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Fireworks planned in G.B.
A local fireworks company is planning a “socially distant” show in Green Bay. DTG Pyrotechnics and Special FX wants to put one on at Bay Beach Amusement Park on Saturday, May 30th. In a Fa...
Carol Patrizi May 14, 2020

Williams will stand trial for stabbing child, mother
Doctors believe an Appleton man accused of stabbing a three-year old child to death is mentally competent to stand trial. Demetrius Williams is charged in Outagamie County Court with first-degree inte...
Carol Patrizi May 14, 2020

Fishing tourney on Lake Winnebago cancelled
One of the largest fishing tournaments on Lake Winnebago is cancelled. The Mercury National Walleye Tournament won’t be held in Fond du Lac next month because of public health concerns. It’...
Carol Patrizi May 14, 2020

UWGB campus will open to staff, faculty
All of the UW-Green Bay campuses will reopen to faculty and staff on July 1st so they can get ready for the fall semester. They’ll still be encouraged to work from home and protocols will be in ...
Carol Patrizi May 14, 2020

Ewald running for Hansen’s Senate seat
Another Democrat is jumping into the race to replace the retiring State Senator Dave Hansen of Green Bay. Sandra Ewald is the former president of Advocate Aurora Health in northeast Wisconsin. Hansen ...
Carol Patrizi May 14, 2020

Gas leak forces evacuation in Appleton
A gas leak forced part of a neighborhood on Appleton’s north side to evacuate. Construction crews severed a high-pressure line at the corner of Morrison and Spring streets around 8 a.m. Several ...
Carol Patrizi May 14, 2020

Fire damages historic Eden Town Hall
The historic Eden Town Hall was damaged in a fire yesterday afternoon. Crews were called to the building around 12:30 p.m. and smoke was coming from the roof. Investigators believe the fire was caused...
Carol Patrizi May 14, 2020

State reports 6.3% of new test results were positive
The state is reporting 6.3 percent of new coronavirus test results over the past day came back positive. That’s the same percentage as yesterday. There are now 11,275 confirmed cases in Wisconsi...
Mike Kemmeter May 14, 2020

Mile of Music in downtown Appleton cancelled
Appleton’s Mile of Music festival is cancelled. The event that draws tens of thousands to the downtown was scheduled for July 30-August 2. Co-founder Dave Willems says they considered about a do...
Mike Kemmeter May 14, 2020

Counties in Fox Valley extend ‘safer at home’ rules
Local governments in the Fox Valley are setting their own “safer at home” rules. Winnebago, Calumet, and Brown counties are basically implementing the former state order until May 20th. Ou...
Mike Kemmeter May 14, 2020




