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Gretchen Whitmer kidnapping conspiracy wasn't the first anti-government plot with Wisconsin ties

Sun, 10/18/2020 - 10:26am

Wisconsin's ties to the Michigan governor kidnapping plot shouldn't come as a surprise. Two dozen anti-government and hate groups operate here today.

      

Trump tells thousands in Janesville that Wisconsin is key to winning 'the whole ball game'

Sat, 10/17/2020 - 9:14pm

Wisconsin hit another record of new cases of COVID-19 on Friday.

      

Appleton Xavier advance to final matches at WIAA Division 2 State Tennis

Sat, 10/17/2020 - 4:12pm

Appleton Xavier players advance to final matches in singles and doubles at WIAA Division 2 State Tennis.

      

Wisconsin restaurant first in nation to add virus-killing lights, Family Video forgives all late fees: Stories you loved

Sat, 10/17/2020 - 7:13am

As always, we've rounded up your favorite stories from around Wisconsin this week and some of their top Facebook comments, just for you.

      

Kaukauna's St. Paul Elder Services pleads with community, leaders to help stop COVID-19 spread

Fri, 10/16/2020 - 5:02pm

The organization also stressed the staffing obstacles created by the virus' spike in northeast Wisconsin, which has been among the nation's worst.

      

U.S. surgeon general announces creation of federal COVID-19 testing site at ThedaCare clinic in Neenah

Fri, 10/16/2020 - 4:17pm

The site will be the first in the area to test anyone, regardless of whether people have symptoms or have knowingly been exposed to the virus.

      

Wisconsin breaks yet another daily record as coronavirus numbers soar to new heights

Fri, 10/16/2020 - 3:33pm

The seven-day average of new daily cases cracked 3,000 Friday, roughly three weeks after it passed 2,000.

      

Stock the Shelves: Your generous donations needed more than ever to support neighbors struggling through COVID-19

Fri, 10/16/2020 - 3:27pm

The Stock the Shelves effort in Wisconsin provides direct hunger relief to people in local communities that need it most.

      

Workers at AstenJohnson in Appleton go on strike

Fri, 10/16/2020 - 3:10pm

According to the union representing the workers, they're on strike demanding a fair contract with 'reasonable healthcare expenses and cost sharing.'

      

Three out of 10 communities in Wisconsin voted for both Obama and Trump. How will they swing this time?

Fri, 10/16/2020 - 2:00pm

Wisconsin's more than 500 "Obama-Trump communities" will play a key role in the 2020 election.

      

After Friday, Wisconsin may not report new COVID-19 cases again until Tuesday because of system updates

Fri, 10/16/2020 - 1:03pm

The state's internal reporting system will be down this weekend for scheduled upgrades, meaning residents will temporarily be in the dark at a time when both new cases and deaths are coming faster than they have since the pandemic began.

      

Evers faces third lawsuit over authority to make coronavirus restrictions

Fri, 10/16/2020 - 12:36pm

The lawsuit contends Evers has overstepped his authority in making policies without the Legislature.

      

Evers campaign releasing TV ad targeting GOP lawmakers' pandemic response

Fri, 10/16/2020 - 12:08pm

The ad runs until Oct. 27 on television in the Green Bay, La Crosse/Eau Claire, and Milwaukee media markets, and will include digital and mail components.

      

Democrat Deb Silvers challenges Republican Rep. Kevin Petersen in Wisconsin's 40th Assembly District

Fri, 10/16/2020 - 11:45am

Deb Silvers, a Democrat and retired substitute teacher from New London, is taking on State Rep. Kevin Petersen, a Republican from Waupaca.

      

Snow expected across northern Wisconsin Saturday; Green Bay and central Wisconsin could see a few flakes, too

Fri, 10/16/2020 - 10:32am

It won't stick around for long, but the first snowflakes of the season could fly in Wisconsin this weekend.

      

State, federal government take major steps to study violence against Indigenous women

Fri, 10/16/2020 - 10:13am

Wisconsin supporters of those efforts said the work is just starting.

      

Fox Communities Credit Union will hold drive-through food donations events Saturday for Stock the Shelves campaign

Fri, 10/16/2020 - 8:29am

Event organizers are asking people to bring "drive up" donations Saturday to several locations in northeast Wisconsin.

      

Neenah mayor says he supports Be Safe Wisconsin campaign despite signature omission on ad

Fri, 10/16/2020 - 6:11am

"Everyone must do their part in order to get this virus under control," Mayor Dean Kaufert said in an Oct. 8 advisory.

      

Winter is coming. Here's how Feeding America Eastern Wisconsin will tackle hunger relief as need mounts

Fri, 10/16/2020 - 5:35am

Here's how Feeding America Eastern Wisconsin will administer hunger relief this winter, with an incoming greater need for food.

      

Winnebago County panel moves forward with COVID-19 ordinance giving health officials greater enforcement powers

Thu, 10/15/2020 - 8:57pm

Local health officials recommended the new amendment to the board Thursday via Zoom and the measure will go before the full County Board next week for consideration.

      

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