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Former elevator manager Jerry Hennessey remains in federal prison in North Carolina after pleading guilty to stealing $5.4 million from the elevator over at least 15 years, using the money for big game hunting trips around the world. As a result of his embezzlement, the elevator became insolvent with $10 million owed to creditors, which includes area farmers.
The U.S. Census Bureau estimates Brown County's population in 2019 was 80% white, 9% Hispanic, 3.4% Native American, 3.4% Asian and 3% Black. Compare that to 2005, when 87% where white, 5.4% were Hispanic, 2.5% Native American, 2.3% Asian and 1.6% Black. It is a trend that will continue. The Green Bay School District reported that more than half of its students were members of minority groups in 2021. Forty-five percent were white, 28% Hispanic, 10% Black, 7% Asian and 4% Native American. Six percent identified as being of two or more races. NFL diversity push It expanded the Rooney Rule...
Five guys who grew up together on Big Cormorant Lake have found YouTube stardom through their channel, CboysTV, launched in 2016. Headquartered at the edge of Cormorant Village, the "Cboys" -- CJ Lotzer, Ryan Iwerks, Ken Matthees, Ben Roth and Micah Sandman -- say they're working hard, playing hard, and still having fun, five years in.
TAYLOR – Ten years ago a group of farmers reasoned that getting some milk production out of the system would help their prices. They organized voluntary checkoff money from a group of like-minded members to purchase dairy products, formed a cooperative and then partnered with food pantries that could distribute them to people in need. This month that grassroots group, Dairy Pricing Association, celebrated the milestone of ten years with a donation of 125,937 pounds of non-fat dry milk powder to help ease hunger around the world while also creating upward pressure on the Class 4 milk marke...
Study: Systemic Failure in IDEA Implementation for Private School Students with Disabilities in Additional States Share Article On the heels of a $3.8 million settlement for private school students with disabilities in Massachusetts for the state’s failure to comply with provisions of the federal Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA) that require provision of equitable, publicly funded special education services to students in private schools, a Pioneer Institute study finds that two states and three school districts around the country for which data are available also appear t...