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State reports 2,745 new coronavirus cases
There are 2,745 new confirmed coronavirus cases in Wisconsin. That’s the fourth day in a row with at least 2,200, and the eighth day in the past nine. The state is reporting 20 percent of tests ...
Mike Kemmeter Oct 02, 2020

Fire damages Bellevue home
A fire at a home in Bellevue caused about $50,000 in damage. Crews were called to Moonrise Court, north of Verlin Road around 9:30 p.m. and found flames coming from the building. Two people were able ...
Carol Patrizi Oct 02, 2020

People’s Map Commission meets for the first time
The People’s Map Commission met virtually for the first time yesterday. Governor Evers created the group through an executive order to redraw legislative and congressional district lines. This i...
Carol Patrizi Oct 02, 2020

COVID-19 causes rise in Oshkosh police OT
Overtime costs are adding up for the Oshkosh police department. City Manager Mark Rohloff says a growing number of officers have been forced to quarantine for days at a time, after they were exposed t...
Mike Kemmeter Oct 02, 2020

Hospitals also hit by staffing issues from COVID-19
The number of COVID-19 patients in hospitals has jumped recently, but staffing levels can also be an issue. ThedaCare President, Dr. Imran Andrabi says about 250 workers were out yesterday. He says th...
Mike Kemmeter Oct 02, 2020

Evers urging people to stay home
Governor Evers is calling on people to stay home, like they did in the spring, because of the jump in coronavirus cases. He says right now, people can’t live like things are the way they used be...
Mike Kemmeter Oct 01, 2020

WMC calls for mask wearing, prevention steps
The largest business group in the state wants companies to talk with workers about the importance of wearing masks, and practicing social distancing. Wisconsin Manufacturers and Commerce spokesman Nic...
Mike Kemmeter Oct 01, 2020

CDC looking at UWO antigen testing data
UW-Oshkosh is working with the CDC to share test results from what are called coronavirus antigen tests. They can provide results in about 15 minutes, compared to a few days for the more common PCR te...
Mike Kemmeter Oct 01, 2020

Name released from deadly G.B. fire
The man who died in a Green Bay house fire was 60-year-old Brian Heigl. Investigators say he was found in the basement of a home on Harrison Street, near Jefferson Elementary School, on the city’...
Mike Kemmeter Oct 01, 2020

Trump cancels campaign stops in G.B and Janesville
President Trump won’t make campaign stops in Green Bay and Janesville tomorrow. He and the first lady have tested positive for coronavirus and will quarantine at the White House.
Mike Kemmeter Oct 01, 2020




