Category Archives: Local News
Prevea ready for drive-thru, if more tests available
Prevea Health is ready for drive-thru testing, once there are enough test kits available for coronavirus. President and CEO Dr. Ashok Rai says they'd love to screen everyone that's sick, but they can'...
Mar 30, 2020 (Image provided by Prevea Health)
Communities trying to protect voters, poll workers
Communities are looking for ways to help protect poll workers and voters on election day. Neenah is building plexiglass screens to separate the two at tables. Oshkosh City Manager Mark Rohloff says th...
Mar 30, 2020
Oshkosh couple had issues getting out of Peru
After waiting for a flight for nearly two weeks, a couple from Oshkosh is home from Peru. Adam and Jaime Martinez had to stay in a hotel, after the country's president closed the borders and shut down...
Mar 30, 2020
WEDC going over federal stimulus bill
It looks like help is on the way for small businesses that are closed. WEDC Secretary Missy Hughes was a guest on Fresh Take this morning. She says they're working to find out how small business owner...
Mar 30, 2020
4 more labs in Wis. to run COVID-19 tests
Governor Evers says four more private labs can now run coronavirus tests in Wisconsin. They're Marshfield Clinic Health System, and three Madison-based labs -- Exact Sciences, Promega, and UW Health. ...
Mar 30, 2020
Kewaunee Co. latest to issue travel advisory
Kewaunee County is the latest in the state to urge people not to come to their second homes and cottages. There haven't been any confirmed COVID-19 cases in the county yet. The public health departmen...
Mar 30, 2020
DOT doing maintenance along I-41 South
The DOT will be closing some lanes and ramps, along I-41 South in the Fox Cities this week. Crews will be doing maintenance work between Highway N in Little Chute, and Wisconsin Avenue in Grand Chute....
Mar 30, 2020
Nygren won't run for state Senate
A Marinette Republican is taking himself out of the running for a state Senate seat. Rep. John Nygren says he won't seek the 30th District spot. It will be open in November, because Democratic Sen. Da...
Mar 30, 2020
Gallagher trying to collect protective equipment
Republican Congressman Mike Gallagher of Green Bay is trying to help collect protective equipment for health care providers. He's starting a collection drive for masks, gloves, and gowns. Gallagher is...
Mar 30, 2020
Statewide coronavirus cases up 10% to 1,221
The state is reporting 1,221 confirmed cases of coronavirus in Wisconsin. That's up 10 percent from yesterday's total of 1,112. Dr. Ryan Westergaard of the state Department of Health Services says the...
Mar 30, 2020
