Tag Archives: Local News

Hwy. A project starts today in Outagamie Co.
Part of Highway A in northern Outagamie County will be closed for several months for a construction project. Crews will rebuild a five-mile stretch from Highway 76, south of Shiocton, to Mayflower Roa...
Mike Kemmeter May 04, 2020

Appleton library starts curbside pickup
People can now order books and other items from the Appleton Public Library, and pick them up. Library staff worked out a contact-free process, and people can start getting their materials today. Publ...
Mike Kemmeter May 04, 2020

Statewide confirmed coronavirus cases up 4% to 7,964
The state is reporting 7,964 confirmed coronavirus cases in Wisconsin. That’s up four percent from yesterday’s total of 7,660. There have been 339 confirmed deaths in the state. That’...
Mike Kemmeter May 03, 2020

Statewide confirmed COVID-19 cases up 5% to 7,660
There are now 7,660 confirmed coronavirus cases in the state. That’s up 5% from yesterday’s total of 7,314. The state is reporting 334 confirmed deaths. That’s seven more than yester...
Mike Kemmeter May 02, 2020

Supreme Court to hear arguments in ‘safer at home’ case
The state Supreme Court will hear arguments on Tuesday, in a lawsuit over the state’s “safer at home” rules. Majority Republicans in the Legislature are trying to block the order fro...
Mike Kemmeter May 01, 2020

Opener for fishing season may be different
Tomorrow is the season opener for fishing in Wisconsin, and it could be different because of coronavirus. DNR Secretary Preston Cole is urging people to fish close to home, and make sure they’re...
Mike Kemmeter May 01, 2020

Appleton reports 2 more confirmed COVID-19 cases
Appleton’s public health department is reporting two more confirmed COVID-19 cases in the city. There are now 30 overall, and 19 of them are in isolation. Ten people have recovered, and one died...
Mike Kemmeter May 01, 2020

Brown Co. reports 2 more COVID-19 deaths
There are two more confirmed deaths from coronavirus in Brown County. The county public health department is reporting they were a 59-year-old woman and a 51-year-old man. There have now been five dea...
Mike Kemmeter May 01, 2020

Rai worried about spread if regions open early
A medical expert is concerned about letting people travel from county to county within Wisconsin. Some are calling for businesses to reopen on a regional basis, in areas without as many confirmed case...
Mike Kemmeter May 01, 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 ...
Mike Kemmeter May 01, 2020




