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Bellevue man charged with abusing infant daughter
A 20-year-old man is now charged with abusing his five-week-old child. Victor Shinkarenko was in Brown County Court yesterday. The baby girl is in a hospital with a skull fracture, internal bleeding a...
Carol Patrizi Oct 17, 2019

Cycle shop owner hurt by hit and run driver
The owner of an Appleton cycle shop is recovering after being struck on his bike by a hit-and-run driver. Scot Worden and his wife Niki own Chain Reaction Cyclery on North Superior Street. Niki says h...
Carol Patrizi Oct 17, 2019

Park View rated top nursing home in state
Winnebago County’s Park View Health Center came out on top in a ranking of nursing homes in Wisconsin. Newsweek had a company analyze more than 15,000 facilities around the country. Outagamie Co...
Mike Kemmeter Oct 17, 2019

Friends remember bar shooting victim
The victim of the shooting at the Short Branch Saloon in Neenah is being remembered as a “great guy” who would do anything for people. Police say Kevin “Hollywood” Hein was kil...
Mike Kemmeter Oct 16, 2019

Board delays action on floodplain map
There’s more work to do on a new floodplain map for Winnebago County. The County Board is putting off a vote on the controversial map, and sending it back to a committee. It would place hundreds...
Mike Kemmeter Oct 16, 2019

Woman charged in Mother’s Day fire in Omro
A fire at an apartment complex on Mother’s Day is leading to criminal charges against an Oshkosh woman. Prosecutors believe 26-year-old Cassandra Choy intentionally started the fire in the garag...
Mike Kemmeter Oct 16, 2019

Harris unveils Winnebago Co. budget
People in Winnebago County might see a decrease in their property taxes next year. County Executive Mark Harris is releasing his proposed 2020 budget, and it calls for a 19-cent cut in the tax rate. T...
Mike Kemmeter Oct 16, 2019

Families of fallen police, EMTs to get health care
The families of police officers and EMTs killed in the line of duty will be able to keep their health insurance coverage. Governor Evers is signing a bill that guarantees the benefits will continue un...
Mike Kemmeter Oct 16, 2019

High court taking veto case directly
Justices on the state Supreme Court aren’t going to wait for lower courts to rule on a lawsuit that could dramatically scale back the partial veto powers of the governor. The conservative group ...
Mike Kemmeter Oct 16, 2019

Gulfstream cuts nearly 450 jobs nationwide
Gulfstream is laying off about nearly 450 workers across the country. It’s not known how many people will be impacted in Greenville. The company opened a $40 million airplane maintenance facilit...
Mike Kemmeter Oct 16, 2019



