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Military brass expose veterans in the community

A U.S. Army Blackhawk helicopter comes in for a landing Nov. 10 in front of Shawano Community High School as a kickoff to the school’s annual Veterans Day ceremony. The helicopter brought three high-ranking officers from Madison to speak to students and the community about the importance of veterans. (Lee Pulaski | NEW Media)

Shawano, WI · 1d

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Downtown Shawano Prepares for Holiday Stroll, Tree Lighting and Small Business Saturday

SHAWANO, WI – With the downtown Christmas Open House now wrapped up, Shawano Downtown BID Coordinator Lindsay Johnson says attention is shifting to the next round of holiday events. Johnson says Small Business Saturday, the Holiday Stroll and the downtown tree lighting are all planned for Saturday, November 28.

Shawano, WI · 1d

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Oshkosh North holds Veterans Day ceremony to honor those who served

OSHKOSH (WLUK) -- The annual Oshkosh North Veterans Day ceremony honored those who served and remembered the fallen. Among the speakers, Retired Army Lt. Col. Mike Hert. “Veterans Day to me is really important. It’s that day where we recognize all veterans, be it Space Force, Army, Coast Guard, Marine Corps, Air Force, you know, we recognize all of them," he said.

Oshkosh, WI · 19h

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$30 million mixed-use development breaks ground in Allouez

ALLOUEZ (WLUK) -- A $30 million development project broke ground in Allouez, marking the start of a planned effort to build up the area around Webster Avenue with more housing, businesses and gathering spaces. The three-story, multiuse building will include apartments along with retail and restaurant space. The complex is...

Allouez, WI · 1d

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Some Brown County parks areas to be closed during gun deer season

BROWN COUNTY (WLUK) -- Some parks areas will be closed during the upcoming gun deer season, and officials are warning visitors to be careful in some other areas. Since hunting is allowed at Barkhausen Waterfowl Preserve and the Fort Howard Paper Foundation Wildlife Area, trails and grounds will be closed to everyone except people who have special hunting permits. The interpretive center at Barkhausen will remain open during regular hours.

Brown County, WI · 1d

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Brown County closing in on new Neville Public Museum director

Brown County leaders are one step closer to selecting the next leader of the Neville Public Museum. Brown County Deputy Executive Jeff Flynt said he expects a final decision to be made within the next month.

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Wisconsin Maritime Museum Honors Longtime Volunteer

The Wisconsin Maritime Museum is remembering one of its most dedicated volunteers. The museum has announced that Mark Becker, a former submariner and tour guide for the USS Cobia, passed away last week. Museum staff says Mark and his wife, Laurie, came from Chicago and retired in Two Rivers after...

Two Rivers, WI · 1d

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Green Bay community offers feedback on traffic safety plan, learns about city crash data

GREEN BAY (WLUK) -- Monday, the city of Green Bay asked area drivers where they feel the roads are unsafe along with how they'd suggest the city fix them. It was part of the city's larger "Teaming Up for Safe Streets" safety action plan. City data says between 2021 and...

Green Bay, WI · 1d

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Immediate Manitowoc County Employee Wage Increase Included In Approved 2027 Budget

Manitowoc County has a budget for next year, but board supervisors wanted to make changes. The board voted 21-3 to approve the 2027 budget, which includes a property tax levy increase and eliminates vacant positions in the Human Services Department. 12th District Supervisor Kevin Behnke tried to change the budget...

Manitowoc County, WI · 1d

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Town of Algoma schedules special board meeting to discuss fire department merger

TOWN OF ALGOMA (WLUK) - The Town of Algoma has scheduled a special board meeting for Thursday night as it continues to consider a fire department merger with the City of Oshkosh. FOX 11 first reported about the potential merger in October. The municipalities said they're considering the move for...

Algoma, WI · 1d

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Overnight ramp closures this week on I-43

GREEN BAY, Wis. (WBAY) - Ramp closures are planned on Interstate 43 in Brown County this week. Construction crews are repairing the concrete at Atkinson Drive on the west side of the Leo Frigo Bridge, Webster Ave. on the east side of the bridge, and at State Highways 54 and 57.

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Deadly Oak Wilt Fungus Found in Manitowoc County for First Time Ever

A deadly disease affecting oak trees has been found in Manitowoc County for the first time ever. The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources has confirmed the presence of oak wilt in an oak tree in the Town of Mishicot that was planted back in the 1980s, a. The property owner...

Manitowoc County, WI · 2d

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Culvert replacement closes section of Highway JJ in town of Kaukauna

TOWN OF KAUKAUNA (WLUK) -- A stretch of road in the town of Kaukauna is closed for a week. The Outagamie County Highway Department says Highway JJ is closed so crews can replace a culvert pipe. The road is closed between Farrell Road and W. Frontage Road. Drivers can use...

Kaukauna, WI · 1d

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Work begins to remove trees at risk of falling on vehicles at UW-Green Bay

GREEN BAY (WLUK) – Work has started on removing dead trees on the UW-Green Bay campus that have caused dangerous situations for some drivers. As FOX 11 Investigates has reported, parts of dead trees have fallen on vehicles traveling on Nicolet Drive over the past few months. No injuries have been reported.

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Manitowoc Countess Paratransit Service Planning, May Approve 2027 Budget

It will be a busy day to start the week in the City of Manitowoc, as there are five meetings on the calendar. Up first is the Committee on Aging, which will be in the Senior Center Classroom at 1:30 p.m. They will hear input from the public before getting...

Manitowoc, WI · 2d

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Rep. Tusler Explains Continued Efforts To Try And Help Wisconsin DAs

A Manitowoc County state representative has been working to improve the lives of Wisconsin’s prosecutors. While the state legislature has not been in session, Representative Ron Tusler says he’s been chairing the District Attorney Funding Study Committee. He says the committee has heard from DAs and Assistant DAs...

Wisconsin · 1d

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Brillion Schools Superintendent Thanks Public For Approving Operational Referendum

The Brillion Public School District is thanking the community for passing an operational referendum. Superintendent Corey Baumgartner says that the passage provides greater stability for the schools and allows them to keep focusing on what matters most: meaningful educational opportunities and support for every student. The referendum’s approval means the...

Brillion, WI · 1d

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Measles case confirmed in Shawano County; possible exposure at Weston ER

SHAWANO (WLUK)-- Health officials confirmed a case of measles in Shawano County. The case may have exposed the measles to others at the Marshfield Medical Center – Weston emergency department on Nov. 5 between 1:30 p.m. and 3:30 p.m. The Shawano-Menominee Counties Health Department and the Wisconsin Department of...

Shawano County, WI · 2d

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Town Of Mishicot To Decide On $125,000 Tax Levy Increase

The Town of Mishicot looks to be raising its tax levy. Town officials will hold a special meeting on November 24th at Mishicot’s VFW Hall on W. Main Street to discuss increasing the levy because of changes to how ambulance services are provided to residents. Two Rivers EMS now...

Mishicot, WI · 1d

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Insurance Intermediary License Revoked For Manitowoc Man

Wisconsin’s Office of the Commissioner of Insurance (OCI) has taken action against a Manitowoc man for his insurance license. Commissioner Nathan Houdek, whose office takes action when licensing applicants, licensed individuals, or companies violate Wisconsin insurance statutes or regulations, announced that the insurance intermediary license was revoked for Jacob J. Seehaver based on “allegations of owing delinquent Wisconsin taxes.”

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