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Trial starts in boating deaths
A Neenah man is on trial in Winnebago County this week for the deaths of two sisters in a boat crash. Forty-six-year-old Brian Sullivan is charged with homicide by drunk boating, after 26-year-old Lau...
Mike Kemmeter Sep 14, 2020

‘Coolest Thing’ online contest back
An online vote is underway to find the “Coolest Thing Made in Wisconsin.” Wisconsin Manufacturers and Commerce runs the contest, and there are about 130 nominations. Spokesman Nick Novak s...
Mike Kemmeter Sep 14, 2020

YMCA grant to help seniors use technology
A grant will help the YMCA of the Fox Cities teach seniors how to stay connected. Scott Schanhofer is the executive of the Neenah-Menasha location, and he says technology like Zoom and Face Time can b...
Mike Kemmeter Sep 14, 2020

Appleton sets coronavirus case record again
Appleton set a record for new coronavirus cases for the third straight week. There were 159 in the city last week. That’s up from 123 two weeks ago, and 95 three weeks ago. Before that, the city...
Mike Kemmeter Sep 14, 2020

Neenah schools urge community to prevent COVID-19
The Neenah school board is calling on people to do what they can to prevent the spread of COVID-19. Members want schools to stay open for in-person classes. Right now, students can be in the classroom...
Mike Kemmeter Sep 14, 2020

LU buildings closed to public this semester
Lawrence University is closing campus buildings to the public during the fall semester. Classes started today, and run through November 24th. Only students and staff will be able to access the Warch C...
Mike Kemmeter Sep 14, 2020

COVID-19 loans still available
More than $1.3 million in low-interest, emergency loans are still available for Fox Valley businesses trying to get through the pandemic. Greater Oshkosh Economic Development Corporation CEO Jason Whi...
Mike Kemmeter Sep 14, 2020

Pence returns to state for campaign speech
Vice President Mike Pence stopped in Janesville today for his second campaign stop in the state in a week. He believes voters have a big decision to make on November 3rd, and President Trump is callin...
Mike Kemmeter Sep 14, 2020

Kimberly, L.C. working on separating libraries
Kimberly and Little Chute are still on track to separate their libraries by the start of next year. Little Chute Village Administrator James Fenlon says they’ve had a few challenges because of t...
Mike Kemmeter Sep 14, 2020

Stimulus money to help tourism industry
Governor Evers and the state tourism department are using federal stimulus funding to help business impacted by the pandemic. Eight million dollars will be available in grants to promotion and develop...
Mike Kemmeter Sep 14, 2020




