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Instead of having musicians set up along College Avenue in downtown Appleton, this year’s Street Music Week is online. Heid Music helps organize the annual event that raises money for Feeding Am...

There are now three candidates in next year’s race for the state superintendent of schools. Former West Salem Superintendent Troy Gunderson is getting in the race. He recently retired. Asst. Sta...

The state has 663 more confirmed COVID-19 cases, while seven percent of tests came back positive. That’s up from 6.3 percent yesterday, and the seven-day average is up to eight percent. There ha...

The Kimberly School District is joining the growing list of schools moving high risk fall sports to the spring of 2021. The board made that unanimous decision last night. Kimberly is one of 10 schools...

A referendum will be on the November election ballot for Grand Chute voters asking for money to pay for nine firefighter/paramedic positions. The Town Board voted unanimously last night approving the ...

School districts that are bringing students back to class next month will likely have to deal with some positive COVID-19 cases. Winnebago County Health Director Doug Gieryn says as long as social dis...

The City of Kaukauna has a new brand and logo. Planner Allyson Brunette says they worked on it for eight months, with the help of the community and a design studio from Cleveland, Ohio. The logo is ci...

Oshkosh is one of the latest school districts to shift all fall sports to the spring. The WIAA is giving schools that option because of the pandemic. Oshkosh North Athletic Director Craig Lieder tells...

The UW System could ask for a 3-1/2 percent increase in funding in the next state budget. President Tommy Thompson wants use the nearly $96 million to focus on 10 initiatives. They include expanding U...

Appleton firefighters are crediting a broken water line for limiting the damage from a fire north of the downtown. City utility workers discovered about $5,000 in fire damage in the basement of a home...