"It`s an experience:" Some Packers fans make their very first trip to Lambeau for home opener vs. Lions

GREEN BAY -- Sunday, September 25th marked nearly nine months since the Green Bay Packers' last home game -- so it made sense for fans making their first trip to Lambeau Field to do so for the first home game of the regular season.The Packers took on the Detroit Lions at Lambeau Field Sunday in Week 3 of NFL regular season play.Whoever penned the phrase "there's a first time for everything" had to have been talking about Lambeau Field."It`s amazing.

"The opportunity we have is to play our best game:" Badgers gear up for LSU at Lambeau Field

MADISON — Wisconsin is going with senior Bart Houston as the starting quarterback for the marquee season opener against No. 5 LSU.Houston won the competition against redshirt freshman Alex Hornibrook.Houston will make his first career start on September 3rd against the Tigers at Lambeau Field in Green Bay.He was a backup to Joel Stave the last few seasons, and appeared in 15 games overall.Houston's most extensive action came last season on Oct. 24 in a 24-13 win at Illinois, when he went 22 of 32 for 232 yards with two touchdowns and two interceptions in relief of an injured Stave.Badgers Head Coach Paul Chryst said both Houston and Hornibrook improved through preseason camp, and that Houston "earned the right" to get the start.Chryst said Monday, August 29th he feels confident with this group."I don't really get caught up in underdog /favorite.

Drone that flew over Lambeau Field during Packers vs. Raiders game confiscated by authorities

GREEN BAY — A drone that flew over Lambeau Field during the Green Bay Packers game last week has been confiscated in a federal investigation.Officials say it's against the law to fly a drone over the stadium because of the potential for danger.

Packers, Raiders square off at Lambeau Field in Bishop's Charities Game

GREEN BAY -- The Green Bay Packers will take on the Oakland Raiders on Thursday, August 18th at Lambeau Field.Thursday's game is the Bishop’s Charities Game.

No rebate checks for Green Bay property owners

GREEN BAY — Green Bay's mayor cast the tie-breaking vote that killed a plan to give $2 million in excess stadium tax money to property owners.The City Council voted early Wednesday to direct the money to public projects, including streets, parks and sewers.Alderman John Vander Leest proposed a rebate check for property owners.

Metal detectors at each gate at Lambeau this season: "We anticipate a smooth transition"

GREEN BAY -- We all thought we'd be watching the Green Bay Packers take on the Indianapolis Colts last Sunday, August 7th -- in the Pro Football Hall of Fame game in Canton, Ohio, but unfortunately, that game was cancelled due to turf issues just prior to kickoff.

Ready for some football? For real this time? Packers face Browns Friday at Lambeau

GREEN BAY -- We all thought we'd be watching the Green Bay Packers take on the Indianapolis Colts last Sunday, August 7th -- in the Pro Football Hall of Fame game in Canton, Ohio, but unfortunately, that game was cancelled due to turf issues just prior to kickoff.

Construction on "Titletown District" means 2,000 less parking spaces for Packers fans

GREEN BAY -- Green Bay Packers fans may have to find a new place to park at Lambeau Field.Construction is underway on the "Titletown District," and that means the stadium is down more than 2,000 parking spots.

Green Bay Packers Training Camp offers plenty for fans, especially the kids

GREEN BAY -- The Green Bay Packers announced on Monday, July 25th the activities available for fans to enjoy next to Ray Nitschke Field and in the Tundra Tailgate Zone during 2016 Packers Training Camp, presented by Bellin Health.Everything kicks off on Tuesday, July 26th and include a host activities for fans to participate in while they watch practice.The American Family Insurance DreamZone, an interactive area in the Tundra Tailgate Zone, will feature activities during the first week of training camp (July 26-Aug. 1), including skills challenges for kids and adults, face painting, photo card booth, a Lambeau Leap area, and a toddler station.

Green Bay Packers apply to host NFL draft in '19, '20 or '21

GREEN BAY — The Green Bay Packers would like to host the NFL Draft.Team President Mark Murphy says the Packers have applied to host the draft in 2019, 2020 or 2021.

Packers shareholders set to hold annual meeting at Lambeau Field Thursday

GREEN BAY -- The Packers are preparing for several thousand Green Bay Packers Shareholders and guests who have requested tickets for the organization’s Annual Meeting, set for Thursday, July 21st, at 11:00 a.m. at Lambeau Field.The event will be held rain or shine, but with Thursday’s forecast calling for heat and potential thunderstorms, attendees should prepare accordingly and dress appropriately for the weather.Shareholders are reminded that the parking lots and ticket windows open at 8 a.m. and gates to the stadium open at 9 a.m. The Atrium is open only to shareholders and ticketed guests until 2 p.m., when the facility opens to the general public.

Public input session set to discuss development for Titletown District near Lambeau

GREEN BAY -- Now that construction work has begun on the Titletown District just west of Lambeau Field, public discussion is beginning about what to do with the land east of the stadium.Green Bay city officials will hold a session later in July to figure out what types of development should be promoted -- and how to brand what is known right now as the "Stadium Entertainment District."The district is vast plain of former industrial sites that's now home to a variety of restaurants, sports bars and hotels, including an indoor water park resort, the Tundra Lodge.The public input session is scheduled for July 27th.CLICK HERE for more on this story via the Milwaukee Business Journal.

Milwaukee Business Journal: Green Bay Packers net profit jumps to nearly $49M

GREEN BAY -- The Milwaukee Business Journal reports new cash generators at Lambeau Field helped the Green Bay Packers record the team’s 13th consecutive year of revenue increases — up 31.5 percent to $408.7 million — in the team’s latest fiscal year as well as record net income of $48.9 million.The net income figure represented a $19.8 million increase over fiscal 2015.