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His girlfriend was released on bond, only to be taken into custody a few weeks later for allegedly contacting boyfriend on inmate video system at jail.

Voters in Oconto County turned out on Election Day to make their choices for President, and other regional elections, known.

Dozens scatter after deputy arrives at drinking party Oct. 11 in Suring; several attendees reportedly underage.

Here's the latest news as voters go to the polls throughout Oconto County in the November 2020 election.

Officers issue 14 citations, including 9 for speeding, and warned 20 motorists for driving and equipment violations from Oct. 11 to Oct. 19.

The county remains fourth highest in Wisconsin for cases per capita since the start of the pandemic.

Absentee votes could end up accounting for half of all ballots cast in county this year.

Three from Green Bay and three from Oconto are held pending charges, Oconto Police Chief Mike Rehberg announced late Sunday.

The child's mother also faces two felony charges for allegedly not protecting the child from her boyfriend.

The eighth annual Delta Waterfowl Decoy Hunt was held on the waters of Green Bay. Carvers contributed 13 custom wooden scaup decoys for auction.

Spending is up about 2% for the 2020-21 school year.

Balancing the budget required drawing down the general fund balance by $2 million, leaving $5.3 million in the county's "savings account."

The Wisconsin National Guard will also be offering testing at the Doty Town Hall on Nov. 10, Nov. 24 and Dec. 8.

Two Milwaukee men died Friday in Marinette County, one as a result of a homicide and one as a result of a police shooting.

Thirteen of the deaths of Oconto County residents have been in October.

Middle and high schools students, however, will be attending in person only two days week and virturally the rest of the time.

Crivitz man accused of pointing gun at two people in incident outside tavern.

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Deputies also responded to reports of burglary, three thefts from Sept. 28 to Oct. 8.

Officers cited 15 people, include one for seventh operating while revoked.