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Recall organizer suggests in Facebook posts she's misleading media

Mon, 10/19/2020 - 8:11pm

The woman leading the effort to recall Gov. Tony Evers suggested she was misleading media outlets and said she planned to "make up some crap."

      

Wisconsin's coronavirus death toll reaches 1,600; state reports first numbers after weekend system outage

Mon, 10/19/2020 - 4:53pm

The number of people hospitalized with the virus hit a new record Monday, with 1,172 active patients across the state, including 302 in ICUs.

      

'Treaty rights mean sovereignty': Ojibwe bands celebrate rights to hunt, fish in Northwoods

Mon, 10/19/2020 - 4:47pm

Ojibwe bands are marking the treaties with the U.S. government this fall. A look at what treaty rights mean and the struggle to reaffirm them.

      

Home buyers in northeast Wisconsin can get up to $6,000 for a down payment, if qualified and quick

Mon, 10/19/2020 - 3:46pm

North Shore Bank and NeighborWorks Green Bay have $276,000 available, enough to help over 40 families in an 11-county area.

      

Wisconsin unemployment department says adjudication of claims will be sped up thanks to new partnership with Google Cloud

Mon, 10/19/2020 - 3:21pm

The DWD announced a partnership with Google Cloud to speed up the processing of unemployment claims during the coronavirus pandemic.

      

DNR orders tests for 'forever chemicals' in fish harvested from Marinette, Peshtigo areas near firefighting foam facility

Mon, 10/19/2020 - 1:42pm

The testing was prompted by elevated PFAS levels being found in the tissues of fish harvested from private ponds near the Tyco Fire Products property

      

Flu season is here: How to tell if you have the flu or COVID-19

Mon, 10/19/2020 - 11:30am

What to look for when you're sick to help determine if it's the flu or COVID-19.

      

Gov. Tony Evers' order limiting gatherings, bar capacity is back in place after judge's ruling

Mon, 10/19/2020 - 11:21am

The judge said the plaintiffs could not show they were complying with the order and therefore hadn't proven they were harmed by it.

      

Some communities in Wisconsin have already surpassed half their 2016 turnout, more than two weeks before Election Day

Mon, 10/19/2020 - 10:52am

Some Democratic suburbs of Madison and Milwaukee have already reached more than half their 2016 turnout as a result of heavy absentee voting by mail

      

'People are dying every night': Staff at overwhelmed Wisconsin hospital urge people to take coronavirus seriously

Mon, 10/19/2020 - 9:52am

They're working hard and watching people die. At the same time, "they don't know if the community sees how serious this is."

      

Supporters of 'Making a Murderer's' Brendan Dassey continue to plea for his freedom, but is it a hopeless cause?

Mon, 10/19/2020 - 6:19am

The campaign for clemency for convicted killer Brendan Dassey isn't resonating with the governor's office, but his supporters aren't giving up.

      

A new Little Caesars franchise opened in a Dino Stop on Green Bay's Ashland Avenue

Mon, 10/19/2020 - 6:07am

A new Little Caesars restaurant, featuring "Hot-N-Ready" pizza opened on Ashland Avenue in Green Bay.

      

Wisconsin Hmong groups bridge language, culture gap so voices are heard in upcoming election

Mon, 10/19/2020 - 6:00am

Turnout among Asian Americans could make a difference in this year's presidential election.

      

West De Pere school board votes to return to in-person classes after special meeting

Sun, 10/18/2020 - 2:49pm

The school board heard from parents, students and staff at a special meeting, in which they discussed whether students should begin in-person learning.

      

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

Sun, 10/18/2020 - 10:34am

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.

      

This handful of road-game warriors is traveling to see the Green Bay Packers play in person

Sun, 10/18/2020 - 7:07am

These Packers fans plan to be among the few who get into stadiums for NFL games.

      

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.

      

West De Pere school board will meet Saturday night after health department advises against in-person classes

Sat, 10/17/2020 - 12:30pm

As of Saturday morning, the school district is still scheduled to return to in-person learning on Monday, after making the switch to virtual on Oct. 1.

      

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.

      

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.

      

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