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Leaders want to work to help farmers
Two of the top lawmakers in the Assembly are looking forward to working on proposals to help farmers in the state. Governor Evers called a special session on a series of bills last month. Republican M...
Mike Kemmeter Feb 03, 2020

Early voting underway for spring primary
The spring primary is a few weeks away, and early absentee voting starts today. State Elections Commission spokesman Reid Magney says people can ask for a ballot to be mailed to a home, or they can vo...
Mike Kemmeter Feb 03, 2020

Trial ordered in G.B. school hidden camera case
A former counselor at Green Bay Southwest High School is facing a trial in a hidden camera case. Todd Naze is accused of recording staff and students in a bathroom. He waived his right to a preliminar...
Mike Kemmeter Feb 03, 2020

Name released of man killed in Iola
The name of the man killed in a road rage fight in Iola is Bradley Trinwith. Waupaca County prosecutors say the 42-year-old Mukwonago man was stabbed in the neck by 23-year-old Tyler Knutson of the Io...
Mike Kemmeter Feb 03, 2020

Longtime Kaukauna school board member resigns
A former president of the Kaukauna school board is resigning. Giovanna Feller served on the board for 14 years, including seven as president. Her term runs until April of 2021, and the board is expect...
Mike Kemmeter Feb 03, 2020

Open enrollment for schools starts today
Families can start applying today, if they want to change school districts through the state’s open enrollment system. Appleton Chief Financial Officer Greg Hartjes says they have room at all of...
Mike Kemmeter Feb 03, 2020

Open enrollment for schools starts today
Families can start applying today, if they want to change school districts through the state’s open enrollment system. Appleton Chief Financial Officer Greg Hartjes says they have room at all of...
Mike Kemmeter Feb 03, 2020

ACT scores show racial, economic disparities
A report on ACT scores in the state shows there are racial and economic disparities. Researcher Jason Stein of the Wisconsin Policy Forum says the results from the math section really stand out. He sa...
Mike Kemmeter Feb 02, 2020

Developer wants more time to buy lots
The city might have to wait to finish a deal for manufacturing facilities or warehouses in Appleton’s Southpoint Commerce Park. Hayden Properties wants to build a “spec,” 200,000 squ...
Mike Kemmeter Feb 02, 2020

Voight backs pollinator proposal
Some state lawmakers want to find ways to reverse the population drop in pollinators, like bees. Former state treasurer Jack Voight of Appleton supports a proposal to create a task force. He owns Butt...
Mike Kemmeter Feb 02, 2020




