Tuesday, September 23rd, 2025
Good morning, Green Bay. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 23rd of September.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Big Brothers Big Sisters has been matching kids in Green Bay with caring adult mentors for over 50 years—helping young people like Kamryn Miller work through school challenges and personal struggles. The program shows strong success with improved school performance and better management of stress. FOX 11
- ➤ The Salvation Army of Greater Green Bay is launching its annual Coats for Kids Campaign to help children in need as cold weather approaches — donations are accepted at drop-off locations through October 23. WBAY
- ➤ Home improvement projects are underway in the Greater Green Bay area as part of the sixth annual Good Neighbor Week—an effort that pairs local volunteers with homeowners for free repairs. Volunteers in Allouez completed five projects while crews work on 10 fixes in Green Bay and plan two in De Pere with $4,300 raised to support the work. WBAY
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ A fight broke out in the Preble High School commons Monday when three students argued—this incident occurred on the same day new security rules went into effect after police found a gun in a student's backpack nearly two weeks ago. WBAY
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ A Pop-Up Pride event is set for downtown on Saturday, October 4, starting with a rally on CityDeck along the Fox River at 12 p.m.—speakers will address the crowd at 1 p.m. and a community walk will connect to a block party on South Chestnut Avenue featuring music, vendors, and food trucks to benefit Green Bay Pride 2026. WBAY
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Local Head Start leaders cut the ribbon on their new facility expansion on Monday and said they face no issues with federal funding even after the Midwest office closed earlier this year—adding space for 336 children in 16 classrooms—improving services for low-income families. WBAY
- ➤ At Monday night’s board meeting, Green Bay Area Public School District reviewed its new safety protocol that includes a clear bag policy and measures to connect at-risk students with resources after a reported fight and tip about a student weapon at Preble High School. Members received community feedback and will review comments at an October 13 meeting to further enhance student safety. WBAY
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ The DNR is watching Lake Winnebago because round gobies, an invasive species, have been found by anglers. The agency asks the public to report any sightings so researchers can study ways to protect sport fish—keeping the lake healthy. 94.3 Jack FM
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Don’t Squeeze the Charmin
7:30-11:30 p.m. — Meyer Theatre — Cost info not provided — Enjoy a night of laughter with a live performance of Don’t Squeeze the Charmin.
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The Royal Ball
Princes and princesses of all abilities and all ages are welcome to attend. Event includes activities, special guest appearances, open play and more!
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The Royal Ball
Princes and princesses of all abilities and all ages are welcome to attend. Event includes activities, special guest appearances, open play and more!
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Making Strides Against Breast Cancer Walk
8-11 a.m. — Aurora BayCare Medical Center — Registration required — A community walk dedicated to raising awareness and support for breast cancer research and healing.
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From Ashes to New Concert
7-8:30 p.m. — EPIC Event Center — Tickets from $44 — Enjoy an electrifying performance by From Ashes to New in a vibrant local venue.
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LEO G Live at Richard Craniums
7-10 p.m. — Richard Craniums — Free entry — Experience live tunes from LEO G in an energetic atmosphere.
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ComedyCity: After Dark
6:30-8:00 p.m. — ComedyCity Theatre — $10 — Experience fast-paced, family-friendly improv comedy inspired by audience suggestions.
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ComedyCity: Family Fun Show
6:30-8:00 p.m. — ComedyCity Theatre — $10 tickets — Experience an all-ages improv comedy show filled with audience-driven hilarity and non-stop laughs.
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~ Ryan Holiday
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