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Vincent Zehren was a leader in the cheese industry and at Schreiber Foods

Wed, 11/11/2020 - 4:39pm

Vincent Zehren was a long-time Schreiber Foods executive and promoter of the cheese industry worldwide.

      

Wisconsin hurtling toward 'tipping point' when hospitals won't be able to save everyone who is sick, health officials warn

Wed, 11/11/2020 - 4:39pm

Coronavirus patients who require hospitalization are growing at a pace that may soon affect the health care system's ability to treat everyone else.

      

Green Bay City Council approves 2021 budget that increases taxes due to COVID-19 pandemic income losses

Wed, 11/11/2020 - 2:23pm

The spending plan, approved with a 7-5 vote, calls for a tax rate of $9.72 per $1,000 of a property's assessed value.

      

Wisconsin reports another poor day of coronavirus numbers: 7,000 new cases, 62 deaths

Wed, 11/11/2020 - 2:17pm

Pepin County reported its first death from the coronavirus, so now deaths from the virus have occurred in all of Wisconsin's 72 counties.

      

Ashwaubenon is losing Family Video as part of a nationwide shutdown | Streetwise

Wed, 11/11/2020 - 9:59am

The Ashwaubenon Family Video is closing permanently but the Green Bay, De Pere and Howard locations are remaining open.

      

Appleton singer John Holiday soars to a battle round win on 'The Voice' with a Stevie Wonder song

Wed, 11/11/2020 - 6:50am

"We haven't seen someone with his immense gift on this show, and I had to pick him," John Legend said of the Lawrence University voice professor.

      

Wisconsin veteran's neighbors gave him a homecoming he never got after the Korean War

Wed, 11/11/2020 - 6:14am

Elroy Roeder never got a homecoming when he returned from the Korean War decades ago. But now a Highground memorial ensures he won't be forgotten.

      

They volunteered to serve in Iraq and Afghanistan and returned home safe. Then the health problems started.

Tue, 11/10/2020 - 9:12pm

A growing number of Iraq and Afghan war veterans are getting sick from illnesses they believe can be traced to burn pits and a contaminated Uzbek base.

      

Drivers urged not to take Leo Frigo bridge in Green Bay due to strong winds

Tue, 11/10/2020 - 9:11pm

Due to strong winds, the Wisconsin Department of Transportation is advising motorists not to use the Leo Frigo Memorial Bridge on Tuesday night.

      

Ballot clerks asked for help. Lawmakers didn't act. Disinformation followed.

Tue, 11/10/2020 - 7:31pm

The Legislature had a chance to head off the confusion and misinformation about Wisconsin's late-night ballot count. Lawmakers didn't take action.

      

Tony Evers urges but does not require Wisconsin to stay home on day of record cases, deaths

Tue, 11/10/2020 - 6:26pm

The Democratic governor is recommending Wisconsinites stay home as the outbreak worsens in the state.

      

Former Green Bay Packers, St. Norbert College coach John Meyer dead at 78

Tue, 11/10/2020 - 5:23pm

John Meyer was a defensive coordinator under Bart Starr and later coached at St. Norbert College.

      

Aurora Health Care pauses community testing to focus on 'bedside' care as surge in coronavirus hospitalizations strain staff

Tue, 11/10/2020 - 5:09pm

Aurora is temporarily closing down community testing sites in Milwaukee, Green Bay and Kenosha to focus on "patient care at the bedside."

      

Native American veterans who are homeless get lift from Oneida Nation program

Tue, 11/10/2020 - 4:46pm

Native American veterans serve in the military at higher rates than other groups and also face homelessness at high rates back home.

      

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Tue, 11/10/2020 - 4:32pm

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Brown County coronavirus: Four more COVID-19 deaths push county total to 115

Tue, 11/10/2020 - 4:20pm

Brown County COVID-19 case total tops 18,000 as Wisconsin sets one-day record for new cases, deaths. UWGB's rapid-testing site reaches capacity

      

No, more people in Kenosha County did not die of COVID-19 on a single day than in Germany

Tue, 11/10/2020 - 4:02pm

No, more people in Kenosha County did not die of COVID-19 on a single day than in Germany

      

Rhinelander TV station sued by Trump campaign wants judge to throw out lawsuit because Trump lost reelection bid

Tue, 11/10/2020 - 3:33pm

In a motion filed Monday, a Rhinelander TV station says because President Donald Trump lost the election, the lawsuit against WJFW-TV 12 should be dismissed.

      

Wisconsin reports more than 7,000 new cases, 66 deaths in record-breaking day

Tue, 11/10/2020 - 2:09pm

The average number of new daily cases over the last seven days reached a new high of 5,825.

      

Big Brothers Big Sisters of Northeast Wisconsin launches campaign to make up for $300,000 lost in pandemic

Tue, 11/10/2020 - 11:56am

Big Brothers Big Sisters will have a gift card drawing for a local restaurant worth $100 each week until the end of the year. People will get an entry into the drawing for every $10 they donated that week.

      

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