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Green Bay Permits available for special deer hunt Applications for a special bow hunt that is part of the city of Green Bay plan to reduce the East Side urban deer population will be available starting today. Hunters who had permits in 2003 must reapply. Permit applications are available at the Bay Beach Wildlife Sanctuary, 1660 East Shore Drive; the Green Bay Parks Department office at City Hall, 100 N. Jefferson St., and the Brown County Land Conservation Department, 1330 Bellevue St. Hunters will be selected by lottery to hunt for two weeks between Feb. 7 and April 30. Deadline for returning applications is Jan. 30. Salvation Army makes goal The Green Bay Salvation Army's final total for its Christmas campaign topped its goal. The army raised $884,159.29, 1 1/2 percent above its goal of $871,000 as of Friday afternoon. Frosty Frolics called off The Frosty Frolics event scheduled Saturday at Triangle Sports Area has been canceled because of a lack of snow. For more information, call 448-3365. Town of Scott Planning Commission plans open house The Bay-Lake Regional Planning Commission will hold an open house from 4-7 p.m. Jan. 21 at the town of Scott Town Hall, 2621 Jody Drive, to review background information which will become part of its regional 20-year comprehensive plan. A presentation on the process will begin at 5 p.m. The commission covers an eight-county region from Marinette to Sheboygan. Issues addressed in the plan range from natural resources to intergovernmental cooperation. For more information, call Mark Walter, 448-2820, or e-mail [email protected]. Brown County Driver killed in crash An 18-year-old male died after his 1996 Jeep Cherokee struck a guardrail Friday at 12:33 a.m. The collision occurred on County NN in the town of Glenmore while the driver was traveling south on U.S. 43. The driver was alone in the car. Investigators believe speed, alcohol and failure to use a seat belt contributed to the accident.
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