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Senator’s nephew wins primary
A De Pere city council member will be on the ballot in November for his uncle’s state Senate seat. Democrat Jonathan Hansen won the 30th District primary over Sandra Ewald, 62 percent to 38 perc...
Mike Kemmeter Aug 11, 2020

Local primary election results
Congress District 6 Democratic Jessica King 75% ** Michael Beardsley 16% Matthew Boor 9% (King faces Republican Congressman Glenn Grothman of Glenbulah) State Senate District 14 Republican Joan Ballwe...
Mike Kemmeter Aug 11, 2020

No Badgers football in fall is another hit for bars
The loss of Wisconsin Badgers football this fall is another blow to bars that typically have big crowds for the Saturday games. Oshkosh-Winnebago County Tavern League President Pat Purtell says it wil...
Mike Kemmeter Aug 11, 2020

July was tough for the Port of G.B.
The Port of Green Bay had a down month in July. There was a 37 percent drop in tonnage that moved through the port, compared to the same month last year. Shipments of petroleum products and salt were ...
Mike Kemmeter Aug 11, 2020

Biden up 5 points over Trump in latest MU poll
The latest Marquette University Law School poll has Joe Biden leading President Trump by five points in Wisconsin. Forty-nine percent of likely voters back Biden, compared to 44 percent for the presid...
Mike Kemmeter Aug 11, 2020

Johnson: Lack of stimulus bill ‘very good news’
Wisconsin U.S. Sen. Ron Johnson is hoping there isn’t any progress on another federal stimulus package. The Oshkosh Republican tells the Breitbart News Tonight podcast he welcomes further gridlo...
Mike Kemmeter Aug 11, 2020

Some teachers, staff concerned about returning
About a dozen teachers and staffers for the Appleton school district are urging the school board to not have in-person classes at the start of the school year. The board listened to community members ...
Mike Kemmeter Aug 11, 2020

Rai: Clean masks every day
With masks now everyday attire for many people, an expert says they need to take care of them to make sure they’re effective. Prevea Health President Dr. Ashok Rai tells Action 2 News cloth mask...
Mike Kemmeter Aug 11, 2020

State has 724 new COVID-19 cases, deaths top 1,000
There are 724 new confirmed coronavirus cases in Wisconsin today, and the number of overall deaths topped 1,000. The state is reporting 5.3 percent of tests came back positive. That’s lower than...
Mike Kemmeter Aug 11, 2020

EPA leader celebrates completion of PCB cleanup
The head of the Environmental Protection Agency is in Green Bay today. Administrator Andrew Wheeler tells Dave Edwards on AM Fox Valley he’s helping celebrate the completion of the 20-year PCB c...
Mike Kemmeter Aug 11, 2020




