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JBS to gradually reopen
A Green Bay meat plant that closed voluntarily late last month plans to gradually reopen, starting today. JBS was a hotspot in Brown County’s coronavirus outbreak. Every worker will be tested be...
May 04, 2020
Brown Co. could open 2nd testing site
Brown County is looking to open a second community testing site. The one at the Resch Center just started testing anyone living or working in the county with COVID-19 symptoms. Public Health Officer A...
May 04, 2020
Gas prices rising fast
Gas prices are going back up faster than they dropped over the past couple of months in the Fox Valley. Gasbuddy.com reports the average for regular unleaded in the Appleton area increased 29 cents la...
May 04, 2020
G.B. police chief concerned about suspects spitting
Green Bay police officers are taking extra precautions because of recent cases of people spitting on them. Police Chief Andrew Smith is encouraging the officers to press charges. The penalty is up to ...
May 01, 2020
Gallagher supports helping postal service
Republican Congressman Mike Gallagher of Green Bay would be willing to help the U.S. Postal Service with any financial issues caused by the pandemic. He tells Fresh Take a crisis like this reminds peo...
May 01, 2020
Photos tell stories of business owners
The owners of 25 small businesses in Green Bay and De Pere are sharing their stories during the pandemic. Downtown Faces Forward is using social medial to showcase the people behind those business. Ph...
May 01, 2020
Drive-up testing set up at Resch Center
Brown County is opening a drive-up testing site for coronavirus at the Resch Center in Ashwaubenon. Claire Paprocki of the public health department says it will only be for workers in certain areas, l...
Apr 30, 2020
Tourism focus shifts to outdoor activities
Expect to hear about more outdoor activities in Wisconsin this summer. Greater Green Bay Convention and Visitors Bureau President Brad Toll says they’re shifting the marketing focus to things pe...
Apr 30, 2020
60% of Brown Co. COVID-19 cases linked to meat plants
The number of confirmed coronavirus cases tied to three meat plants in Brown County is now up to 580. That’s 60 percent of the county-wide total. JBS in Green Bay closed voluntarily, and 262 wor...
Apr 29, 2020
Man leaves hospital after COVID-19 recovery
A man spent 20 days at St. Mary’s Hospital in Green Bay, after catching coronavirus. Ken Holmes spent some time in intensive care, and he’s now home. The 64-year-old Green Bay man says he ...
Apr 29, 2020
