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Wisconsin schools get $90-million in federal pandemic aid
OSHKOSH — Wisconsin schools are getting an additional $90-million in federal funds to help get over the pandemic. During a stopover in Oshkosh, Governor Tony Evers says $75-million of that money...
Terry Kovarik Aug 30, 2022

Appleton names first female police chief
APPLETON — The city of Appleton makes history with the selection of a new Police Chief. Assistant Chief Polly Olson will be promoted to the position when current Chief Todd Thomas retires in Jan...
Terry Kovarik Aug 30, 2022

Dog left tied to little free library in Oshkosh
OSHKOSH, Wis–The Oshkosh Area Humane Society is looking for the person who left their dog tied up to a little free library this week. The male dog was found tied to the post outside the shelter ...
Jonathan Krause Aug 30, 2022

Beware of providing too much information in “1st Day of School” photos
APPLETON, Wis–Appleton Police warn families to be careful when sharing “first day of school” photos on social media. According to police, the photos often reveal information about a ...
Jonathan Krause Aug 30, 2022

Appleton School District focusing on safety during return to classes
APPLETON, Wis–The Appleton Area School District addresses safety and security with a new year almost here. Superintendent Greg Hartjes tells Action 2 News that the district takes multiple steps ...
Jonathan Krause Aug 30, 2022

Fatal hit and run suspect makes initial appearance in Door County Court
STURGEON BAY, Wis–Bond is set at half a million dollars cash for a Sturgeon Bay man accused of killing a woman in a hit and run crash. Joshua Gann is charged in Door County Court with Homicide b...
Jonathan Krause Aug 30, 2022

Appleton selects its next Police Chief
APPLETON, Wis–The city of Appleton has named a new Police Chief. Assistant Chief Polly Olson will be promoted to the position when current Chief Todd Thomas retires in January. Olson has been wi...
Jonathan Krause Aug 30, 2022

Inmate who walked away from Oshkosh correctional facility recaptured
OSHKOSH, Wis–An inmate who walked away from the Winnebago Correctional Center is back in custody. Michael Blake was captured in Waushara County around 12:15 p.m. Tuesday. Blake walked away from ...
Jonathan Krause Aug 30, 2022

Fox Cities Chamber of Commerce announces small business support programs
The Fox Cities Chamber of Commerce announces new programs to help small businesses. President and CEO Becky Bartoszek tells Jonathan Krause on Krause and Company that the chamber is making membership ...
Jonathan Krause Aug 30, 2022

Inmate escapes from Winnebago Correctional Center
OSHKOSH, Wis. — An inmate escapes from the Winnebago Correctional Center. Police say Michael Blake, 43, walked away from the prison sometime between 12:15 p.m. and 2:15 p.m. Monday. Blake was be...
Landen Moore Aug 30, 2022




