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President Plans Campaign Stop in Janesville
President Trump plans another campaign stop in Wisconsin this week. Trump will attend a private fundraiser in Janesville on Saturday. Tickets for the events are sold at levels of one-thousand, 28-hund...
Jonathan Krause Oct 12, 2020

Mask mandate upheld
A Wisconsin judge has upheld the mask mandate ordered by Governor Evers. Saint Croix County Circuit Judge R. Michael Waterman ruled today that Evers did not overstep his authority by issuing multiple ...
Carol Patrizi Oct 12, 2020

Missing woman found safe
A Manitowoc woman who went missing in September has been found safe. Lacy Komanekin was located yesterday in another state. Police aren’t releasing any more information. The 32-year-old was last...
Carol Patrizi Oct 12, 2020

Oshkosh Food Co-op shows off future
Stakeholders in a community-owned and sourced grocery store in Oshkosh showed off their new building in a virtual event over the weekend. Oshkosh Food Co-op board president Brenda Haines says several ...
Carol Patrizi Oct 12, 2020

Appleton school budget may be more flexible
Appleton’s school board is working on a budget that includes some uncertainty because of the pandemic. District Chief Financial Officer Greg Hartjes says they have $7 million in costs that are c...
Mike Kemmeter Oct 12, 2020

Library design work included in proposed budget
There’s money in the proposed city budget for Appleton for a library project on the current site. Mayor Jake Woodford is proposing to spend $2.4 million next year on design work. Library Directo...
Mike Kemmeter Oct 12, 2020

State taking steps to prevent voter intimidation
Local clerks are going through training on how to prevent voter intimidation on Election Day. Wisconsin Elections Commission Administrator Meagan Wolfe says they want to make sure the leader of each p...
Mike Kemmeter Oct 12, 2020

State adds 2,676 COVID-19 cases, tops 150K overall
There are 2,676 new confirmed coronavirus cases in Wisconsin. The overall number of cases has now topped 150,000, with 150,236. The state is reporting 26.1 percent of tests were positive, and thatR...
Mike Kemmeter Oct 11, 2020

State adds 2,742 new coronavirus cases
There are 2,742 new confirmed COVID-19 cases in Wisconsin. The state is reporting 19.1 percent of tests were positive. There are 28,201 active cases, and that’s 685 more. That total was 19,050 1...
Mike Kemmeter Oct 10, 2020

Oshkosh checking capacity limits
The City of Oshkosh is using old-fashioned research to get the capacities of businesses impacted by the statewide 25 percent limit. City Manager Mark Rohloff says they didn’t have a list at City...
Mike Kemmeter Oct 09, 2020




