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4 days ago
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Brown County Board of Supervisors votes to pass agreement to relocate Green Bay coal piles
GREEN BAY, Wis. (WFRV) – The fate of the infamous Green Bay coal piles has been decided upon. The Brown County Board of Supervisors met for an on Thursday night, following a on Tuesday evening. Registration open, date announced for 9/11 Memorial Stair Climb at Lambeau Field The official vote reportedly passed the agreement, meaning that the longtime dilemma over the coal piles seemingly has found a solution. The agreement and vote mean that the coal piles will be relocated to the former Pulliam Power Plant site from their current space along the Fox River by the Mason Street Bridge. An official statement from Shipyard District Director Tarl Knight expressed gratitude and joy over the relocation and agreement. On behalf of the taxpaying business owners, property owners, and residents of the Shipyard District and its neighborhoods, we finally celebrate the agreement between the Brown County Board of Supervisors and Clemens Reiss Coal Company to relocate the coal piles and start the process of remediating the land, water, and air of our district and along the Fox River. Now it's time to continue advancing our mission together for our neighborhoods, our district, and our whole community Shipyard District Director Tarl Knight Wisconsin's budget talks stall, create possible ripple effect on 2026 gubernatorial race The full release from the Shipyard District is available below: SDI-Press-Release-Statement-Brown-County-Board-Supervisors-Coal-PilesDownload The original deadline for negotiations was in the evening on May 30; however, at 5 p.m. because of the progress that had been made. Local 5's Paul Steeno was in attendance to cover the vote. This story will be updated with more details as they become available. Copyright 2025 Nexstar Media, Inc. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed.
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4 days ago
- General
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St. Joseph Backpack Food Assistance Program distributed nearly 43K meals to students
(WFRV) – The St. Joseph Backpack Food Assistance Program distributed nearly 43,000 meals to students in eight school districts for the 2024-2025 school year. Each meal contained eight ready-to-eat healthy meal items that students would take home with them over the weekend. The participating schools said that students felt less stressed when heading home. Registration open, date announced for 9/11 Memorial Stair Climb at Lambeau Field 'That program is for children from kindergarten through high school and so the teachers in each school determined what the best way to get that to the kids was but generally at the end of the week they would get that bag to take home and have something to eat,' said Monica Claire, St. Joseph Food Program Executive Director. Schools also reported that students in the program felt more ready to learn on Mondays. Copyright 2025 Nexstar Media, Inc. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed.