Local news briefs News-Chronicle Green Bay Clark making stop Tuesday Democratic presidential candidate Gen. Wesley Clark is expected to visit Green Bay on Tuesday as part of his "Conversations with Clark" tour. He will be in town from 11 a.m.-noon. The location was not announced as of Saturday evening. He will be in Milwaukee on Monday evening. The stops are billed as "town hall-type conversations." Clark's stop will mark the first time one of the eight Democratic presidential candidates has visited Northeast Wisconsin. 'Def Poetry Jam' canceled The performance of Russell Simmons' "Def Poetry Jam" at the Weidner Center has been canceled. The performance was scheduled for Jan. 17. A large part of the Midwest portion of the tour had to be canceled because the tour was rescheduled, according to information from the Weidner Center. The performance could be rescheduled for the 2004-2005 season. Season-ticket holders who ordered "Def Poetry Jam" tickets are being contacted and will be offered refunds or exchanges. For more information, call 465-2217. Kerry supporters meet Brown County supporters of Democratic presidential candidate John Kerry will meet from 7-8:30 p.m. Monday at Gipper's, 1960 University Ave. Kerry campaign staff members and local steering committee members will speak. De Pere Customers lose power About 3,000 Wisconsin Public Service customers in west De Pere lost power Friday because a truck struck a utility pole. The accident occurred near the corner of Main and Ninth streets. Power was restored at 2:30 p.m. Oconto County Suring woman dies in accident On Thursday, part of a pickup truck struck 16-year-old Shannon Pedersen of Suring, who later died of her injuries. Pedersen was walking along State 32/64 on the township of Mountain on Thursday. The accident occurred just north of Knollwood Lane. The truck had an object protruding from it, which hit the girl in the head. The accident remains under investigation by the Oconto County Sheriff's Department.