Tag Archives: Local News
Neenah High School coping with student’s death
Counselors will be available at Neenah High School again today, after a student was killed yesterday. Neenah police say the boy was a pedestrian, and he was hit by a car at the corner of Winneconne Av...
Sep 18, 2020
YMCA celebrates Greenville child care addition
The expanded child care center at the YMCA’s Fox West location in Greenville is up-and-running. Donors and staff got together last night for a ribbon-cutting ceremony, but it actually opened in ...
Sep 18, 2020
CVS opening free COVID-19 testing sites in G.B. area
Three CVS pharmacies in the Green Bay area are opening free drive-thru coronavirus testing sites today. Two are in Green Bay. One is on Webster Avenue, north of Highway 172. Another is on Mason Street...
Sep 18, 2020
Fox Valley area has worst COVID-19 rates in state
The surge in COVID-19 cases statewide is setting records on a regular basis, and the situation is the worst locally. Appleton’s public health officer Kurt Eggebrecht says the Fox Valley region i...
Sep 18, 2020
Donated ice rink coming to downtown Neenah
There are plans to build an ice skating rink in downtown Neenah. The Bergstrom family and others are donating $4 million to $5 million to pay for it. Future Neenah Executive Director Nikki Hessel says...
Sep 17, 2020
LU’s Burstein leaving to be closer to family
The top official at Lawrence University is calling his time at the school, “the central privilege of my professional life.” President Mark Burstein announced last Friday that he’ll b...
Sep 17, 2020
Pompeo to speak at state Capitol next week
U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo is coming to Wisconsin next Wednesday for a foreign policy speech at the state Capitol. Republican State Sen. Roger Roth of Appleton is hosting the special event.
Sep 17, 2020
Bay Port teacher dies after getting COVID-19
A teacher at Bay Port High School died today, after catching coronavirus. Howard-Suamico Superintendent Damian LaCroix says Heidi Hussli was hospitalized briefly. Counselors will be available at the s...
Sep 17, 2020
Johnson quarantined for contact with COVID-19 case
Republican U.S. Sen. Ron Johnson of Oshkosh is quarantining because he was exposed to someone with COVID-19 on Monday. His staff says he hasn’t experienced any symptoms, and he tested negative y...
Sep 17, 2020
State has record 2,034 new COVID-19 cases
The state has a new daily record for confirmed coronavirus cases. There are 2,034 of them, shattering the previous high of 1,582 set last Sunday. The state is reporting 17.8 percent of tests came back...
Sep 17, 2020
