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Rohloff: Diversity helps local businesses
One community leader thinks talking about race and inclusion doesn’t just benefit local government. Oshkosh City Manager Mark Rohloff knows local businesses leaders are also looking to create a ...
Mike Kemmeter Jun 18, 2020

Police release video of suspects in G.B. riot
The Brown County Sheriff’s Department is releasing a video of suspects in a violent protest in downtown Green Bay. They’re looking for people involved in looting the Marathon gas station a...
Mike Kemmeter Jun 18, 2020

Percentage of new positive coronavirus cases jumps
The state had a jump in the percentage of new positive coronavirus tests. Four percent came back positive, and that’s up from 2.6 percent yesterday. It’s the highest total since 4.1 percen...
Mike Kemmeter Jun 18, 2020

Appleton police set up advisory board
Appleton’s police department is setting up an advisory board. Chief Todd Thomas says members of the board will get to weigh in on any idea or new program the police department is considering. Th...
Carol Patrizi Jun 18, 2020

State: Mismanagement Led to Coronavirus Outbreak at Pulaski Nursing Home
State regulators blame mismanagement for a coronavirus outbreak in a Pulaski assisted living facility. The Wisconsin Division of Quality Assurance finds administrators at Country Villa failed to adequ...
Jonathan Krause Jun 17, 2020

COVID-19 Numbers Hold Steady
The percentage of positive coronavirus tests in Wisconsin remains steady. The state Department of Health Services reports 2.6 percent of tests on Wednesday were positive. That number has stayed under ...
Jonathan Krause Jun 17, 2020

Appleton Children’s Week “Reimagined”
The 11th Annual U-S Venture Children’s Week in Appleton will go on next month, with a few changes. Spokesman Dean Hunt says the event will return in a safe, re-imagined format. He says the sched...
Jonathan Krause Jun 17, 2020

Second Wave Concerns
States that lifted their safer at home orders shortly before Wisconsin are seeing increases in COVID-19 cases again. Texas, Arizona and Florida are among those with numbers approaching the initial wav...
Jonathan Krause Jun 17, 2020

Winnebago County Hotspot Cooling Off
Winnebago County’s status as a COVID-19 hotspot may be cooling. Health Director Doug Gieryn says daily cases are beginning to decline. Last week, the New York Times ranked Winnebago County as si...
Jonathan Krause Jun 17, 2020

Three people rescued after boat capsizes
The U.S. Coast Guard rescued three people after their boat capsized near Two Rivers yesterday around 6 p.m. The boat was on Lake Michigan, about two miles east of Two Rivers. The boaters used a cell p...
Carol Patrizi Jun 17, 2020




