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Roth: I-41 expansion will take time
Waiting a decade for the expansion of I-41 between the Fox Cities and De Pere may seem like a long time to wait, but a Republican lawmaker says more goes into it than just pouring concrete. Sen. Roger...
Mike Kemmeter Sep 27, 2019

Advocate backs suicide hotline funding
The head of a local suicide prevention group says state funding for a hotline is crucial. There are $110,000 in the state budget, but advocates are waiting for Majority Republicans on the Legislature&...
Mike Kemmeter Sep 27, 2019

License to Cruise returns tonight
Some of the most-rare cars in the world will be on display at License to Cruise in downtown Appleton tonight. Octoberfest Chair Eric Stadler says limited-production GM cars and trucks will get the spe...
Mike Kemmeter Sep 27, 2019

Last retiring from Weather Service
A meteorologist at the National Weather Service office in Green Bay is retiring today. Meteorologist Jeff Last spent the last 25 years in that office. On his final day, he’s looking back on seve...
Mike Kemmeter Sep 27, 2019

Oshkosh event to celebrate comics
People are celebrating creativity and comics tomorrow afternoon in Oshkosh. The Winnebago County Literacy Council helped organize a comic contest for kids and adults. Executive Director Tom Perry says...
Mike Kemmeter Sep 27, 2019

Vos wants special election dates moved
The leader of the Assembly wants Governor Evers to reschedule a special election for a congressional seat. Speaker Robin Vos says the primary would be on the final day of the Jewish holiday of Hanukka...
Mike Kemmeter Sep 27, 2019

Man convicted in deaths of father and son
A 35-year-old Fond du Lac man is convicted of two counts of homicide by negligent operation of a motor vehicle for the deaths of a father and son. After four hours of deliberation a jury found Travis ...
Carol Patrizi Sep 27, 2019

Neenah soccer field has a new name
Long-time Neenah High School soccer coach Harry Kelderman has more wins than any coach in Wisconsin high school history and now he has a soccer field that bears his name. The new field name at Neenah ...
Carol Patrizi Sep 27, 2019

Two hurt in Green Bay fire
Two people suffer injuries in a duplex fire on Green Bay’s west side. Officials say one person was burned trying to put out the fire and was taken to a hospital. A second person was treated at t...
Carol Patrizi Sep 27, 2019

Test of app-exclusive meters fails
The idea of having parking meters where people can only pay using an app didn’t go over well, in a small test, in downtown Appleton. Public Works Director Paula Vandehey says they tried it for a...
Mike Kemmeter Sep 27, 2019



