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2 dead from West Nile virus in Wisconsin
Two Wisconsinites have died and a third has been hospitalized from the mosquito-borne illness.
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In De Pere, JD Vance blasts elections commission for keeping RFK Jr. on ballot
At a rally in De Pere Wednesday night, former President Donald Trump’s running mate blasted the Wisconsin Elections Commission’s decision to keep independent candidate Robert F. Kennedy Jr. on the November presidential ballot.
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Cellmate is suspect in death of man incarcerated at Green Bay prison
Currently, more than 1,000 men are incarcerated at Green Bay Correctional, making it over capacity by about 300 people.
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‘We had something really critical to offer’: Green Bay Institute for Women’s Leadership is growing
Over the last year, the institute has seen a 6 percent increase in attendance at events and a 52 percent increase in participation in the leadership certificate programs.
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Sheboygan County train derails after hitting a semi, leaving 1 dead
A train derailed after it collided with a semi-truck in Sheboygan County Wednesday, killing a 66-year-old Kewaskum man.Â
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‘Wonderful city’: Hundreds of button collectors get a taste of Appleton for convention
Hundreds of button enthusiasts are in Appleton this week for the National Button Society’s annual convention.
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Democrat Kristin Lyerly hopes abortion rights message helps turn 8th Congressional District blue
Democrat Kristin Lyerly is running as an outspoken advocate for abortion rights in her campaign for Wisconsin’s 8th Congressional District. But it’s unclear whether that issue will help Democrats in the Republican-leaning seat.
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Small earthquake registered near Sturgeon Bay Friday
A small earthquake was recorded under Lake Michigan on Friday morning east of Sturgeon Bay.
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‘Simply for the thrill kill’: Authorities investigate large deer poaching scheme
State and county authorities are investigating a large deer poaching scheme that’s left behind dozens of headless deer carcasses across several counties in eastern Wisconsin.
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‘Our language is the essence of who we are’: Menominee Tribe celebrates language center opening
A center dedicated to revitalizing and normalizing the Menominee Indian Tribe of Wisconsin’s native language opened Thursday, marking a milestone in a yearslong effort to keep the language alive.