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The fire chief of Bellevue thinks there could be a better way to keep the village safe. Chief Jack Mlnarik hopes to staff the department full-time next year. He says they currently respond to more tha...

Jones Park returns as a concert venue for the Mile of Music festival today. The first artists will take the stage at the new amphitheater around 12:30. Big crowds are expected in the newly revamped pa...

Valley Transit is making a series of security upgrades at the downtown transit center in Appleton. Firefighter Mitch Lundgaard was killed during a shooting there in June. Valley Transit General Manage...

It took more than seven years to get going but work is underway on the new Mineshaft restaurant and game room in Oshkosh. The building will start going up in the Aviation Plaza along South Koeller Str...

Another local kid will get a chance to win a music scholarship if enough people sing in a shower at the Mile of Music festival. Tundraland is setting up a booth for the sixth straight year. If at leas...

St. Norbert College in De Pere is getting a new campus safety director. Eric Dunning spent the past 12 years as the chief of Ashwaubenon Public Safety. He thinks it’s important to train for poss...

A local school district won’t let high school students bring backpacks to class anymore. Kids can still carry purses and computer bags in Shiocton High School starting this fall. But District Ad...

Profits continue to rise at the Oshkosh Corporation. The vehicle maker is reporting a net income of $192 million in the third quarter of the fiscal year. That’s up $39 million from the same thre...

A familiar face in Fox Valley government will serve as the interim Oshkosh finance director this fall. Former Little Chute Village Administrator Russ Van Gompel is stepping into the role, after last m...

Local graphic artists get to showcase their talents during this weekend’s Mile of Music, to help a new charity. The four-day festival is now underway. Jane Oliver co-owns Mondo Wine Bar in downt...