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Longtime Oshkosh Auxiliary Police chief dies
A founder of the Oshkosh Auxiliary Police force has died. Donald Kujawa passed away Sunday at 87. Kujawa was one of the first members of the civilian police force. The group was founded in 1958. The p...
Apr 27, 2020
Pfaff to run for Senate
Several months after the state Senate essentially fired him, a member of the governor’s cabinet is going to run for a Senate seat. Brad Pfaff was the secretary of agriculture, trade and consumer...
Apr 27, 2020
Evers will let some more businesses reopen
Governor Evers will let more businesses reopen, like dog groomers, small engine repair shops, upholstery stores, and boat rental companies. They’ll only be able to have curbside dropoff and pick...
Apr 27, 2020
Statewide confirmed COVID-19 cases up 3% to 6,081
There are now 6,081 confirmed coronavirus cases in the state. That’s up three percent from yesterday’s total of 5,911. The state is reporting 281 deaths, and that’s nine more than ye...
Apr 27, 2020
Oshkosh business owner arrested for staying open
The owner of a pet grooming business in Oshkosh was taken into custody for breaking the “safer at home” order. Police say Dog Depot on S. Main Street was open last Friday, and the owner wa...
Apr 27, 2020
Bankrupt Arena Owners Threaten Liquidation
The bankrupt owners of the Menominee Nation Arena in Oshkosh are raising the possibility of liquidation. In their latest re-organization plan, Fox Valley Pro Basketball sets a date of November 17th to...
Apr 27, 2020
Appleton Parades Called Off
The coronavirus outbreak claims two more Appleton events. Organizers will not hold the annual Memorial Day or Flag Day parades this year. The Governor’s current “safer at home” order...
Apr 27, 2020
JBS meat plant closing in G.B. over COVID-19
The JBS beef plant on Green Bay’s east side will close temporarily. At least one-quarter of the confirmed cases in Brown County are linked to the plant. JBS announced the voluntary move, calling...
Apr 27, 2020
Brown Co. outbreak more than just meat plants
The meatpacking plants account for a big chunk of the coronavirus cases in Brown County, but a county health official says they’re seeing the virus spread other ways. The county now has the seco...
Apr 27, 2020
Survey shows companies still hiring
Some businesses in northeast Wisconsin are still hiring workers right now. The H.S. Group found that 42 percent continue to go through the process of filling positions, and much of it is being done vi...
Apr 27, 2020
