moving forward with plans to build three new buildings across from Lambeau Field.
At Monday's meeting, officials approved an amendment reducing landscaping on the nearly three-acre site to allow a 64-ft commercial building along Lombardi — a four-story, 24-unit apartment building, and a four-story, eight-unit condo building.
Organizers of the 50th annual Bellin Run present a special exhibit showcasing vintage race gear, photos and news clippings; it debuts at the Bellin Run Health and Fitness Expo, Astor Park on Friday, June 12 (3-8 p.m.) and runs Saturday, June 13 (8-11 a.m.) before the race.
The 2026 World Cup begins June 11 and local venues in Green Bay, Neenah and Oshkosh are hosting viewing parties for US matches.
Titletown District has free outdoor events and bars like Casuals Soccer Pub and Green Bay Distillery will broadcast all games.
Green Bay Austin Straubel International Airport will serve as a hub for fans traveling to eight Packers games with Delta Air Lines offering round-trip flights from cities including Atlanta, Detroit and Boston.
The service—scheduled from Sept. 23 through Jan. 5—meets growing demand for easier access ahead of the games.
One Vision of Queen - Marc Martel
7:30-9 p.m. — Fox Cities Performing Arts Center — Ticket prices vary — Experience an electrifying tribute to Queen with Marc Martel's stunning vocals reminiscent of Freddie Mercury.
Yoga with Kitties
9:30-10:30 a.m. — Safe Haven Pet Sanctuary — $15 — Enjoy a relaxing yoga class surrounded by adorable rescue cats while supporting a good cause.
Fire Over the Fox VIP Fireworks Seating
7:45-10:30 p.m. — Leicht Memorial Park — $12 — Secure a VIP chair for the largest fireworks spectacle in northeast Wisconsin.
Candlebox Live Concert
6:30-8:00 p.m. — EPIC Event Center — Tickets available — Experience the gritty sound and nostalgic hits of Candlebox, a defining band of the ’90s.
Uncle Kracker Concert
Evening — EPIC Event Center — Ticket prices vary — Experience an electric night with Uncle Kracker and special guests, The Wannabes.
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