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Appleton reports 19th confirmed COVID-19 case
Appleton’s Public Health Department is reporting a 19th confirmed COVID-19 case. Officials say the person caught the virus from another confirmed case. Nine people are currently in isolation, ni...
Mike Kemmeter Apr 28, 2020

Police arrest 2 men for Appleton store robbery
Police say two people are in custody for a robbery at a Boost Mobile store on Appleton’s north side. Twenty-three-year-old Daniel Patrykus was caught in the Chicago area, and 24-year-old Marquis...
Mike Kemmeter Apr 28, 2020

3rd person in Brown Co. dies of coronavirus
A third person in Brown County died from coronavirus. The county’s health department is reporting the number of confirmed cases at the JBS beef plant is still at 255. Another 79 cases are connec...
Carol Patrizi Apr 28, 2020

Health expert says light at the end of the tunnel
A state expert believes Wisconsin will get to the next phase of fighting coronavirus if people continue to work to make sure the epidemic is as small as possible. Dr. Ryan Westergaard of the Departmen...
Carol Patrizi Apr 28, 2020

NFL games without fans would hurt G.B. economy
There are concerns that it might not be safe to have large crowds in time for the NFL season. Brad Toll of the Greater Green Bay Convention and Visitors Bureau says that would be a crushing blow to th...
Carol Patrizi Apr 28, 2020

Work on Oshkosh Avenue Bridge on schedule
Despite the pandemic and poor weather the Oshkosh Avenue Bridge project is on track in Oshkosh. City Manager Mark Rohloff says the drawbridge is now open for boat traffic, from 8 a.m. to midnight. Con...
Carol Patrizi Apr 28, 2020

26 COVID-19 cases in Oshkosh
The Winnebago County Health Department is now providing geographical information on COVID-19 cases. Twenty-six of the county’s confirmed cases are in Oshkosh. Neenah and Fox Crossing each have s...
Carol Patrizi Apr 28, 2020

Statewide confirmed COVID-19 cases up 3% to 6,289
There are now 6,289 confirmed coronavirus cases in the state. That’s up three percent from yesterday’s total of 6,081. The state is reporting 300 confirmed deaths, and that’s 19 more...
Mike Kemmeter Apr 28, 2020

Man accused of starting fires with stolen underwear
A North Fond du Lac man is accused of using stolen underwear to set several fires around Fond du Lac County. Forty-three-year-old Michael Miller is facing 27 charges, including arson and possessing ch...
Mike Kemmeter Apr 28, 2020

State parks, forests to reopen May 1st
A number of state parks and forests will reopen to visitors on Friday, with some different rules. Governor Evers will lift the shutdown for 34 parks and forests, including High Cliff State Park. There...
Carol Patrizi Apr 28, 2020




