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Lifest pushed back to August
Lifest organizers are postponing the Christian music festival in Oshkosh for one month. They were going to hold it from July 9-12 at Sunnyview Expo Center. The new dates are August 13-16. Festival Dir...
Mike Kemmeter May 04, 2020

Brown Co. could open 2nd testing site
Brown County is looking to open a second community testing site. The one at the Resch Center just started testing anyone living or working in the county with COVID-19 symptoms. Public Health Officer A...
Carol Patrizi May 04, 2020

Tourism spending sets record in state
Visitor spending in the Appleton area was up 3.6 percent last year. Pam Seidl is the executive director of the Fox Cities Convention and Visitors Bureau, and she calls the total a huge milestone. It...
Carol Patrizi May 04, 2020

Concerns over COVID-19 in Pulaski nursing home
A medical expert is concerned about the first confirmed case of COVID-19 at Country Villa Assisted Living in Pulaski. Prevea Health President and CEO Dr. Ashok Rai says the people who live there have ...
Carol Patrizi May 04, 2020

Hughes doesn’t suppot regional rollback
The idea of a regional rollback of “safer at home” rules doesn’t have the support of the leader of the Wisconsin Economic Development Corporation. Secretary Missy Hughes says rural a...
Carol Patrizi May 04, 2020

Murder suspect wants trial moved
The man accused of killing two brothers from the Seymour area wants to move the trial to another county and get a different judge. Garland “Joey” Nelson is charged with the murders of Nick...
Carol Patrizi May 04, 2020

Oshkosh police setting up extra patrols
Oshkosh police are putting extra patrols in city parks looking for homeless people that may be setting up camp. The city doesn’t allow camping in parks or for people to be in them after a certai...
Carol Patrizi May 04, 2020

1 person killed in Waupaca Co. crash
One person was killed in a crash southwest of New London late last night. The Waupaca County Sheriff’s department says the driver went into a ditch, and hit a tree along Ebert Road in the Town o...
Carol Patrizi May 04, 2020

Gas prices rising fast
Gas prices are going back up faster than they dropped over the past couple of months in the Fox Valley. Gasbuddy.com reports the average for regular unleaded in the Appleton area increased 29 cents la...
Carol Patrizi May 04, 2020

Season ticket holders will get masks from Packers
Packers season ticket holders will be getting two facemasks from the team. Packers President Mark Murphy wrote on Packers.com that they’re also selling the facemasks online through the Packers P...
Carol Patrizi May 04, 2020



