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Iola Car Show cancelled
The Iola Old Car Show will be more of a mobile event this year. Organizers are cancelling the annual three-day event, but they’re working on a cruise through Iola that will feature many of the v...
Carol Patrizi May 12, 2020

Mass testing site open in Fox Valley
The mass testing site for three counties in the Fox Valley opened yesterday. It’s at Fox Valley Technical College in Grand Chute. Outagamie County Public Health Director Mary Dorn says they can ...
Mike Kemmeter May 12, 2020

Oshkosh council to talk about arena
The Oshkosh Common Council will go behind closed doors tonight for an update on the bankrupt Menominee Nation Arena. Last week, the city served the owners, Fox Valley Pro Basketball, with a notice tha...
Mike Kemmeter May 12, 2020

Brown Co. testing finds cases with no symptoms
Brown County has been testing some people without any coronavirus symptoms, and results showed nearly three percent had it. Dr. Ashok Rai of Prevea Health says the 57 people out of about 2,000 is too ...
Mike Kemmeter May 11, 2020

Oshkosh taking up special event permits
“Wisconsin’s Event City” still hopes to live up to that nickname this summer. The Oshkosh Common Council is taking up special event permits for festivals, sports tournaments, and fis...
Mike Kemmeter May 11, 2020

Some state DNR shooting ranges opening
Some of the DNR’s state shooting ranges will open on Thursday. Three will still be closed, including the one in Peshtigo. The agency says people should wait in their cars, if the range is full. ...
Mike Kemmeter May 11, 2020

Grieving mother posts emotional Facebook video
The mother of a five-year-old boy killed almost three months ago shared her grief on a Facebook Live video on Mother’s Day. Christian Warzniak was hit by a pickup truck, and prosecutors filed ch...
Mike Kemmeter May 11, 2020

Complaints come in about Shawano-area bars
Bars around the state are supposed to be closed, but there were complaints over the weekend of some being open in the Shawano area. Shawano Tavern League President Linda Vangheem says she hasn’t...
Mike Kemmeter May 11, 2020

State sends payments for federal unemployment
Back payments from the federal stimulus package are on the way, for people approved to get unemployment payments from the state. The Department of Workforce Development sent the last of those $600 wee...
Mike Kemmeter May 11, 2020

Brown Co. jail officer tests positive for COVID-19
A correctional officer in the Brown County jail tested positive for coronavirus. The Sheriff’s Department reports the person was using proper protective equipment, while having contact with othe...
Mike Kemmeter May 11, 2020




