Category Archives: Local News
ThedaCare makes cost-cutting moves to lessen losses
ThedaCare is taking steps to avoid a potential loss of $70 million for the year, because of the pandemic. The health care provider is cutting pay for executive leaders, supervisors and doctors for the...
Jun 04, 2020
Survey shows pandemic's impact on nonprofits
Many nonprofit groups around northeast Wisconsin and the state had to cut staff and lost volunteers, during the pandemic. UW-Green Bay asked almost 550 organizations across Wisconsin, and about 150 lo...
Jun 04, 2020
State reports 4.1% of new coronavirus tests were positive
The state is reporting 4.1 percent of new coronavirus tests were positive. That's up from 2.9 percent yesterday. On Tuesday, 3.6 percent were positive Tuesday. There are 19,892 confirmed cases in Wisc...
Jun 04, 2020
Retired Colonel opposes military troops for protests
A retired Army military colonel doesn't think President Trump should activate the U.S. military to deal with protests around the country. Col. Jeff McCausland is a CBS News military consultant, and he...
Jun 04, 2020
Milestone reached on Resch Expo Center project
Crews laid the final steel beam today for the new Resch Expo Center in Ashwaubenon. Brown County Deputy Executive Jeff Flynt says that piece of steel was the longest, tallest, and heaviest for the ent...
Jun 04, 2020
DNR opening state campgrounds next week
The DNR will re-open state campgrounds next Wednesday. Park offices will still be closed, and campers can expect to find automatic touchless check-ins. Reservations will only be accepted by phone, or ...
Jun 04, 2020 (Image from the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources)
Summerfest canceled for 2020
Milwaukee's Summerfest is now canceled for this year. Organizers of the annual music festival originally postponed it to September. They now say because of the large crowds the event draws, they can't...
Jun 04, 2020
High speed chase in FdL
Fond du Lac Sheriff's deputies are looking for two suspects after a high speed chase. Officials say a deputy tried to stop the driver on I-41 near Johnson Street just before 9 p.m. but he sped away. T...
Jun 04, 2020
Town hall highlights racial injustice
Community leaders hope to inspire change by addressing racial injustice in Green Bay through a series of town hall discussions. The Where We Live:Virtual Town Hall Event drew more people than expected...
Jun 04, 2020
Report: Economy bounces back during 3rd quarter
Projections from the state revenue department show Wisconsin's economy could start bouncing back in the third quarter of the year. Income from wages is expected to fall by nine percent this year. Stat...
Jun 04, 2020
