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Brillion will keep city police department
Brillion’s police department isn’t going anywhere, anytime soon. The city council and mayor wanted to see what it would cost to have the Calumet County Sheriff’s Department cover the...
Mike Kemmeter Jul 21, 2020

Bipartisan group to focus on voting safety, security
Politicians from both parties are partnering to make sure people can vote safely and securely. Former Republican Attorney General J.B. Van Hollen is one of the co-chairs of the VoteSafe Wisconsin Coal...
Mike Kemmeter Jul 21, 2020

Appleton reports 5th COVID-19 death
A fifth person from Appleton has died from coronavirus. The city’s health department reports the person was in their 70s. There are eight new confirmed cases in Appleton, for an overall total of...
Mike Kemmeter Jul 21, 2020

Kaukauna requiring masks in city buildings
The City of Kaukauna will require visitors and workers in all city-owned buildings to wear masks. Mayor Tony Penterman says the city can’t afford to have coronavirus wipe out any of its departme...
Mike Kemmeter Jul 21, 2020

Business leader questions referendum timing
The timing of a school referendum in Oshkosh is coming into question. The district is putting two proposals on the November ballot. One would extend the current $8 million in additional revenue for on...
Mike Kemmeter Jul 21, 2020

Appleton schools could have virtual, classroom mix
Most students in the Appleton school district could have a mix of in-person and virtual classes. Superintendent Judy Baseman says their proposal calls for two days in school, and three days of online ...
Mike Kemmeter Jul 21, 2020

State sets new single-day COVID-19 case record with 1,117
The state shattered the single-day record for new coronavirus cases, with 1,117. The previous high was 978. There have now been 44,135 confirmed cases in Wisconsin. The state is reporting 7.7 percent ...
Mike Kemmeter Jul 21, 2020

100th ThedaCare patient recovers from COVID-19
ThedaCare’s hospital in Neenah is celebrating the recovery of its 100th COVID-19 patient. Fifty-seven-year-old Edward Talavera spent a week in intensive care before he was released last Thursday...
Jonathan Krause Jul 21, 2020

Waupaca Co. man honored for heroism
A Waupaca County man is being called a hero for saving a friend from drowning. Masin Beaudoin and Parker Brunette were swimming in Casey Lake on May 27th, when Brunette slipped below the water for sev...
Jonathan Krause Jul 21, 2020

Sex offender gets more prison time
A federal judge is ordering a New York man to spend 25 years in prison for videotaping the sexual assault of a Fox Valley girl. Cort Davis was convicted on charges of making and possessing child porno...
Jonathan Krause Jul 21, 2020




