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Governor Evers encourages schools to open early next fall
Wisconsin school districts may be allowed to start their next year early. Governor Tony Evers tells WisPolitics.com that the state will likely provide waivers to begin the school year before September...
Jonathan Krause Mar 03, 2021

Coronavirus activity declines in Wisconsin
Wisconsin’s coronavirus activity edges down on Wednesday. The state Department of Health Services reports 539 positive tests–with a positivity rate of 14-percent. There were another 18-dea...
Jonathan Krause Mar 03, 2021

Oshkosh Superintendent applies for new job
Oshkosh School Superintendent Vickie Cartwright has applied for a new job in Florida. Cartwright is one of 52 applicants for Superintendent of Polk County Public Schools in central Florida. In her app...
Jonathan Krause Mar 03, 2021

Budget proposal would help schools drop race-based mascots
MADISON, Wis. (AP) — Gov. Tony Evers’ proposed budget includes $400,000 to help local school districts that still have race-based mascots transition to another nickname. In Wisconsin, offi...
Hayley Tenpas Mar 03, 2021

Family of 4 rescued from burning apartment
Green Bay fire crews rescued four people from a burning apartment on the west side this morning. Crews were called to the 500 block of south Fisk Street just before 5 a.m. and found two adults and two...
Carol Patrizi Mar 03, 2021

Green Bay police investigating armed robbery
Green Bay Police are investigating an armed robbery. It happened last night around 6:30 p.m. in the 2200 block of Manitowoc Road. Police say they’re looking for a black man wearing a “dist...
Carol Patrizi Mar 03, 2021

Pick-n-Save stores will provide coronavirus vaccine
Pick-n-Save stores in Wisconsin will begin giving coronavirus vaccine shots. The grocer is joining the Federal Retail Pharmacy Program–joining Walgreens as a Wisconsin distributor. Pick-n-Save...
Jonathan Krause Mar 02, 2021

16% of Wisconsin residents now fully vaccinated
Sixteen percent of Wisconsin residents have received both doses of the coronavirus vaccine. The state has now administered one-point-four-seven million shots overall. The state expects the numbers to ...
Jonathan Krause Mar 02, 2021

Usual Tuesday increase in coronavirus numbers
Tuesday brings the usual increase in new coronavirus cases and deaths in Wisconsin. The Department of Health Services reports 324 positive cases–with a positivity rate of 13-percent. There were ...
Jonathan Krause Mar 02, 2021

FdL home destroyed in fire
The Red Cross is helping three people after their home was destroyed in a fire. Fond du Lac fire crews were called to 188 South Park Avenue, near Fourth Street, around 10:30 p.m. They found the home e...
Carol Patrizi Mar 02, 2021




