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Evers sets aside stimulus money for businesses
The governor will give businesses $100 million in federal stimulus money. The Wisconsin Economic Development Corporation will hand out $50 million, through $5,000 grants. The hotel industry will recei...
Mike Kemmeter Oct 06, 2020

Miller Park, Fiserv Forum won’t be early voting spots
Election officials in Milwaukee are dropping plans to use Miller Park and Fiserv Forum as early voting sites. The city’s election commission made the decision, because a recent court ruling coul...
Mike Kemmeter Oct 06, 2020

Woman avoids jail after not reporting mother’s death
A Marinette County woman may not have to spend any more time behind bars for hiding her mother’s body so she could keep collecting the woman’s social security payments. Sixty-one-year-old ...
Mike Kemmeter Oct 06, 2020

State has 2,020 new COVID-19 cases, hospitalizations up
There are 2,020 new confirmed COVID-19 cases in Wisconsin. The state is reporting 17.5 percent of tests came back positive. There are 24,852 active cases, and that’s 263 more. Hospitals have 108...
Mike Kemmeter Oct 06, 2020

Evers, DHS limiting capacities to 25%
Governor Evers is limiting capacities in buildings that are open to the public. The Department of Health Services is issuing the order, and it takes effect on Thursday. It covers places like stores, b...
Mike Kemmeter Oct 06, 2020

Sen. Johnson says he’s ‘feeling fine’
Republican U.S. Sen. Ron Johnson of Oshkosh says he continues to feel fine, after catching COVID-19. Johnson tweeted this morning that he doesn’t have any symptoms, and recent tests show his lun...
Carol Patrizi Oct 06, 2020

Hit & run leaves 1 dead in Ashwaubenon
Ashwaubenon police are looking for a hit-and-run driver. Commander Nick Kozolski says they started getting calls around 10:45 p.m. yesterday about a man walking on Highway 172, near the Oneida Casino....
Carol Patrizi Oct 06, 2020

More than 300 COVID-19 cases at Oshkosh prison
The state Department of Corrections is reporting a coronavirus outbreak in the Oshkosh prison. Officials say there are more than 300 active cases among inmates. The prison is the state’s largest...
Carol Patrizi Oct 06, 2020

Monday Night Football different with no fans
With the Packers playing in front of no fans at Lambeau Field on Monday Night Football, there wasn’t much going on around the stadium district yesterday. Brad Toll of the Greater Green Bay Conve...
Mike Kemmeter Oct 06, 2020

K9 Franz dies of brain tumor
The Winnebago County Sheriff's Office is mourning the loss of a K9. The sheriff's office announced on Facebook that K9 Franz became ill over the weekend and his condition deteriorated rapidly. He died...
Carol Patrizi Oct 06, 2020




