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Waupaca Family Collects Items for OK Tornado Survivors

A Waupaca family's small gesture to help Oklahoma tornado survivors turned into a huge collection that fills their garage and a camper, and they aren't finished yet.
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New Oaklawn Elementary School Nears Completion

Oaklawn School in Oshkosh is in the final stage of construction. The $13 million building was the focus of a referendum supported by parents to bring the school into the modern era.
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Former UW-Oshkosh Baseball Coach Challenges University

After 25 years, Tom Lechnir won't be coaching UW-Oshkosh baseball any more. He claims it's because of debt associated with the school's new baseball stadium. UWO responds.
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Outdoor Sports Competition

Whether it's hunting, fishing or camping, competition for the dollars you spend on your outdoor hobbies is about to heat up with coming of retail giant Cabela's.
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Assembly Democrats Crafting Amendments Before Budget Debate

Lawmakers in the state Assembly begin debate on the state budget Tuesday. One day before, Democrats are going before the cameras. More>>

Green Bay's Walnut Street Bridge Closed Tuesday Morning

From 8:30 a.m. until noon, drivers need to take one of the other downtown bridges across the Fox River. More>>

Oconto County Man Who Went Missing Dies

Leo Baeb, who went missing with his wife last week and was found safe, has died. More>>

Training to Answer 911 Calls

A pilot program designed to help ease the training and hiring strain on dispatch centers in Northeast Wisconsin is now complete. More>>

Therapy Horse Stable To Reopen After Dog Attack

Free Spirit Riders plans to resume classes for some disabled participants on Wednesday. It could take a month before all the horses are fully recovered. More>>

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Nearly $1.8 Million in Grants Awarded to Fight Poverty
Nearly $1.8 Million in Grants Awarded to Fight Poverty
To participate in the annual U.S. Venture Open as a golfer, you only need $475 to qualify. To receive a grant made possible by the money raised through the golf outing is much harder. Yet this year,More >>
Nearly $1.8 million in multi-year grants to fight poverty were announced Monday by the partnership funded with money raised by the U.S. Venture Open and JJ Keller Foundation.
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Murder Trial for Sheboygan County Teen Starts Today
Murder Trial for Sheboygan County Teen Starts Today
The murder trial for a teen charged in the murder of his friend's great-grandmother is underway in Sheboygan County.Nathan Paape, 14, is charged with First Degree Intentional Homicide in the death of 78-year-oldMore >>
The attorney for Nathan Paape, 14, told the jury robbing and killing 78-year-old Barbara Olson was Antonio Barbeau's idea.
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Door County Murder Trial Underway
Door County Murder Trial Underway
A murder trial is underway for an Illinois man accused of killing a woman in Door County last summer.Brian Cooper, 36, Plainfield, IL, is charged with two counts of First Degree Intentional Homicide andMore >>
Brian Cooper, Plainfield, IL, is charged with the murder of Alisha Bromfield and her unborn child.
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UPDATE: Motorcyclist Suffers Severe Injuries in Howard Crash
UPDATE: Motorcyclist Suffers Severe Injuries in Howard Crash
A portion of Velp Ave. in Howard is closed at this time as crews investigate a serious accident.The Brown County Sheriff's Office says Velp Ave. north of Glendale Ave. is shut down at this time.They'reMore >>
A 28-year-old man is hospitalized following a crash between a motorcycle and car.
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One in custody after woman falls from porch in Sheboygan
One in custody after woman falls from porch in Sheboygan
Police say a woman has been seriously injured after falling from a second-story porch in Sheboygan. And another woman suspected of causing her to fall has been arrested.More >>
Police say a woman has been seriously injured after falling from a second-story porch in Sheboygan. And another woman suspected of causing her to fall has been arrested.More >>
Wis. communities seek money to pay for water tests
Wis. communities seek money to pay for water tests
Cities and counties in Wisconsin are looking for ways to pay for water testing that could lead to beach closures after the federal government proposed cutting its funding for the program.More >>
Cities and counties in Wisconsin are looking for ways to pay for water testing that could lead to beach closures after the federal government proposed cutting its funding for the program.More >>
Diving into the search for lost 17th-century ship
Diving into the search for lost 17th-century ship
Divers have started looking at an underwater pit, hoping to find the resting place of the Griffin, a ship commanded by the 17th century French explorer La Salle.More >>
In a remote part of northern Lake Michigan, divers have started looking at an underwater pit, hoping to find the resting place of the Griffin, a ship commanded by the 17th century French explorer La Salle.More >>

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Body pulled from Chippewa River
Body pulled from Chippewa River
Eau Claire Police say a body has been pulled from the Chippewa River.More >>
Eau Claire Police say a body has been pulled from the Chippewa River.More >>
Death of Wis. baby investigated as homicide
Death of Wis. baby investigated as homicide
The Milwaukee County medical examiner's office is investigating the death of a 7-day-old boy as a homicide.More >>
The Milwaukee County medical examiner's office is investigating the death of a 7-day-old boy as a homicide.More >>
Milwaukee officer accidentally shoots suspect
Milwaukee officer accidentally shoots suspect
Milwaukee police say an officer accidentally shot and wounded a car theft suspect while arresting him.More >>
Milwaukee police say an officer accidentally shot and wounded a car theft suspect while arresting him.More >>
Defense pins blame on other teen in Wis. killing
Defense pins blame on other teen in Wis. killing
The attorney for a 14-year-old boy contends the boy's friend planned the murder and robbery of the friend's great-grandmother at her Sheboygan Falls home.More >>
The attorney for a 14-year-old boy contends the boy's friend planned the murder and robbery of the friend's great-grandmother at her Sheboygan Falls home.More >>

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Obama: NSA secret data gathering 'transparent'
Obama: NSA secret data gathering 'transparent'
NSA leaker Edward Snowden is defending his disclosure of top-secret U.S. spying programs in an online chat with The Guardian and attacking U.S. officials for calling him a traitor.More >>
President Barack Obama defended top secret National Security Agency spying programs as legal in a lengthy interview Monday, and called them transparent - even though they are authorized in secret.More >>
Report: Slowdown in health care costs to continue
Report: Slowdown in health care costs to continue
There's good news for most companies that provide health benefits for their employees: America's slowdown in medical costs may be turning into a trend, rather than a mere pause.More >>
There's good news for most companies that provide health benefits for their employees: America's slowdown in medical costs may be turning into a trend, rather than a mere pause.More >>
Tropical depression forms off the coast of Belize
Tropical depression forms off the coast of Belize
A tropical depression has formed off the coast of Belize and forecasters say it is expected to bring as much as five inches of rain to parts of Belize, Guatemala and northern Honduras.More >>
A tropical depression has formed off the coast of Belize and forecasters say it is expected to bring as much as five inches of rain to parts of Belize, Guatemala, northern Honduras and southern Mexico.More >>
Airborne laser reveals city under Cambodian earth
Airborne laser reveals city under Cambodian earth
New airborne laser scanning data has uncovered a network of roadways and canals, illustrating an entire bustling ancient city linking Cambodia's famed Angkor Wat temples complex.More >>
Airborne laser technology has uncovered a network of roadways and canals, illustrating a bustling ancient city linking Cambodia's famed Angkor Wat temples complex.More >>

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Bruins beat Blackhawks 2-0, lead Cup finals 2-1
Bruins beat Blackhawks 2-0, lead Cup finals 2-1
The Chicago Blackhawks suffered a key loss moments before a scoreless first period of Game 3 of the Stanley Cup finals when Marian Hossa was scratched from the lineup after being hit by a puck during warm-ups on...More >>
Tuukka Rask watched most of the action at the other end of the ice. And when the Blackhawks did make a late charge, he was ready.More >>
Packers Release Desmond Bishop: UPDATED
Packers Release Desmond Bishop: UPDATED
A common theme from Packers defenders this off-season is how they want to be more physical and intimidating this upcoming season.They'll have to accomplish that without a guy who might have been theirMore >>
With several younger and more inexpensive inside linebackers on the roster, Bishop became expendable. But soon after his release, a trip to Minnesota was arranged.
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After Shoulder Surgery, Davon House Comes Out Swinging
After Shoulder Surgery, Davon House Comes Out Swinging
Davon House took part in the Donald Driver charity softball game Sunday, despite not participating in the Packers' organized team activities.If you had any questions about his shoulder rehabilitation,More >>
Davon House took part in the Donald Driver charity softball game Sunday, despite not participating in the Packers' organized team activities as he recovers from a dislocated shoulder.
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Former UW-Oshkosh Baseball Coach Challenges University
Former UW-Oshkosh Baseball Coach Challenges University
July 1st, will mark the end of Tom Lechnir's 25 year run as UW-Oshkosh's baseball coach. "I believe in our program. I went to school there. I played there. My goal is to coach baseball at Oshkosh asMore >>
After 25 years, Tom Lechnir won't be coaching UW-Oshkosh baseball any more. He claims it's because of debt associated with the school's new baseball stadium. UWO responds.
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White House threatens veto of anti-abortion bill
White House threatens veto of anti-abortion bill
The Obama administration is threatening to veto a measure being considered by House Republicans that would ban almost all abortions after a fetus reaches the age of 20 weeks.More >>
The Obama administration is threatening to veto a measure being considered by House Republicans that would ban almost all abortions after a fetus reaches the age of 20 weeks.More >>
Komen breast cancer charity names new CEO
Komen breast cancer charity names new CEO
Susan G. Komen for the Cure announced Monday that it has a new CEO.More >>
Susan G. Komen for the Cure announced Monday that a physician with a long career in health policy and research will become the breast cancer charity's new president and CEO.More >>
Court: 'Pay to delay' generic drugs can be illegal
Court: 'Pay to delay' generic drugs can be illegal
The Supreme Court says deals between pharmaceutical corporations and their generic drug competitors, which government officials say keep cheaper forms of medicine off the market, can sometimes be illegal.More >>
Deals between pharmaceutical corporations and their generic drug competitors, which government officials say keep cheaper forms of medicine off the market, can sometimes be illegal and therefore can be challenged in court,...More >>
Food companies work to make it look natural
Food companies work to make it look natural
Here's the latest goal for food makers: Perfect the art of imperfection.More >>
Here's the latest goal for food makers: Perfect the art of imperfection.More >>

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Komen breast cancer charity names new CEO
Komen breast cancer charity names new CEO
Susan G. Komen for the Cure announced Monday that it has a new CEO.More >>
Susan G. Komen for the Cure announced Monday that a physician with a long career in health policy and research will become the breast cancer charity's new president and CEO.More >>
Wis. DNR warns of poison plants
Wis. DNR warns of poison plants
MADISON, Wis. (AP) - Wisconsin wildlife officials are warning people to be on the lookout for a couple of poison plants. Department of Natural Resources plant ecologists say poison hemlock and wild parsnipMore >>
MADISON, Wis. (AP) - Wisconsin wildlife officials are warning people to be on the lookout for a couple of poison plants.More >>

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Obama: NSA secret data gathering 'transparent'
Obama: NSA secret data gathering 'transparent'
NSA leaker Edward Snowden is defending his disclosure of top-secret U.S. spying programs in an online chat with The Guardian and attacking U.S. officials for calling him a traitor.More >>
President Barack Obama defended top secret National Security Agency spying programs as legal in a lengthy interview Monday, and called them transparent - even though they are authorized in secret.More >>
White House threatens veto of anti-abortion bill
White House threatens veto of anti-abortion bill
The Obama administration is threatening to veto a measure being considered by House Republicans that would ban almost all abortions after a fetus reaches the age of 20 weeks.More >>
The Obama administration is threatening to veto a measure being considered by House Republicans that would ban almost all abortions after a fetus reaches the age of 20 weeks.More >>
Texas, SD governors court Conn. gun makers
Texas, SD governors court Conn. gun makers
Texas Gov. Rick Perry has come to Connecticut in search of gun manufacturing and other jobs while talking up the importance of competition.More >>
The governors of Texas and South Dakota visited Connecticut on Monday to court gun manufacturers that have threatened to leave since the state passed tough new gun-control laws this year in response to the massacre at Sandy...More >>
Military plans would put women in most combat jobs
Military plans would put women in most combat jobs
Women may be able to start training as Army Rangers by mid-2015 and as Navy SEALs a year later under plans set to be announced by the Pentagon.More >>
Women may be able to start training as Army Rangers by mid-2015 and as Navy SEALs a year later under plans set to be announced by the Pentagon that would slowly bring women into thousands of combat jobs, including those in...More >>
Unions give lift to Turkish protest movement
Unions give lift to Turkish protest movement
Turkish trade unions are gearing up for strikes in response to a widespread police crackdown against activists defying government attempts to end weeks of street protests.More >>
Turkish labor groups fanned a wave of defiance against Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan's authority, leading rallies and a one-day strike to support activists whose two-week standoff with the government has shaken the...More >>

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Chinese supercomputer named as world's fastest
Chinese supercomputer named as world's fastest
China has built the world's fastest supercomputer, almost twice as fast as the previous U.S. holder and underlining the country's rise as a science and technology powerhouse.More >>
A Chinese university has built the world's fastest supercomputer, almost doubling the speed of the U.S. machine that previously claimed the top spot and underlining China's rise as a science and technology powerhouse.More >>
Uncertainty over US stimulus drags shares lower
Uncertainty over US stimulus drags shares lower
Growing expectations that the U.S. Federal Reserve will maintain its current policy stance gave stocks a boost Monday.More >>
Jitters over a possible change in U.S. stimulus efforts by the Federal Reserve helped pull share prices mostly lower in early Asian trading Tuesday.More >>
Nearly $1.8 Million in Grants Awarded to Fight Poverty
Nearly $1.8 Million in Grants Awarded to Fight Poverty
To participate in the annual U.S. Venture Open as a golfer, you only need $475 to qualify. To receive a grant made possible by the money raised through the golf outing is much harder. Yet this year,More >>
Nearly $1.8 million in multi-year grants to fight poverty were announced Monday by the partnership funded with money raised by the U.S. Venture Open and JJ Keller Foundation.
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Elan holders OK buyback, vote down 3 deals
Elan holders OK buyback, vote down 3 deals
Shareholders of Irish drugmaker Elan Corp. PLC voted in favor of a share buyback but rejected three separate deals its board has pushed instead of a takeover offer from Royalty Pharma.More >>
Shareholders of Irish drugmaker Elan Corp. PLC have potentially ended a takeover bid from Royalty Pharma by voting in favor of an Elan share buyback plan.More >>
Lowe's offers to buy Orchard Supply for $205M
Lowe's offers to buy Orchard Supply for $205M
Lowe's says it plans to expand its California presence with an acquisition of Sears spinoff Orchard Supply Hardware Stores for about $205 million in cash.More >>
Lowe's plans to expand its California presence with an acquisition of Sears spinoff Orchard Supply Hardware Stores for about $205 million in cash.More >>

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