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Allouez Avenue compared to Zippin Pippin after deep cold stretch creates bumpy conditions

BROWN COUNTY, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) — It’s not unusual for Wisconsin roads to be slick and snow covered this time of year, but the cold weather is causing other problems on some Brown County roads. Best roller coaster: Zippin Pippin or Allouez Avenue? That’s the question being posed on...
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Three Injured in Two-Vehicle Crash in Town of Black Creek

BLACK CREEK, WI – Three people were taken to the hospital following a two-vehicle crash in the Town of Black Creek Friday evening. The Outagamie County Sheriff’s Office says deputies were dispatched to the scene near Highway 47 and Brandt Road just before 5:40 p.m. Investigators report a...
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Neenah’s clock tower used to be part of City Hall. Here’s the history

If you’ve ever visited downtown Neenah, chances are you passed the clock tower. It now stands alone, but the block was once home to Neenah’s City Hall. The newspaper archives gives us a look at the original structure that was completed in 1889 and stood at the corner of Cedar Street and Doty Avenue. The cornerstone...
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Oconto County Judge Michael T. Judge to retire after 20 years on the bench

The Oconto County Courthouse soon will have to find someone else to brew the morning beverage. Circuit Court Judge Michael T. Judge has announced he will retire May 1 after more than 20 years on the bench, a decision the 78-year-old said he resisted for some time because he was so comfortable with what he was doing....
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Green Bay police warn about fake posts claiming officer was killed in Super Bowl...

GREEN BAY, Wis. (WLUK) -- Social media posts claiming a Green Bay police officer was killed in a drunken driving crash at the Super Bowl are fake, according to officials. The Green Bay Police Department warned Monday about recent Facebook posts that allege a 23-year-old GBPD officer died when "an intoxicated driver...
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Theisen’s Home•Farm•Auto set to open location in Neenah

NEENAH – Theisen’s Home•Farm•Auto, an Iowa-based speciality retailer with roughly two dozen locations across the Midwest, is set to expand its presence in the Badger State this year with a new store in Neenah. Taking over the former Krueger’s True Value at 999 Winneconne Ave., Steven...
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Appleton airport announces new restaurant, shops with local flavor

GREENVILLE (WLUK) -- Travelers moving through Appleton International Airport will be able to get a taste of the Fox Valley starting this summer. Airport officials are announcing plans to partner with Appleton-based Copper Rock Coffee Company to create the Grain & Grind Coffee & Deli. It will replace the current...
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Driver pleads not guilty to charges she struck an Appleton police officer

APPLETON, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) — The motorist accused of striking an Appleton police officer with a vehicle while having a blood alcohol level of .218 — more than twice the legal limit — pleaded not guilty Monday. Katrina Kitzman, 21, faces seven counts, including recklessly endangering safety, hit...
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District Pour Haus – where tech meets the tap

ASHWAUBENON – A new kind of gathering place recently opened in the heart of Green Bay’s Sports & Entertainment District. Majority Owner April Smith said District Pour Haus brings together the best of technology in its delivery system, kitchen and guest experience. Officially opening Jan. 26, Smith said...
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Iron River gold medalist snowboarder Nick Baumgartner proves age is just a number on...

GREEN BAY (NBC 26) — Gold medal-winning snowboarder Nick Baumgartner keeps up with the young bucks. Baumgartner, 44, will hit the slopes in Cortina Thursday morning, still searching for his first individual gold. But at his age, the Upper Michigan native says he hopes he’s showing people that it’s...

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