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GREEN BAY, Wis. (WFRV) – A community full of art is a community full of culture. Downtown Green Bay is adding another piece of public art to its collection. Their latest installation, Salva Jelly, is tucked away in a quaint, green space downtown. The Green Bay Public Arts Commission put out a call for art […] → Read More
DE PERE, Wis. (WFRV) – A 20-year-old college student is taking recycling to another level. Jessica Steffens, a junior at St. Norbert College, is a full-time college student, dog lover, and the owner of PupCycle, a line of dog toys made from 100% recycled materials. “My love and passion for dogs made me create the […] → Read More
GREEN BAY, Wis. (WFRV) – Painting helps ease the mind, and sipping a little bubbly never hurt. Seniors at an assisted living facility in De Pere are getting a chance to express themselves through art. Urban Cultural Arts Paint N Sip, established in 2017, hosted a free event for seniors with Alzheimer’s to tap into […] → Read More
NEENAH, Wis. (WFRV) – Art brings people together. Neenah High School students are working on a big project. They’re creating a mural for their new school that will open in 2023. “We wanted to focus on positive conversations that you have so a lot of these tiles have positive messages or words that the students […] → Read More
KEWAUNEE, Wis. (WFRV) – Prepare to go back in time. This weekend there’s something happening in Kewaunee for the very first time. A cosplay festival. Cosplay is dressing up as a character from a movie, book, or video game. It’s the first time a festival like this is happening in Kewaunee. “It goes from everything […] → Read More
GREEN BAY, Wis. (WFRV) – Have you ever wondered how Siri recognizes your voice? Green Bay high school students are getting a hands-on lesson in Artificial Intelligence. Northeast Wisconsin Technical College is hosting an Artificial Intelligence Bootcamp, in partnership with the Mark Cuban Foundation. NWTC is the only college in the country a part of […] → Read More
GREEN BAY, Wis. (WFRV) – When life gives you lemons, you make lemonade. What if someone gives you a piece of cardboard? 4-H, a youth development organization, believes learning should be fun. The organization is holding cardboard-themed summer camps focusing on helping students with STEM, which stands for science, technology, engineering, and mathematics. June’s cardboard […] → Read More
(WFRV) – It’s a battle of the beer gardens. Local 5 visited two beer gardens: one in Green Bay and one in Appleton to find out which garden reigns supreme. McFleshman’s in Appleton specializes in traditional German lagers and English real ales. The brewery is a mixture of English and German styles. “We wanted the […] → Read More
ALGOMA, Wis. (WFRV) – The owners of a ceramic shop in Algoma are almost ready to call it quits. John and Virginia Haske are the owners of the Ceramic Shoppe in Algoma. After 42 years in business, they’re planning to close the shop. “I opened the store when my three kids were not even in […] → Read More
GREEN BAY, Wis. (WFRV) – Prepare to hold on to the edge of your seat and find out whodunnit? New Lutheran High School is performing the show You Have The Right to Remain Dead. The murder mystery dinner play is set in the deep south, and then the cast is instantly transported into another play. […] → Read More
(WFRV) – As Nexstar recognizes 25 years of being a television station and media company, WFRV Local 5 is celebrating the only way we know how: by giving back. June 17 is Nexstar’s Founder’s Day of Caring. To celebrate, volunteers across Northeast Wisconsin are lending a hand at the Local 5 “Give Where You Live” […] → Read More
APPLETON, Wis. (WFRV) – As we head into the dog days of summer, there’s nothing like a refreshing summer drink Wisconsin style. What is Wisconsin’s drink of choice? Depends on who you ask. “People in Wisconsin drink a lot of brandy,” says Jim Weber. Weber is a longtime customer of Mark’s East Side restaurant in […] → Read More
DOOR COUNTY, Wis. (WFRV) – While the Midwest may not be everyone’s ideal summer vacation, Northeast Wisconsin has quite a bit to offer. “Summer in Door County is unlike anywhere else really,” says Nathan Ewaskowitz at Door County Boats. “There’s endless possibilities and things that you can do up here.” You may have seen photos […] → Read More
DE PERE, Wis. (WFRV) – Jewelry is known for making a statement. One De Pere woman is more focused on its backstory. Misty Nagan, a third-generation silverware artist, is the owner of SilverWear by Misty. Nagan upcycles vintage silverware and turns it into jewelry. You won’t believe what she can make out of a teaspoon. […] → Read More
GREEN BAY, Wis. (WFRV) – Food is the way to the soul. One man is willing to drive thousands of miles for it. Kreskin Torres, a food vlogger from Baltimore, is on a mission to visit each state in America, but that’s not all. Torres is trying out local food, supporting local businesses, and seeing […] → Read More
NEENAH, Wis. (WFRV) – While Dairy Queen may be known for its trademark blizzards, two Neenah locations offer an item no other DQ franchise in the country has on its menu: popcorn. Archie’s Famous Popcorn to be exact. “Lenny Matthias had it in 1952. He actually had the popcorn first. My grandfather came in in […] → Read More
NEENAH, Wis. (WFRV) – The Doty Island Development Council is giving the community a chance to learn about the island’s rich history. They are kicking off a week-long historical homes tour. Don’t forget your walking shoes. The tour is self-led, allowing visitors to go at their own pace. In front of each home on the […] → Read More
APPLETON, Wis. (WFRV) – It’s time to get moving. While some may be comfortable with in-person activities, others aren’t quite ready to get out of the house. The YMCA is giving everyone a chance to take advantage of the programs at the Y in its new digital experience, YMCA 360. “We were just finding that […] → Read More
GREEN BAY, Wis. (WFRV) – Two Green Bay sisters are preparing to take the beauty industry by storm. La’nyia Young, 14, and La’nasia Hunter, 11, are the owners of 24K Luxure Kollection. Originally from Chicago, now living in Green Bay, the girl’s first introduction to entrepreneurship was by selling tie-dye shirts last summer. After taking […] → Read More
DOOR COUNTY, Wis. (WFRV) – It’s always a good time to return to your roots. A De Pere native is making a special appearance at an arts festival later this month. “It’s been a wonderful opportunity to get back to my roots,” says Chris Coffey. “The arts festival itself is really interesting because it really […] → Read More