Category Archives: Local News
New single-day records for coronavirus cases and deaths in Wisconsin
Wisconsin sets more single-day records for new coronavirus cases and deaths. The state Department of Health Services reports 5,262 positive tests today. There were an additional 64 deaths--bringing th...
Oct 27, 2020
Appleton sees three more COVID deaths
The Appleton Health Department reports three more COVID-related deaths. One of the victims was in their 60's, another was in their 70's and the third was in their 80's. All three lived in the Outagami...
Oct 26, 2020
State surpasses 200,000 cases of COVID-19
Wisconsin surpasses 200-thousand cases of coronavirus. The state Department of Health Services reports another 2,883 positive tests today--with a positivity rate of 23-percent. There were another ten ...
Oct 26, 2020
Prevea Health setting up COVID testing site in Brown County
Brown County is getting a new coronavirus testing site. Prevea Health will set up the facility at the Brown County Fairgrounds in De Pere on November 2nd. Testing will be available to those with or wi...
Oct 26, 2020 (Image provided by Prevea Health)
A judge may decide how to process faulty Outagamie County ballots
Outagamie County is going to court to determine how to handle defective ballots on election day. More than 24-thousand printed ballots have a tiny printing error that could cause them to be rejected b...
Oct 26, 2020
Fire damages Fond du Lac house
Fire seriously damages a home in Fond du Lac. Crews were called to the house along the first block of East Tenth Street around 9:20 this morning when the owner discovered the fire. No one was hurt--bu...
Oct 26, 2020
Nelson releases Senate campaign video
Outagamie County Executive Tom Nelson officially launches his campaign for the U-S Senate in 2022. Nelson has released an on-line video that attacks current Senator Ron Johnson for not taking the coro...
Oct 26, 2020 (Photo provided by Outagamie County)
Two in custody in connection with Omro murders
The Winnebago County Sheriff's Department now has two people in custody in connection with an alleged double murder in Omro. Michael Draine--who had been identified as a person of interest last week--...
Oct 26, 2020
No recall of Governor Evers
Organizers of an effort to recall Governor Tony Evers admit they do not have the petition signatures to force an election. In a Facebook post, Misty Polewczynski says they are not going to reach the 6...
Oct 26, 2020
Hmong Center opens in Oshkosh
People in the Oshkosh community now have an actual site to gather and learn about Hmong culture. Oshkosh Hmong Service Center president Mee Yang says this has been her dream since she took office in 2...
Oct 26, 2020
