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Thursday, July 31st, 2025
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Good morning, Green Bay. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 31st of July.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Green Bay police have opened registration for their annual eight-week Community Academy—an interactive course where residents learn about the Marine Unit, Dive Team, K9, and SWAT while receiving hands-on training and meeting various officers. The program runs from 6-8 p.m. on Wednesdays at the police station from August 27 to October 15 with class sizes capped at 30. FOX 11
- ➤ The Salvation Army of Greater Green Bay held its —Stuff the Bus— school supply drive on Wednesday from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. at Walmart stores in Green Bay and De Pere, where volunteers collected extra supplies. Donated items will be distributed at the One Stop School Shop event next month. WBAY
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ The two men—Christian Rivera-Pica and Joel Pagan-Garcia—were set with cash bonds of $1 million when they appeared in court Tuesday for charges in the fatal parking lot shooting that took place in November 2023 during a party on Green Bay’s west side, resulting in the death of Carlos Otero-Aviles. 94.3 Jack FM
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ The Weidner announced the 2025-2026 Philharmonic Concert Series starting with a free EcoRhythms concert featuring a world premiere by Thai composer Narongrit Dhamabutra scheduled for September 5 at 6:30 PM at The Weidner — organizers will also host a pre-concert tailgate with food trucks and live bands. UW-Green Bay
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ Officials said 704,000 visitors attended EAA AirVenture in Oshkosh, breaking last year's record and adding $257 million to the local economy—featuring over 10,000 aircraft and thousands of volunteers—and organizers will soon plan next year's event. WNCY
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Aidan Rettler, a Wisconsin DNR forestry technician from Oconto Falls, returned from a three-week assignment in Oregon where his team helped contain a nearly 95,000-acre fire—part of wider efforts to fight wildfires in the western US and Canada. The department has deployed over 65 firefighters to out-of-state assignments—further mobilizations are planned as western fire conditions worsen. WNCY
- ➤ The Green Bay Housing Authority met Wednesday to consider a $350,000 loan to fund 95 affordable housing units behind Walmart on the east side. The proposal — offering a 3% interest rate over five years — aims to include one-, two-, and three-bedroom options for working families. WBAY
- ➤ Green Bay's Parks Committee voted to hire WDM Architects to create a master plan for Bay Beach Wildlife Sanctuary as city leaders aim to upgrade the facility and reduce taxpayer costs. Donations will cover the $310,000 cost—boosting financial stability—and the project may take about a year to complete. FOX 11
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