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Free Thanksgiving meal moved
Organizers have a new location for the annual free Thanksgiving Day meal in the Fox Cities. Christ The Rock Church is moving it to the Grand Meridian on N. Oneida Street in Appleton. The meal is set f...
Mike Kemmeter Nov 18, 2019

Prof doesn’t think Trump will be removed
A UW-Oshkosh professor thinks it’s likely there will be an impeachment vote against President Trump in the House. Professor Jim Simmons is calling last week’s hearings enthralling. Simmons...
Mike Kemmeter Nov 18, 2019

Security upgraded at transit center
There are some security upgrades at the downtown transit center in Appleton, after a firefighter was killed there six months ago. Valley Transit General Manager Ron McDonald says they added a security...
Mike Kemmeter Nov 18, 2019

Local Vets Council gets state grant
The state is providing a $25,000 grant to the Fox Valley Veterans Council. Chair Jim Strong believes the state has confidence they’ll pass the money along to the most deserving vets. He thinks i...
Mike Kemmeter Nov 18, 2019

October home sales up a bit
Home sales were up slightly last month, compared to October of last year. The number of closings in the state rose by 0.7 percent. The median price climbed by more than seven percent to almost $196,00...
Mike Kemmeter Nov 18, 2019

Woman killed in Oconto Co. crash
Oconto County Sheriff’s deputies say a 53-year-old woman from the Oconto area was killed in a crash last Friday night. They say a 30-year-old man from the Lena area was pulling a skidsteer on a ...
Mike Kemmeter Nov 18, 2019

Evers not planning another special session on guns
Governor Evers says he doesn’t have immediate plans to call another special session on gun laws. But he says he’ll keep his options open in the future. Evers called a special session in Oc...
Mike Kemmeter Nov 18, 2019

Shawano Co. gets state funding for drug court
Shawano County’s new drug court is one of several that will get some money from the state. Nearly $1.5 million was included in the state budget. Almost $110,000 will go to Shawano County. The fu...
Mike Kemmeter Nov 18, 2019

Dog rescued from Fox River
Police and fire crews worked together to rescue a dog from the Fox River Saturday afternoon. The animal fell through thin ice near Little Chute and its owner was unable to get it back out. Fox Valley ...
Carol Patrizi Nov 18, 2019

Man has history of bomb threats
The man believed to have brought explosive devices to an Oshkosh hospital has a history of bomb threats. Joshua Cheek was arrested after two homemade devices were discovered at Ascension Medical Cente...
Carol Patrizi Nov 18, 2019




