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Appleton contact tracers keep in touch with cases
When someone tests positive for coronavirus in Appleton, public health nurses for the city reach out during the isolation process. Health Officer Kurt Eggebrecht says they check in every day, to see h...
Mike Kemmeter May 26, 2020

ThedaCare has special setup for COVID-19 patients
Before coronavirus patients started showing up at hospitals in northeast Wisconsin, the president of ThedaCare says they were planning for the possibilities. Dr. Imran Andrabi says they have designate...
Mike Kemmeter May 26, 2020

ATW seeing early signs of bounceback
A spokesman for Appleton International Airport is optimistic more people will start flying again. The airport saw a huge drop in passengers during its busiest time of the year, thanks to coronavirus. ...
Mike Kemmeter May 26, 2020

Appleton holds virtual Memorial Day ceremony
The annual Memorial Day ceremony in Appleton was held online, instead of in person, because of the pandemic. Appleton North High School Senior Adithi Reddy was the keynote speaker. She says her parent...
Mike Kemmeter May 26, 2020

Oshkosh post raising money for traveling Vietnam wall
Oshkosh’s American Legion post held a special brat fry on Memorial Day. Mike Bennett of the Sons of the American Legion says it was a fundraiser for their plans to bring a smaller version of the...
Mike Kemmeter May 26, 2020

G.B. neighborhood holds Memorial Day parade
With traditional parades on hold because of coronavirus, a neighborhood group in Green Bay held its own. Ryan Groshek is the president of the Olde Preble Neighborhood, and he says they didn’t th...
Mike Kemmeter May 26, 2020

Oneida Casino reopening today
People can go to Oneida Casino again, starting today. The Oneida Nation is reopening with only slot machines at first. The hours at the main location, and two smaller ones, will be from 8 a.m. until 4...
Mike Kemmeter May 26, 2020

Teen arrested for drunk driving, passenger rescued
A 17-year-old Green Bay girl was arrested, after police say she was driving drunk when she hit a guardrail on the Main Street Bridge in the city’s downtown. They say a 17-year-old girl was ridin...
Mike Kemmeter May 26, 2020

State’s percentage of new positive COVID-19 tests drops
The state is reporting 4.1 percent of new coronavirus tests were positive. That’s down from 5.5 percent yesterday and 6.8 percent on Saturday. There are now 15,584 confirmed cases in Wisconsin. ...
Mike Kemmeter May 25, 2020

WATCH: Appleton Memorial Day Ceremony
The Moment of Remembrance Ceremony Features a combination of live and recorded speeches, poems and remarks from Appleton Mayor Jake Woodford and our master of ceremonies. Live performances from bagpip...
Hayley Tenpas May 25, 2020




