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Former UW-Oshkosh Administrators Reach Plea Deal

January 17, 2020 - 7:00am

A reporter updates us on the criminal misconduct case involving two former UW-Oshkosh administrators and the university's private foundation. The administrators plead guilty to one felony count and were ordered to pay restitution.

Former UW-Oshkosh Officials Ordered To Pay Restitution

January 15, 2020 - 4:15pm

Former University of Wisconsin-Oshkosh Chancellor Richard Wells and former Vice Chancellor Thomas Sonnleitner appeared Wednesday in Winnebago County Circuit Court where they agreed to plea deals.

Packers Stop Seahawks, Will Play For NFC Championship

January 12, 2020 - 9:00pm

Quarterback Aaron Rodgers and the Green Bay Packers won their 14th game of the season Sunday to secure their spot in the NFC Championship. The team will face the top-seeded San Francisco 49ers after holding on against a tough Seattle Seahawks team.

This Wisconsin Native Grew Up A Packers Fan. Now She's A Vikings Scout

January 10, 2020 - 2:10pm

Kelly Kleine grew up in Sheboygan, just an hour down the road from Lambeau Field. But she'll be cheering for the Minnesota Vikings during this weekend's divisional-round playoff games. After all, she works in the team's scouting department.

As Heavy Snow Heads For Parts Of Wisconsin, Packers Put Out Call For Snow Shovelers

January 10, 2020 - 12:30pm

A winter storm will drop snow and freezing rain on southeast Wisconsin beginning Friday evening. In Green Bay, the Packers are hiring 700 people to clear out Lambeau Field before Sunday night's playoff game against the Seattle Seahawks.

Kaukauna Public Library Joins Movement To Eliminate Late Fees

January 8, 2020 - 6:10am

Wisconsin librarian Dawn Wacek's TEDx Talk on eliminating late fees has more than 1.6 million views. It inspired the director of Kaukauna Public Library to propose getting rid of late fines in her own community. The policy change went into effect Jan. 1.

Fond Du Lac Hospital Settles $10M Federal Lawsuit

January 7, 2020 - 6:00am

Agnesian HealthCare and its affiliated physician group will pay $10 million to the state of Wisconsin and federal government in a settlement over accusations it paid doctors to steer Medicare and Medicaid patients to its facilities.

Sources: Dallas Cowboys Pick Former Packers Head Coach Mike McCarthy To Lead Team

January 6, 2020 - 9:30am

The Dallas Cowboys and Mike McCarthy have reached a deal for the former Green Bay coach to succeed Jason Garrett, according to a source. Jay Glazer of Fox Sports reports that the Cowboys will make an official announcement later this week.

Sources: Dallas Cowboys Pick Former Packers Head Coach Mike McCarthy To Lead Team

January 6, 2020 - 9:30am

Cleanup Is Underway After City Of Oconto Flood

January 3, 2020 - 4:15pm

Unseasonably warm weather led to flooding in the city of Oconto after an ice jam blocked the Oconto River this week. It's the worst flood in the area since the spring of 1986.

Foresters Fear Winter, Wood Market Might Hamper Storm Cleanup

January 3, 2020 - 6:20am

More than 286,000 acres that span seven Wisconsin counties were damaged by storms that produced straight-line winds and tornadoes last summer, according to the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources. Now, some foresters are worried a glut of wood on the market and winter weather may hamper the cleanup.

US Medical Schools See Decline In Rural Students

January 2, 2020 - 6:20am

Medical schools across the country have seen a sharp decline in rural students. This comes at a time Wisconsin and other states face a physician shortage in sparsely populated communities.

Meet The Green Bay Woman Who’s Opening The Nation’s First Urban Snail Farm

December 30, 2019 - 6:25am

An entrepreneur in Green Bay says there's a market for U.S. snails. After four years, she's set to launch her snail farm in 2020.

UW-Milwaukee Receives $10M Donation Toward New Research Vessel

December 27, 2019 - 6:40am

UW-Milwaukee's new research vessel project got the green light after an anonymous donation.

Packers Clinch NFC North With 23-10 Win Over Vikings

December 24, 2019 - 5:50am

Sporting fresh division title shirts that few expected them to wear this year, the Green Bay Packers had the message printed across their chests in the jubilant visitors' locker room: "The North is not enough."

With Aaron Rodgers taking a back seat while the ground game and the pass rush...

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Former UW-Oshkosh Administrators Reach Plea Deal

Former UW-Oshkosh Officials Ordered To Pay Restitution

Packers Stop Seahawks, Will Play For NFC Championship

This Wisconsin Native Grew Up A Packers Fan. Now She's A Vikings Scout

As Heavy Snow Heads For Parts Of Wisconsin, Packers Put Out Call For Snow Shovelers

Kaukauna Public Library Joins Movement To Eliminate Late Fees

Fond Du Lac Hospital Settles $10M Federal Lawsuit

Sources: Dallas Cowboys Pick Former Packers Head Coach Mike McCarthy To Lead Team

Sources: Dallas Cowboys Pick Former Packers Head Coach Mike McCarthy To Lead Team

Cleanup Is Underway After City Of Oconto Flood

Foresters Fear Winter, Wood Market Might Hamper Storm Cleanup

US Medical Schools See Decline In Rural Students

Meet The Green Bay Woman Who’s Opening The Nation’s First Urban Snail Farm

UW-Milwaukee Receives $10M Donation Toward New Research Vessel

Packers Clinch NFC North With 23-10 Win Over Vikings

Kaul, DNR Host Listening Session On PFAS Contamination In Marinette

Packers Get Closer To Playoffs, NFC North Title With Win Over Bears

UW-Oshkosh Offering Early Retirement Incentives To Faculty, Staff

More Wisconsin Universities To Offer Varsity Video Gaming

Protesters Speak Out Against Washington's Logo, Mascot At Lambeau Field

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