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Neenah-Menasha firefighters get the coronavirus vaccine
Members of the Neenah-Menasha Fire Department get their first rounds of coronavirus vaccine. The Menasha Health Department is handling the inoculations. The second round of shots will be administered ...
Jonathan Krause Jan 13, 2021

Gov. Tony Evers to deliver 2021 State of the State
Governor Evers to Deliver the 2021 State of the State Address MADISON, Wis. (AP) — Gov. Tony Evers is setting both a somber and optimistic tone with his State of the State speech. In prepared re...
Hayley Tenpas Jan 12, 2021

Two hurt in Highway 15 crash
Two people are hurt in a crash along Highway 15 in Outagamie County. The sheriff’s office says the cars collided just west of County Highway “J-J” in the town of Ellington around 7:3...
Jonathan Krause Jan 12, 2021

De Pere man dies in Marinette County lake
A De Pere man dies after driving his truck into a Marinette County lake. The Sheriff’s Office says 67-year old Floyd Kriescher drove off a private bridge into High Falls Flowage in the town of S...
Jonathan Krause Jan 12, 2021

Arrest made in Appleton bar shooting
Appleton Police make an arrest in connection with a shooting at a downtown bar. Damon Thompson was taken into custody in Madison on Monday. Thompson is accused of firing shots at the Brau Haus tavern ...
Jonathan Krause Jan 12, 2021

Packers playoff game sold out
Saturday’s Packers playoff game is sold out. All six-thousand tickets were gone by 12:30 this afternoon. The Packers are asking those ticketholders to self-check for coronavirus symptoms on game...
Jonathan Krause Jan 12, 2021

New case and COVID deaths numbers increase
New case numbers and coronavirus-related deaths jump again in Wisconsin. The state Department of Health Services reports 2,790 positive tests on Tuesday. The positivity rate was 42-percent. There were...
Jonathan Krause Jan 12, 2021

ThedaCare celebrates “Code Happy” for Ripon Fire Chief
A local hospital is celebrating the release of another COVID-19 patient. The hallways of ThedaCare Regional Medical Center-Neenah were filled with applause and lined with healthcare workers as Ripon F...
Hayley Tenpas Jan 11, 2021

Spotty ice conditions on Lake Winnebago
Our relatively mild winter has been bad news for ice fisherman. Don Herman at Sunk Dive and Ice Services says ice thickness on Lake Winnebago varies from two inches on the west side to six inches on t...
Jonathan Krause Jan 11, 2021

Plan for transitional housing for the homeless in Oshkosh falls through
Plans to convert a former motel into transitional housing for the homeless in Oshkosh have fallen through. The Oshkosh Area Community Foundation was looking to work with COTS of Appleton to purchase t...
Jonathan Krause Jan 11, 2021




