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Chicago warns about travel to Wis.
The jump in coronavirus cases in Wisconsin is getting the attention of Chicago’s health department. Officials are warning people about traveling to the state, but not officially adding Wisconsin...
Mike Kemmeter Sep 15, 2020

UWO Foundation hires new leader
A UW-Oshkosh graduate is returning to become the new executive director of the university foundation. Greg Giles took the job after raising money for the YMCA of Greater Houston. He was also the leade...
Mike Kemmeter Sep 15, 2020

DNR issues PFAS deer warning around Marinette
A study of PFAS chemicals and deer in the Marinette area is leading the DNR to urge hunters not to eat deer livers. The agency found significant levels of PFAS in the livers of 20 deer killed near the...
Mike Kemmeter Sep 15, 2020

State has 1,348 new coronavirus cases
There are 1,348 more confirmed COVID-19 cases in Wisconsin. The state is reporting 11 percent of tests came back positive, and that’s down from 19.7 percent yesterday. The seven-day average is 1...
Mike Kemmeter Sep 15, 2020

1 killed in crash with FdL ambulance
A 21-year-old man was killed in a crash with an ambulance in Fond du Lac. A 28-year-old Theresa man was driving the car, and he has serious injuries. Investigators believe he ran a red light at the in...
Carol Patrizi Sep 15, 2020

Brother’s remains return home
The remains of two brothers who went missing more than a year ago are now home. The family of Justin and Nick Diemel went to Missouri on Saturday to pick up the cremated remains. They held a walk for ...
Carol Patrizi Sep 15, 2020

G.B. alderman proposing buying East Town Mall
A Green Bay alderman thinks city officials should look into buying an empty portion of the East Town Mall. Alderman Brian Johnson says it could be used for new construction, affordable housing and pub...
Carol Patrizi Sep 15, 2020

Study looks at air impact of electric cars
Getting rid of cars that use gas and replacing them with electric ones would have major health impacts. That’s what the American Lung Association found in a study. Will Barrett worked on the pro...
Mike Kemmeter Sep 15, 2020

Rising cases don’t bode well for Appleton schools
The chances of Appleton school district students returning to classrooms aren’t looking good right now, with a spike in coronavirus cases in the city. The city set weekly records for case counts...
Mike Kemmeter Sep 14, 2020

Bureau wants local companies to host meetings
There’s a new push to have local companies hold their meetings in the Fox Cities to help tourism in the region. Fox Cities Convention and Visitors Bureau spokeswoman Beth Knapinsky says it’...
Mike Kemmeter Sep 14, 2020




