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DHS tracking Winnebago Co. outbreak
State public health officials are following what’s going on with the jump in coronavirus cases in Winnebago County. Dr. Ryan Westergaard of the Department of Health Services says they’re t...
Mike Kemmeter Jun 12, 2020

UWO plans to reopen in fall
UW-Oshkosh plans to reopen its campuses this fall. Chancellor Andrew Leavitt says they’re flexible, depending on the conditions. The campus is looking to open on September 9th, as originally pla...
Mike Kemmeter Jun 11, 2020

Appleton police chief creates advisory board
Appleton police are setting up a formal way for community members to talk about issues. Chief Todd Thomas wants to have 15 to 25 members on a new board. He says the community advisory board will be a ...
Mike Kemmeter Jun 11, 2020

Evers says he didn’t know call was recorded
Governor Evers says a staffer recorded a phone call with top Republicans, because the person wanted help taking notes. He won’t talk publicly about personnel issues, but the governor adds the pr...
Mike Kemmeter Jun 11, 2020

SNC creating George Floyd scholarship
St. Norbert College is setting up a George Floyd Memorial Scholarship. Students of color with financial need can apply for funding. Donations will be collected to create the scholarship.
Mike Kemmeter Jun 11, 2020

Mediator to step into arena bankruptcy case
A mediator will try to negotiate a restructuring plan for the bankrupt Menominee Nation Arena in Oshkosh. The owner, Fox Valley Pro Basketball, and the builder of the facility, Bayland Buildings, have...
Mike Kemmeter Jun 11, 2020

Neenah schools delivered meals by bus
An unexpected thing happened while Neenah school district workers were delivering meals to families. They dropped them off at homes, by bus. Food Service Director Jill Cascarano says for 57 days they ...
Mike Kemmeter Jun 11, 2020

Police: Menasha man stabs roommate
Menasha police say a man stabbed his roommate early this morning. They report the 37-year-old victim was treated for minor injuries at ThedaCare’s Neenah hospital and released. The 34-year-old s...
Mike Kemmeter Jun 11, 2020

Appleton reports 5 more COVID-19 cases
The Appleton health department is reporting five new cases of coronavirus. Three caught it from a known case, one is from community spread, and the fifth is still under investigation. There are now 13...
Mike Kemmeter Jun 11, 2020

Tuesday concerts at Leach Amphitheater canceled
The Tuesday night concerts at Leach Amphitheater in Oshkosh are canceled. The city made the decision, after talking with the Winnebago County health department.
Mike Kemmeter Jun 11, 2020




