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Appleton schools add free meal pick-up spots
The Appleton school district is going to expand the number of places where families can pick up free meals for students. They’re adding six elementary schools — Badger, Columbus, Highlands...
Mike Kemmeter Mar 29, 2020

Off-duty deputy hits car in wrong-way crash
The State Patrol says an off-duty Outagamie County Sheriff’s deputy caused a head-on crash on Highway 441 Saturday night. Troopers say the 38-year-old Neenah man made a U-turn on the highway, af...
Mike Kemmeter Mar 29, 2020

G.B. man killed in Suamico crash
A 46-year-old Green Bay man was killed in a rollover crash in Suamico last Friday night. The Brown County Sheriff’s Department says Jerry Crafton was on Highway 41 when he lost control of his ca...
Mike Kemmeter Mar 29, 2020

Statewide COVID-19 cases at 1112, up 12%
The state is reporting 1,112 confirmed coronavirus cases. That’s a 12 percent increase from yesterday’s total of 989. Outagamie County now has six confirmed cases, and that’s up two....
Mike Kemmeter Mar 29, 2020

Hanna endorses Woodford for mayor
Appleton Mayor Tim Hanna is endorsing Jake Woodford to lead the city for the next four years. Hanna decided not to run for re-election after 24 years in office. He’s Appleton’s longest-ser...
Mike Kemmeter Mar 28, 2020

Statewide COVID-19 cases at 989, up 17%
The state is reporting 989 confirmed coronavirus cases in Wisconsin. That’s a 17 percent increase from yesterday’s total of 842. Fond du Lac County has two more confirmed cases, for a tota...
Mike Kemmeter Mar 28, 2020

DHS doesn’t want case totals to discourage people
State Department of Health Services Secretary Andrea Palm doesn’t want people to get discouraged about the rising coronavirus case numbers. She expects them to continue to go up, until they can ...
Mike Kemmeter Mar 27, 2020

Evers wants ballots mailed to all registered voters
Governor Evers wants state lawmakers to agree to mail absentee ballots to every registered voter in the state. He believes it’s crucial to keep people safe on election day. He says it’s go...
Mike Kemmeter Mar 27, 2020

State group concerned about absentee ballots
While communities are encouraging everyone to vote absentee by mail for the April 7th election, the leader of a state group is concerned about timing. Jerry Deschane of the League of Wisconsin Municip...
Mike Kemmeter Mar 27, 2020

AARP warns of coronavirus scams
An advocacy group for seniors says scammers are using the coronvirus pandemic to try and steal money from people. AARP State Director Sam Wilson says the latest scam involves the stimulus checks that ...
Mike Kemmeter Mar 27, 2020




