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Friday, August 1st, 2025
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Good morning, Green Bay. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 1st of August.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ The Salvation Army is seeking volunteers to count, sort, and bundle school supplies on Friday and Monday as part of its One-stop School Shop event scheduled for next Thursday — they aim to serve 3,700 kids. WBAY
- ➤ Allouez launched a self-serve kayak rental station at Optimist Kayaker’s Point along the Fox River off W. Lazarre Avenue and let residents book kayaks online through Kayak Wisconsin. The service — one of six locations between Little Chute and Howard — offers a new way for locals to enjoy the river. 94.3 Jack FM
BUSINESS NEWS
- ➤ Green Bay vape shop owner Tyler Hall warned that a new law effective September 1 will force many shops to close if they can only sell FDA-approved products—93% of his inventory would be banned. Many owners are stocking up in August and will attend a hearing in Madison on Friday to challenge the rule. WeAreGreenBay.com
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ A Green Bay man, Ray Long aged 48, has been charged with attempted first degree intentional homicide after he allegedly used a screwdriver to stab a man at Jackson Square Park on July 16—police say the victim was involved in a $20 marijuana deal and was hospitalized following the violent fight. FOX 11
- ➤ A Green Bay man was sentenced to 20 years in prison and 10 years of extended supervision after fatally shooting a 42-year-old during an altercation in an alley off Smith Street in December 2022 — his trial in Brown County Court tackled charges of first-degree reckless homicide. WHBY
- ➤ A 45-year-old woman was arrested after disturbances led to a standoff on Wednesday—officers were called around 3 a.m. to the 1200 block of Cedar Street for reports of items being thrown and yelling—and she was taken into custody around 2 p.m. without incident. WHBY
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ The Packers' Titletown district reshaped Ashwaubenon's top 10 taxpayers list as five Packers-affiliated companies now hold nearly $234 million in assessed property value and the village's total value increased by $1.48 billion over the past decade. The district also helped secure the 2025 NFL Draft—showing its significant role in local economic growth. Green Bay Press-Gazette
SPORTS NEWS
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