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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...
May 08, 2020
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...
May 08, 2020
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 fig...
May 08, 2020
FVTC to host community testing site
The first community testing site in the Fox Cities will open next week on the main Fox Valley Technical College campus in Grand Chute. Outagamie County Emergency Management Director Lisa Van Schyndel ...
May 08, 2020
Downtown Appleton shops holding 2nd virtual event
About 15 businesses in downtown Appleton are taking part in the second Virtual Shop Hop. It runs from 8 a.m. until noon on Facebook. Lynn Schemm of Appleton Downtown Incorporated says the first one wa...
May 08, 2020
Tavern League leader says bars desperate to open
The president of the state’s tavern league says bar owners are getting desperate to reopen. Pete Madland says many bars can’t survive another couple of weeks of being shut down. He calls t...
May 08, 2020
Bellin Health doing more non-coronavirus services
Bellin Health in Green Bay is the latest to resume more non-coronavirus-related services. Non-essential surgeries and appointments had been postponed since “safer at home” rules took effec...
May 08, 2020
3 suspects in break-in, knife attack in custody
Green Bay police have three suspects in custody, and they’re looking for another, after a reported knife attack. Someone living in the 1300 block of Smith Street claims four men broke in around ...
May 08, 2020
Doctor thinks non-COVID-19 patients stayed away
Hospitals around northeast Wisconsin postponed many routine surgeries, but a doctor says other patients stayed away when they shouldn’t have. Dr. John Leschke is an anesthesiologist at Ascension...
May 08, 2020
Evers thinks ‘safer at home’ will end May 26th
Governor Evers believes the state will meet the necessary benchmarks to start reopening slowly on May 26th. He tells Action 2 News they’ll take steps thoughtfully, while following the science. T...
May 07, 2020
