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What's not to like? Work one hour a day, get paid $85,000 along with a 10% commission. It's a scam. And people are falling for it.

Wed, 10/21/2020 - 7:51am

Unsolicited job offer arrives in email, but it's an obvious scam that promises high pay and short hours Here's how to avoid being victimized.

      

LGBTQ History Month: Wisconsin has one remaining LGBTQ publication, still dedicated to covering the community

Wed, 10/21/2020 - 6:30am

Wisconsin's LGBTQ media shed light where few others would, a mission that persists with the state's lone standing magazine.

      

Suspected drunk driving crash causes power outages in Outagamie County

Wed, 10/21/2020 - 5:22am

Deputies responded around 2:30 a.m. Wednesday to a single-vehicle crash in the town of Oneida, according to the Outagamie County Sheriff's Department.

      

Rep. Joe Sanfelippo, who heads a health panel, contends there is nothing more the government can do to fight COVID-19

Tue, 10/20/2020 - 8:16pm

"We can't wave a magic wand and make it go away," says state Rep. Joe Sanfelippo, R-New Berlin.

      

'Our economy is going to tank,' Evers warns as coronavirus surge in Wisconsin shows no end in sight

Tue, 10/20/2020 - 5:38pm

COVID-19 cases, hospitalizations and deaths in Wisconsin have climbed faster and higher than ever with no sign of slowing down.

      

Twenty Appleton residents have now died of COVID-19; two more deaths reported Tuesday

Tue, 10/20/2020 - 5:32pm

Half of the city's total deaths, the first of which occurred in April, have been recorded in the month of October.

      

Election workers will have to pull all-nighters to count Wisconsin ballots

Tue, 10/20/2020 - 5:14pm

State law doesn't allow election officials to take a break to get some sleep, so they'll have to work through the night.

      

Man accused of killing Shawano County brothers in Missouri admitted to disposing bodies, denies murder

Tue, 10/20/2020 - 4:43pm

The Missouri man accused of killing Nick and Justin Diemel admitted to disposing of their bodies but not killing them, according to a prosecutor.

      

Courts may have to get involved to address Outagamie County ballot misprint

Tue, 10/20/2020 - 3:23pm

The state Elections Commission told Outagamie County officials they would need to go to a judge to find a way to deal with thousands of ballots that can't be read by counting machines.

      

Bice: The billionaires club: Diane Hendricks and Uihleins give $70 million to Republicans in past two years

Tue, 10/20/2020 - 2:58pm

Beloit billionaire Diane Hendricks greeted the president aboard Air Force One when he came to Janesville on Saturday. This wasn't a coincidence.

      

Appleton police officer who fatally shot Jimmie Sanders denies claims in family's lawsuit

Tue, 10/20/2020 - 2:42pm

Appleton police Lt. Jay Steinke denies many of the claims made by Sanders' family, rejects their request for damages and ultimately asks for the lawsuit to be dismissed.

      

Border strife: Town of Neenah turns to city of Neenah to protect itself from Fox Crossing

Tue, 10/20/2020 - 2:33pm

"We're trying to be defensive enough that we are not going to succumb to the village of Fox Crossing," Town of Neenah Chairman Bob Schmeichel said.

      

COVID-19 testing site will open at Christ the Rock Community Church in Menasha

Tue, 10/20/2020 - 10:46am

The site is the third in a week to open in the area, including one at Appleton North High School and another at ThedaCare Physicians-Neenah.

      

Need a COVID test? Here's how and where you can get one in the Appleton area

Tue, 10/20/2020 - 10:36am

There are different methods, turnaround times for results and types of tests. It can be confusing. Let us help you make sense of your options.

      

Short lines greet voters as early in-person voting starts across Wisconsin

Tue, 10/20/2020 - 10:17am

Early in-person voting started across the state Tuesday morning, with many clerks saying they're busier than usual.

      

Appleton North hosts donation drive to help students in need during COVID-19 pandemic

Tue, 10/20/2020 - 10:05am

Students Amanda Padgett and Sarah Sisto partnered with the Appleton Community Catalyst, Appleton North Key Club, Break the Outbreak, and Appleton North Honor Society to create care packages.

      

Packers fans find bargains on tickets in Houston, higher prices in Indianapolis

Tue, 10/20/2020 - 9:46am

Two games on the Green Bay Packers remaining schedule will allow fans.

      

Country USA, Rock USA promoter to declare bankruptcy to refund ticketholders after events canceled due to COVID-19

Tue, 10/20/2020 - 9:38am

County USA and Rock USA promoter Hypervibe said Monday it thinks the best method to refund ticketholders of the Oshkosh even is through bankruptcy.

      

Police arrest man after 18-year-old shot and killed in Waupaca

Tue, 10/20/2020 - 9:34am

Officers responded around 10:20 p.m. Monday to a location in the city of Waupaca for a report of a man with a gunshot wound, according to Waupaca police.

      

Appleton Christmas Parade canceled; instead, Santa will ride through neighborhoods

Tue, 10/20/2020 - 8:21am

In the parade's place is "Santa Claus is Coming to Appleton." Every Tuesday from Nov. 24 through Dec. 22, Santa will ride through a part the city.

      

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