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Appleton sees three more COVID deaths
The Appleton Health Department reports three more COVID-related deaths. One of the victims was in their 60’s, another was in their 70’s and the third was in their 80’s. All three liv...
Jonathan Krause Oct 26, 2020

State surpasses 200,000 cases of COVID-19
Wisconsin surpasses 200-thousand cases of coronavirus. The state Department of Health Services reports another 2,883 positive tests today–with a positivity rate of 23-percent. There were another...
Jonathan Krause Oct 26, 2020

Prevea Health setting up COVID testing site in Brown County
Brown County is getting a new coronavirus testing site. Prevea Health will set up the facility at the Brown County Fairgrounds in De Pere on November 2nd. Testing will be available to those with or wi...
Jonathan Krause Oct 26, 2020

A judge may decide how to process faulty Outagamie County ballots
Outagamie County is going to court to determine how to handle defective ballots on election day. More than 24-thousand printed ballots have a tiny printing error that could cause them to be rejected b...
Jonathan Krause Oct 26, 2020

Fire damages Fond du Lac house
Fire seriously damages a home in Fond du Lac. Crews were called to the house along the first block of East Tenth Street around 9:20 this morning when the owner discovered the fire. No one was hurtR...
Jonathan Krause Oct 26, 2020

Nelson releases Senate campaign video
Outagamie County Executive Tom Nelson officially launches his campaign for the U-S Senate in 2022. Nelson has released an on-line video that attacks current Senator Ron Johnson for not taking the coro...
Jonathan Krause Oct 26, 2020

Two in custody in connection with Omro murders
The Winnebago County Sheriff’s Department now has two people in custody in connection with an alleged double murder in Omro. Michael Draine–who had been identified as a person of interest ...
Jonathan Krause Oct 26, 2020

No recall of Governor Evers
Organizers of an effort to recall Governor Tony Evers admit they do not have the petition signatures to force an election. In a Facebook post, Misty Polewczynski says they are not going to reach the 6...
Jonathan Krause Oct 26, 2020

Hmong Center opens in Oshkosh
People in the Oshkosh community now have an actual site to gather and learn about Hmong culture. Oshkosh Hmong Service Center president Mee Yang says this has been her dream since she took office in 2...
Carol Patrizi Oct 26, 2020

OSHA fines JBS more than $1M for spread of coronavirus in employees
The Green Bay meatpacking plant that was at the center of the first major coronavirus outbreak in the Fox Valley is facing a fine of over one-million dollars. The Occupational Safety and Health Admini...
Jonathan Krause Oct 23, 2020




