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Greenville tried full incorporation first
Greenville’s town administrator says they consciously decided to try to incorporate the entire town into a village, rather than break up their urban and rural areas. A state board is denying tha...
Mike Kemmeter Aug 15, 2019

Hagedorn officially joins high court
Wisconsin officially has a new state Supreme Court justice. Former Judge Brian Hagedorn took the oath of office yesterday at the Capitol. Justice Hagedorn says he’s worked in private practice an...
Mike Kemmeter Aug 15, 2019

Hearing delayed in Nelson case
A preliminary hearing is on hold for the Missouri man charged in connection with the disappearance of two brothers from the Seymour area. A judge was expected to decide today whether 25-year-old Garla...
Mike Kemmeter Aug 15, 2019

Evers wants background checks for guns in WI
Governor Evers and Democratic lawmakers are proposing an expansion of background checks for gun sales in the state. The bill unveiled today would require background checks for handgun purchases with s...
Carol Patrizi Aug 15, 2019

Hortonville issues boil water advisory
The Village of Hortonville is recommending that some people boil their water, because of a large water main break. Administrator David DeTroye says the area that’s affected is south of Main Stre...
Carol Patrizi Aug 15, 2019

U.S. Venture Open raises record $5.1 mil
The largest single-day fundraiser in northeast Wisconsin got even bigger. The U.S. Venture Open brought in a record of $5.13 million Wednesday to fight poverty. The David Thiede estate helped shatter ...
Mike Kemmeter Aug 14, 2019

State board denies Greenville incorporation
A state board is denying the Town of Greenville’s request to become a village at least for now. The town applied for incorporation last year. Town Chair Jack Anderson says instead of trying to i...
Darcy O'Brian Aug 14, 2019

OnStar helps catch suspected car thief in Outagamie Co.
Technology helped Outagamie County Sheriff’s deputies catch a suspected car thief yesterday morning. Lieutenant Ryan Carpenter says the owner has OnStar and the company tracked the car to the ar...
Darcy O'Brian Aug 14, 2019

Evers stops in Green Bay to fix potholes, talk grants
Governor Evers stopped in Green Bay yesterday and he helped fill some potholes in the downtown area. He worked with a crew at the corner of Adams and Crooks streets. Evers used the trip to talk about ...
Darcy O'Brian Aug 14, 2019

Wife mourns husband killed in Manawa house explosion
A woman is remembering her husband after he died in a house explosion in Manawa earlier this week. Gwinette Zielke says she left home to go to church around 7:30 in the morning last Sunday. Her husban...
Darcy O'Brian Aug 14, 2019


