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Menasha officials confirm city’s first COVID-19 death
A person from Menasha has died from COVID-19. The health department says it’s the first death from the city. Health Officer Nancy McKenney says the person had loving family support, and was espe...
Mike Kemmeter Aug 13, 2020

Gruszynski accused of propositioning Capitol staffer
Records show a state Capitol staffer accused an outgoing state lawmaker from Green Bay of drunkenly propositioning her to have sex with him. Democratic Rep. Staush Gruszynski lost to Kristina Shelton ...
Mike Kemmeter Aug 13, 2020

Drivers over 60 get more time to renew license
The state is giving drivers over 60 years old another extension, if they need to renew their driver’s license. They now have until November 23rd to go to a DMV location. The extension is for lic...
Mike Kemmeter Aug 13, 2020

Man formally charged in Ashwaubenon shooting
A Green Bay man is facing an attempted murder charge, after he was arrested during a manhunt earlier this week. Twenty-nine-year-old Casey Fulton was wanted for a shooting on Alice Drive in Ashwaubeno...
Mike Kemmeter Aug 13, 2020

Cayer skipping 2nd phase of double murder trial
A Green Bay man found guilty of killing his ex-girlfriend and her mother is refusing to return to court for the second phase of his trial. A Brown County jury will determine if Jacob Cayer was insane ...
Mike Kemmeter Aug 13, 2020

Johnson would take discredited COVID-19 drug
U.S. Sen. Ron Johnson says he would still take a discredited COVID-19 treatment, if he caught the virus. The Oshkosh Republican tells Josh Dukelow on Fresh Take he still believes hydroxychloriquine wo...
Mike Kemmeter Aug 13, 2020

Rai responds to study on neck gaiters
Some people are using neck gaiters instead of masks, but a study from Duke University raises questions about their effectiveness. They pull up from the neck to cover the lower half of the face. Prevea...
Mike Kemmeter Aug 13, 2020

Website to track illnesses in Brown Co. schools
Brown County schools have a new way to track sick students. The county’s Public Health Department is launching a website that follows reported illnesses at all schools. Public Health Officer Ann...
Mike Kemmeter Aug 13, 2020

FdL panel sticking with plans for Lakeside Park
The plans for Lakeside Park in Fond du Lac will move forward without any changes. The city council is rejecting a proposal that would have banned any new buildings on Lighthouse Point. There’s a...
Mike Kemmeter Aug 13, 2020

Oshkosh schools work to hire more diverse staff
The Oshkosh school district is trying to recruit more teachers of color. Human Resources Director Belynda Pinkston says before the pandemic, she traveled to historically black colleges in the south to...
Mike Kemmeter Aug 13, 2020




