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Confirmed COVID-19 cases in state up to 588
There are at least 588 confirmed COVID-19 cases in Wisconsin. That’s up 28 percent from yesterday’s total of 457. There are two new confirmed cases in Outagamie County. The total in the co...
Mar 25, 2020
Police won’t stop random drivers during order
Local police departments say they won’t be pulling over random drivers, or setting up checkpoints, during the “safer at home” order. People also don’t need documentation with t...
Mar 25, 2020
DHS hopes people use technology to connect
With the statewide order in effect, urging people to stay at home, the head of the Department of Health Services hopes people will use different ways to connect with others. Secretary Andrea Palm says...
Mar 25, 2020
Oshkosh won’t delay street projects
The Oshkosh Common Council won’t delay street projects this year. Some members raised concerns about the ability of people to pay their special assessments, if they’re losing money because...
Mar 25, 2020
G.B. officially sues to block in-person election
The City of Green Bay is filing a federal lawsuit to try to stop the April 7th election. The city clerk is asking for a restraining order to block any in-person voting. The city also wants to extend v...
Mar 25, 2020
Oshkosh Corp. still making vehicles in Fox Valley
The Oshkosh Corporation will continue making its military and fire rescue vehicles in the Fox Valley. Both fall under the “essential business” exemption in the governor’s “safe...
Mar 25, 2020
Waupaca Co. in dire need of election workers
Waupaca County is looking for younger people to work at polling places for the April 7th election. County Clerk Jill Lodewegen says most of their poll workers are seniors, and they might not want to r...
Mar 25, 2020
Hearing delayed in Diemel brothers case
The coronavirus is causing the latest delay in the case of a Missouri man accused of killing two brothers from the Shawano area. Yesterday’s preliminary hearing for Garland “Joey” Ne...
Mar 25, 2020
State doctor believes coronavirus cases likely low
A state doctor thinks there likely are quite a few more actual COVID-19 cases in Wisconsin than the confirmed total. Dr. Ryan Westergaard of the Department of Health Services says research shows every...
Mar 25, 2020
Blood donors stepping up
Donors are reaching out to give blood at the Community Blood Center. CEO John Hagins says they have 1,600 people scheduled to donate, including 400 that booked appointments over a 24-hour period. He s...
Mar 25, 2020
