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Businesses to benefit from ‘Hamilton’ at PAC
The nearly three-week run of “Hamilton” at the Fox Cities Performing Arts Center will be a boost for downtown businesses. The musical opens tonight, and there will be 24 performances throu...
Mike Kemmeter Oct 01, 2019

Man gets 38 yrs in prison for molesting kids
A Neenah man is going to prison for 38 years for molesting children. David Velasco-Campechano’s victims were between seven and 14 years old, and he posted videos and pictures of them online. He ...
Mike Kemmeter Oct 01, 2019
Court upholds lawnmower drunk driving arrest
A state appeals court is upholding a man’s drunk driving conviction for being on a riding lawnmower on a street. Police stopped Keith Shoeder in Rhinelander after he left a bar in 2017. He argue...
Mike Kemmeter Oct 01, 2019

Special election dates for Congress to be moved
The dates for a special election for Congress in northern Wisconsin are going to change. Wisconsin Elections Commission spokesman Reid Magney says ones Governor Evers chose don’t comply with a f...
Mike Kemmeter Oct 01, 2019

Annual precipitation records in jeopardy
Some precipitation records will fall in northeast Wisconsin this year. StormCenter 2 Chief Meteorologist Steve Beylon says Green Bay will set a new mark this week. The precipitation record for Green B...
Mike Kemmeter Oct 01, 2019

Prosecutors: Murder suspect had mental health issues
Prosecutors believe the man charged with killing his mother in Appleton had mental health problems. Investigators think 35-year-old Bradley Boettcher beat his mother to death in the apartment they sha...
Mike Kemmeter Oct 01, 2019

Oshkosh relying on private funds
The City of Oshkosh will rely on private funding to make improvements to the new Lakeshore Park. City Manager Mark Rohloff says the Parks Department does not have the budget to build anything on the s...
Carol Patrizi Oct 01, 2019

New rules for graduation speeches
There’s new guidelines for anyone who gives a graduation speech at a school in the Appleton Area School District. This comes after board member Pastor Alvin Dupree mentioned getting his strength...
Carol Patrizi Oct 01, 2019

Bill would require sex assault lessons for kids
Child advocates say teaching kids about sexual assault in elementary school is effective. A proposed state law would require all school districts to have a program. Becca Wilbershide of the Willow Tre...
Mike Kemmeter Sep 30, 2019

Canary Fund handing out grants
The memory of a Green Bay activist is driving a new foundation looking to help the community. The Canary Fund was founded following the suicide of Jim Rivett. Organizers handed out its first three gra...
Mike Kemmeter Sep 30, 2019



