Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 27th of June.
Good morning, Green Bay.
After its roof collapsed Wednesday during a severe storm, Safe Haven Pet Sanctuary at 151 N.
Broadway was condemned for flood damage, and staff confirmed cats were safely relocated — one cat briefly escaped before being recaptured.
Green Bay Metro Fire Department and the city’s Parks and Recreation Department held pool rescue training Friday at Colburn Park to improve coordination among lifeguards, firefighters, and EMS personnel for swift emergency responses.
After heavy rain and hail two days ago, the Safe Haven Pet Sanctuary building (151 N.
Broadway) was condemned after its roof collapsed and the first floor flooded; staff confirmed that all pets were relocated and one cat that briefly escaped was recovered.
Flooding on Wednesday night in Green Bay forced drivers to brave deep water that caused costly vehicle damage and spurred 42 emergency calls; auto shops faced repair challenges and city crews began cleanup on Thursday — local experts warned against driving in deep water.
Green Bay police set road closures and boating limits for Fire Over the Fox on Saturday, July 4 near Leicht Memorial Park and the Main Street Bridge; restrictions begin early and include ski shows at 2-3 p.m. and 4-5 p.m. plus a no-docking zone from 6 p.m. until fireworks end.
UW-Green Bay volleyball captain Kendall Schara returned to practice in January 2026 after starting treatment for Acute Myeloid Leukemia in April 2025.
The 22 year old, now in remission following a stem cell transplant from her sister Elle, is preparing for her final season this summer.
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.
Summer Camp Week at Josten Park
9 a.m. - 4 p.m. — Josten Park — Part of a package — Engaging summer camp activities for kids aged 6-12.
Dino Days Camp
9 AM – 3 PM — The Children's Museum of Green Bay — $120 Members, $140 Non-Members — Explore the prehistoric world with fun hands-on activities for kids.
Get The Led Out - A Tribute to Led Zeppelin
Evening show — Meyer Theatre — Tickets available — Experience the epic sound of Led Zeppelin live with Get The Led Out.
Dino Days Camp
9 AM - 3 PM — The Children's Museum of Green Bay — $120-$140 — Explore the wonders of dinosaurs through hands-on activities for kids ages 5-10.
Dino Days Camp
9 AM - 3 PM — The Children's Museum of Green Bay — $120 for full members, $140 for non-members — Engage in hands-on activities and exhibit play exploring the world of dinosaurs.
Bay Beach Lego Festival
10 a.m.-5 p.m. — Bay Beach Amusement Park — $1 Admission / $5 Contest Entry — Discover a vast array of Lego creations and participate in fun contests for all ages.
Craft & Create Camp
9 a.m. - 3 p.m. — The Children's Museum of Green Bay — $120 Members / $140 Non-Members — A fun-filled summer camp for kids ages 5-10 with hands-on activities and creative play.
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