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Tuesday, June 17th, 2025
Good morning, Green Bay. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 17th of June.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ The Toppling Hunger Cereal Drive began Monday and runs through Monday, June 30 at the WBAY lobby at 115 S. Jefferson St. and Fox Communities Credit Union locations. The drive supports 15 nonprofits and helps thousands of families and seniors in need across six counties. WBAY
- ➤ Bay Beach will open a new accessible train and ADA-compliant bathrooms in mid-July as part of its park expansion—featuring bench seating, a ramp for mobility-impaired riders, and an adult changing station—and park officials say the train will loop around the inclusive playground once construction is finished. FOX 11
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Green Bay police said John Alexander was arrested on June 12 at Bay Beach after a park employee reported he made uncomfortable comments and resisted officers' efforts—videos by bystanders and a professional camera crew showed the incident while the TV show Cops was filming. FOX 11
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ The Green Bay school board selected Samantha Meister as its newest member on June 16th to replace Kou Lee after reviewing six candidates, and her term lasts until April 2026. Her first meeting is set for July 14, and she brings local experience as an associate professor (and parent of two students) to guide upcoming district decisions. Green Bay Press-Gazette
- ➤ UW-Green Bay raised $204,900 on June 13 during its second annual Giving Day as community donors and alumni increased contributions by 117% over last year— the funds will boost need-based scholarships and key academic programs that support local workforce growth. UW-Green Bay
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Green Bay alderpersons introduced a resolution to oppose conversion therapy after constituents raised concerns about its harmful effects—The Protection and Policy Committee voted 2-2 on Monday night, sending the measure to the Common Council for further discussion on June 24. FOX 11
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Tickets for Green Bay Packers Family Night went on sale on June 16 via Ticketmaster and are limited to 10 per purchase—families will enjoy a team practice at Lambeau Field on Aug.2 featuring video board use, giveaways, fireworks and kid-friendly concession items—mobile parking passes at $5 will support local hunger relief efforts. Green Bay Press-Gazette
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Senie Hunt Trio Live at Lil Jamaica
6-9 p.m. — Lil Jamaica Bar and Grill — Free entry — Experience masterful guitar in a vibrant live music setting with the Senie Hunt Trio.
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ComedyCity: After Dark
8:35-10:05 p.m. — ComedyCity Theatre — Ticketed event — Enjoy an improvisational show full of daring humor and audience participation.
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WELS National Education Conference
June 23-25 — KI Convention Center — Registration opens January 2025 — Explore the theme 'Now You Are' and enhance school culture with insights from expert speakers.
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Green Bay Kids' Day
10 a.m.-6 p.m. — Bay Beach Amusement Park — Free entry with wristband — Celebrate youth with free activities, meals, and fun throughout the city.
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Senie Hunt Trio Performance
6 PM - 12 AM — Hagemeister Park — Free entry — Experience an eclectic mix of musical influences from Hendrix to Marley.
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E'NUFF SAID Live Performance
7:30-11 p.m. — Anduzzi's Sports Club - Howard — Cost not specified — Experience an energetic live performance by E'NUFF SAID in a vibrant sports club atmosphere.
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E'NUFF SAID Live Performance
7:30-11:00 p.m. — Anduzzi's Sports Club — Cost not specified — Enjoy an energetic live performance by E'NUFF SAID in Green Bay, WI.
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2025 Kitsune Kon
All day — KI Convention Center — Ticket prices vary — Celebrate anime and gaming culture with panels, gaming, and a manga café.
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Zeta Live at The Razz
7-11 p.m. — The Razz By Maldonado's — Contact for prices — Enjoy a night of music with Zeta in Green Bay, Wisconsin.
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