Tag Archives: Oshkosh
Some lawmakers helping at polls
Some Wisconsin voters may see their local lawmakers at the polls today. Democratic Sen. Janet Bewley of Ashland is working as an election observer. She wants to help people vote with the slightest amo...
Apr 07, 2020
Oshkosh police warn large groups
Oshkosh police issued 14 warnings last weekend for people breaking the state’s “safer at home” order. Most of the problems were with larger groups in city parks, and people hosting g...
Apr 07, 2020
Oshkosh waiving utility bill late fees
The City of Oshkosh is waiving late fees for utility bills. Officials say they want people to continue to pay their bills on-time, but they’re in a financial crunch they can pay late. The policy...
Apr 07, 2020
Voters waiting for absentee ballot in limbo
Some Wisconsin voters didn’t get their absentee ballot in the mail. The state Elections Commission website shows a number of ballots being mailed out in March, but potential voters report not re...
Apr 06, 2020
Johnson hopes for earliest return for economy
U.S. Sen. Ron Johnson still supports the earliest possible return to economic freedom, once the COVID-19 virus is under control. The Oshkosh Republican tells Josh Dukelow on Fresh Take that the econom...
Apr 06, 2020
Winnebago Co. puts $750K toward business loans
Winnebago County is offering $750,000 in loans to small businesses. Jason White of the Greater Oshkosh Economic Development Corporation says money is on top of the $300,000 that’s available thro...
Apr 03, 2020
Domestic abuse an issue during pandemic
Domestic abuse agencies want victims to understand they’re still available to help during the pandemic. Many advocates believe domestic violence is increasing, while people are forced to stay at...
Apr 02, 2020
6 local fire departments create regional team
Six fire departments in the Fox Valley are going to work together during the pandemic. Appleton, Oshkosh, Grand Chute, Kaukauna, Fox Crossing, and Neenah-Menasha will be able to automatically respond ...
Apr 02, 2020
Oshkosh schools expand free meal program
Oshkosh students that are getting free grab and go meals from the school district will now have food for the weekend too. On Fridays, kids can pick up three meals — one for that day, and two to ...
Apr 02, 2020
Oshkosh library staff will be ballot witness
People can go to the Oshkosh Public Library, if they need a witness when they fill out their absentee ballot. Someone needs to watch them complete the ballot and sign the envelope. They also have to b...
Apr 01, 2020
