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Appleton protesters also collect items for homeless
One of the weekend protests in the Fox Valley had a slight twist. Organizers were collecting donations for the homeless, at Houdini Plaza in downtown Appleton. Kelly Lewis says they collected a variet...
Mike Kemmeter Jun 08, 2020

Lawmakers work on police bills after Floyd’s death
Some state lawmakers are proposing bills dealing with deadly force, and investigations of police shootings, in the wake of George Floyd’s death. Democratic Sen. Latonya Johnson of Milwaukee want...
Mike Kemmeter Jun 08, 2020

State reports 2.3% of new COVID-19 tests were positive
The percentage of new positive coronavirus tests dropped for the third straight day. The state is reporting 2.3 percent came back positive. That’s down from 2.7 percent yesterday, 2.9 percent Fr...
Mike Kemmeter Jun 07, 2020

State reports 2.7% of new COVID-19 tests were positive
The percentage of new coronavirus tests that came back positive went down for the second straight day. The state is reporting 2.7 percent were positive. That’s lower than yesterday’s 2.9 p...
Mike Kemmeter Jun 06, 2020

Flag Day Parade organizers hope people decorate homes
Organizers of Appleton’s Flag Day Parade are asking people to decorate their homes and yards, and businesses to do the same. The parade was supposed to be on Saturday, June 13th. Corey Otis of t...
Mike Kemmeter Jun 05, 2020

Younger COVID-19 cases threaten community
The health officer in Winnebago County says a spike in coronavirus cases, among young adults, could be really dangerous for families, and the community as a whole. More than 44 percent of the county...
Mike Kemmeter Jun 05, 2020

Mini murals coming to downtown Oshkosh
Downtown Oshkosh will have more murals, starting tomorrow. The Mini Mural Project will feature 20 pieces of art on the outside of buildings. They’re being unveiled during an event tomorrow. They...
Mike Kemmeter Jun 05, 2020

Pillars using hotels to help homeless
The head of a nonprofit that serves the homeless in the Fox Cities says they moved people from shelters to hotels, because of the pandemic, and they’re thriving. Pillars Executive Director Joe M...
Mike Kemmeter Jun 05, 2020

Menasha Boys and Girls Club expansion unveiled
An expansion of the Boys and Girls Clubs of the Fox Valley location in Menasha opens on Monday. CEO Greg Lemke-Rochon says they’ll have to use the more than 15,000 square feet of new space in a ...
Mike Kemmeter Jun 05, 2020

Fire Over the Fox canceled in G.B.
Organizers of Green Bay’s Fourth of July celebration are canceling. Fire Over the Fox is a daylong event in the downtown with fireworks at night. They say they considered different possibilities...
Mike Kemmeter Jun 05, 2020



