Author Archives: Seehafernews
USDA Opens Signup for Market Facilitation Program
Signup opened July 29, 2019 for the Market Facilitation Program (MFP), a U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) program to assist farmers who continue to suffer from damages because of unjustified trad...
Jul 30, 2019
Lakeshore Humane Society Executive Director Talks About Adoption
In its' mission statement, the Lakeshore Humane Society in Manitowoc says it cares for over 1500 companion animals annually, while placing more than 900 of them each year in responsible, Permanent hom...
Jul 30, 2019 Serhio Magpie / CC
GBPD Reminding Pet Owners Not to Lock Pets in Hot Cars, MPD Chief Responds
The Green Bay Police Department has once again reminded citizens of the importance of removing pets from cars on hot days. In a news release, the GBPD recalled a couple of instances over the summer, w...
Jul 30, 2019 Eric Sonstroem / CC
LTC Receives National Science Foundation Advancing Technological Education Grant
Lakeshore Technical College was selected as a recipient of a MentorLinks: Advancing Technological Education grant funded by the National Science Foundation (NSF) and awarded by the American Associatio...
Jul 30, 2019
Tornado Touches Down in NW Wisconsin, Repairs Completed from July 20th Storms
The National Weather Service confirmed a tornado touched down Sunday night on the northeast side of Bone Lake in Polk County. According to the State Emergency Government, homeowners reported damage to...
Jul 30, 2019 NOAA Photo Library / CC
Sheboygan Named a 2019 AARP Community Challenge Grantee
The City of Sheboygan recently was named one of the 159 awardees in the 2019 AARP Community Challenge Grant program. In a news release, the City stated that they will use the grant to "enhance our dow...
Jul 30, 2019
Sen. Jacque and Rep. Murphy Unveil UW Affordability, Accountability Reforms
College affordability, expanded credit opportunities, increased transparency and more accountability are key themes of a reform package that was recently introduced by Senator Andr Jacque of De Pere a...
Jul 30, 2019
Hearings Set on Livestock Facility Siting Rule
Six public hearings are scheduled around the state Aug. 15-Sept. 5 to explain proposed changes to Wisconsin's livestock facility siting rule and gather public comment on the proposal. Written comments...
Jul 30, 2019 The Library of Congress / CC
Grothman Schedules Four Town Hall Meetings for Next Week
Congressman Glenn Grothman of Glenbeulah announced four upcoming town hall meetings which will take place next week. First, on Tuesday, the national lawmaker will be in Wild Rose at their fire departm...
Jul 30, 2019
Sheppard Bags Back-To-Back Victories at Plymouth
It just keeps getting better for Rocket1 Racing. Just two days after an incredible last-lap pass to take the $30,000 victory in the Prairie Dirt Classic at Fairbury Speedway, Brandon Sheppard took the...
Jul 30, 2019
