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Waupaca Co. Fair canceled
The Waupaca County Fair is canceled. The Fair Board decided it couldn’t ensure the health and safety of people at the event. Members pointed to the recent increase in COVID-19 cases. The 2021 Wa...
Jonathan Krause Jul 21, 2020

Creeks at Ivy Acres closes again
The storm-damaged Creeks at Ivy Acres Golf Course, north of Greenville, is closed again. In an email to members, staffers say they haven’t received their insurance settlement, and likely wonR...
Jonathan Krause Jul 21, 2020

Arena bankruptcy plan calls for events in fall
The plan for the owners of Menominee Nation Arena in Oshkosh calls for starting to hold events this fall. Fox Valley Pro Basketball expects to have concerts and sporting events that make money at that...
Jonathan Krause Jul 21, 2020

Wrong burner causes kitchen fire in G.B.
A kitchen fire in Green Bay caused only minor damage. Crews were called to the home along S. Jackson Street around 5:15 a.m. today. Everyone inside was able to escape, and no one was hurt. The departm...
Jonathan Krause Jul 21, 2020

G.B. council to take up proposed mask rule
There’s going to be a debate on masks in Green Bay tonight. The city council is taking up a proposed emergency order from Mayor Eric Genrich. People would have to wear masks in any building that...
Mike Kemmeter Jul 21, 2020

EAA’s ‘Spirit of Aviation Week’ starts today
Tens of thousands of people would normally be in Oshkosh this week for AirVenture. The EAA is holding an online “Spirit of Aviation Week” instead, and it starts today. Spokesman Dick Knapi...
Mike Kemmeter Jul 21, 2020

Pediatrician has advice on masks for kids
The CDC is recommending children two or older wear masks in public, and a pediatrician says there are ways to make kids more comfortable. Dr. Kevin Hayes of ThedaCare says if they’re really youn...
Mike Kemmeter Jul 20, 2020

Partnership providing $5 mil to help nonprofits
A fund that helps fight poverty will provide an extra $5 million in grants, because of the pandemic. Greg Vandenberg of the U.S. Venture Open says $425,000 of it is going to the special COVID-19 respo...
Mike Kemmeter Jul 20, 2020

Suspect in Neenah murder gets $100K bond
The man accused of killing a Neenah man is behind bars on a $100,000 bond. U.S. Marshals arrested 34-year-old Donald Billings in Milwaukee last Friday, nearly four weeks after Adam Baith was shot to d...
Mike Kemmeter Jul 20, 2020

Housing market rebounds in June
The housing market in the state bounced back last month. Economist David Clark of the Wisconsin Realtors Association says sales were down 4.5 percent, compared to June of last year. He says that excee...
Mike Kemmeter Jul 20, 2020




