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Green Bay
Saturday, August 9th, 2025
Good morning, Green Bay. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 9th of August.
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ State officials deny any wrongdoing in the cellmate hate crime that killed inmate Micah Laureano, who was strangled by Jackson Vogel on Aug. 27, 2024—after his mother filed a wrongful death lawsuit alleging indifference to his safety. WNCY
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Green Bay city staff is reviewing a new plan for the former Associated Bank parking lot on N. Monroe Avenue. The three-phase proposal (with 24 townhomes, retail space, and 160 apartments, plus community features like a dog park and urban plaza) expects a development agreement by year-end and plans to start phase one in Spring 2026 with full completion by 2028. 94.3 Jack FM
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Former Packers receiver Billy Howton, known for scoring the team’s first receiving touchdown at Lambeau Field in 1957, died on Aug 4 in Houston at 95—he set the team’s single-game receiving yard record with 257 yards and was inducted into the Packer Hall of Fame in 1974—his pioneering career remains a high point in Green Bay’s sports history. WBAY
- ➤ The Milwaukee Brewers have commissioned a new mural by local artist Andrew Linskens on the back of the Hurckman Mechanical building, visible from Pearl Street near the Neville Public Museum. The blue and gold artwork featuring the Brewers’ ball glove logo and Barrelman mascot will be finished by the end of the month — and the team will hold an official unveiling upon completion. WTAQ
- ➤ Green Bay now hosts a new Brewers mural painted on the back of the Hurckman Mechanical building by local artist Andrew Linskens—his blue and gold design featuring the iconic ball-in-glove and the start of the Barrelman mascot is set to finish by the end of the month, and the Brewers plan an official unveiling when it is complete. 94.3 Jack FM
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All Abilities Block Party
Join us for a fun day filled with yummy food, raffle baskets, bounce houses, face painting, and more! The Adventure Zone will also be open for playing! $3/ person (kids under 1 FREE)
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All Abilities Block Party
Join us for a fun day filled with yummy food, raffle baskets, bounce houses, face painting, and more! The Adventure Zone will also be open for playing! $3/ person (kids under 1 FREE)
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Pooches in the Pool
10 AM – 1 PM — Joannes Aquatic Center — $10/dog — A splashing good time for dogs to swim, socialize, and show off their paddling skills.
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Health Screening Day
9 AM – 4 PM — PCM Credit Union — Appointment required — Access comprehensive health screenings with Health Gauge to prioritize your wellness.
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Los Montoya and Banda Maguey Live Concert
9 p.m. — Mi Pueblo Restaurant — Ticket prices vary — Experience an electrifying night of regional music with top bands in Green Bay.
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Pop Rock Night at Anduzzi's
3:30-9:30 p.m. — Anduzzi's Sports Club — No cover — Enjoy a lively mix of pop rock classics and originals from local artists.
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ComedyCity: After Dark
6:30-8:00 p.m. — ComedyCity Theatre — $10 tickets — Experience family-friendly improv comedy that's unscripted and inspired by audience suggestions.
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