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U.S. Venture Open online auction underway
The U.S. Venture Open’s online auction is now underway. Because the annual golf fundraiser and large dinner are canceled this year, organizers are taking a different approach. Greg Vandenberg of...
Mike Kemmeter Jul 29, 2020

De Pere council approves mask mandate
In a five to three vote, the De Pere City Council approves a mask mandate. It won’t go into effect until after a meeting on August 4th. The law is based on the rule that went into effect on Mond...
Carol Patrizi Jul 29, 2020

Oshkosh leaders consider mask mandate
The Oshkosh Common Council will consider a mask mandate next month. Council members are asking city staff to draft a law similar to the one adopted in Green Bay. That one requires a mask in all public...
Carol Patrizi Jul 29, 2020

Students may need to quarantine after positive test
Appleton’s health officer says parents should put together plans, in case their child needs to be quarantined, after going back to school. Kurt Eggebrecht says if there’s a positive case i...
Mike Kemmeter Jul 29, 2020

School bus companies adapting to pandemic
School bus companies are trying to get ready for students to return in the fall. Lamers Bus Lines Manager Jim Gamble says they’re working with their school districts on their plans. Some of the ...
Mike Kemmeter Jul 28, 2020

Neenah brewery wins state contest
A Neenah brewery is getting some statewide attention. Barrel 41 won an online vote put together by the state tourism department to find the “Top in Hops.” Co-owner Matt Stubing hopes the c...
Mike Kemmeter Jul 28, 2020

Menominee Tribal police find pot, money in car
Menominee Tribal police arrested two people on accusations they had drugs in their car. Officers stopped them early Sunday morning. They say the woman tried to run away, but she was caught. A man was ...
Mike Kemmeter Jul 28, 2020

Woman gets plea deal after hiding mother’s body
A Marinette County woman is pleading no contest to a charge she hid her mother’s body to collect social security payments. Sixty-one-year-old Paula Bergold will be sentenced in October. Sheriff&...
Mike Kemmeter Jul 28, 2020

Deputies: House shot at in Town of Center
Outagamie County Sheriff’s deputies say a house was hit by several bullets, north of Appleton. Sgt. Nathan Borman says several small children were in the home, near the intersection of Highway A...
Mike Kemmeter Jul 28, 2020

Menominee Nation takes steps after ‘alarming rise’ in cases
The government offices of the Menominee Nation are closing, and the tribe is setting a curfew. Officials say there’s an “alarming rise” in cases, including at their offices. Staff wi...
Mike Kemmeter Jul 28, 2020




