Category Archives: Local News
Appleton college graduate gets special ceremony
A woman from Appleton got a chance to celebrate her college graduation in a unique way. Elizabeth Landwehr received a degree in international business from Minnesota State University-Mankato. Her pare...
May 11, 2020
State takes on investigation into G.B. police shooting
The state justice department is handling the investigation of a deadly police shooting on Green Bay's east side. Officers went to the 2800 block of University Avenue for a reports of gunshots, early S...
May 11, 2020
Percentage of new positive COVID-19 tests up to 7.8%
The state is reporting an increase in the daily percentage of new positive COVID-19 tests. Seven-point-eight percent came back positive. That's up from yesterday's figure of 6.9 percent. Friday's was ...
May 10, 2020
Percentage of new positive COVID-19 tests down to 6.9%
The percentage of new positive coronavirus tests from the past day went down to 6.9 percent. Yesterday's figure was 8.1 percent. Thursday's was 5.7 percent and Wednesday's was 7.9 percent. Governor Ev...
May 09, 2020
Pollock Community Water Park won't open in 2020
Oshkosh's Pollock Community Water Park will not open this year because of coronavirus. City Manager Mark Rohloff says limits on crowd sizes could be in place for the foreseeable future, and they would...
May 08, 2020 (Image provided by the city of Oshkosh)
Evers offers advice for businesses for reopening
Governor Evers is releasing a best practices guidebook for businesses for reopening. They apply to a wide range of places, including swimming pools, restaurants, hair salons, and gyms. Evers says inst...
May 08, 2020 (Image: Office of the Governor)
Vos wants many stakeholders at COVID-19 table
Governor Evers has been critical of Republicans looking to roll back the "safer at home" order before May 26th for not having a plan of their own. Assembly Speaker Robin Vos says they want to work wit...
May 08, 2020
Prevea CEO urges safe Mother's Day celebrations
The head of Prevea Health thinks families can get creative, and celebrate Mother's Day. President and CEO Dr. Ashok Rai tells Action 2 News he's seen videos of fun, driveway visits between family memb...
May 08, 2020 (Image provided by Prevea Health)
Oshkosh Corp. promotes new president, COO
The Oshkosh Corporation has a new president and chief operating officer. John Pfeifer is being promoted from executive vice president. He's been overseeing Oshkosh's access equipment, fire, and commer...
May 08, 2020 (Image courtesy the Oshkosh Corporation)
Percentage of positive COVID-19 tests rises
The percentage of coronavirus test results that came back positive over the past day went up. Eight-point-one percent were positive, and that broke a four-day streak of declines. Yesterday's figure wa...
May 08, 2020
