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Schaefer

Dentistry changes with COVID-19

Jun 15, 20205 min read
Shutting down in mid-March, Dr. Brian Schaefer said his office has come back better than before in the fight against COVID-19.
Contested

Contested primaries to be held in three local legislative races

Jun 11, 20204 min read
Following last week’s filing deadline for legislative candidates, three contested primaries have materialized for districts in parts of Brown County.
county fair

Brown County Fair proceeding in August

Jun 10, 20205 min read
As it stands now, the Brown County Fair plans to return for Aug. 19-23 with the full fair experience, according to event organizers.
parties

Graduation parties change with COVID-19

May 29, 20205 min read
Usually during this time of the year, local graduates and their families are busy planning parties to celebrate the end of an academic career.
support

Community support still needed for nonprofits

May 14, 20205 min read
Nearly two months into the COVID-19 pandemic, local nonprofit groups are still seeking support in Brown County and beyond.
connection

Brown County remains under Safer at Home order until May 20 

May 14, 20203 min read
Brown County will retain a Safer at Home order until at least Wednesday, May 20. 
retail stores

Standalone or strip-mall based retail stores can open with restrictions

May 11, 20202 min read
All standalone or strip-mall based retail stores can offer in-person shopping for up to five at a time while maintaining social distancing practices.
pandemic

Policing during a pandemic, changes made amid COVID-19

May 7, 20207 min read
Keeping communities safe is not an easy task in itself, but add a pandemic and law enforcement becomes an even more concerted effort.
road tests

Wisconsin DOT waiving road tests for teens

May 5, 20205 min read
The DOT announced two programs that will safely address a backlog of demand, including waiving road tests for teens looking for their driver’s license. 
federal

Dispute over event permits lands in Seventh Circuit

Apr 28, 20205 min read
The Seventh Circuit heard oral arguments via telephone in a dispute over whether Hobart can force the Oneida Nation to get a permit for an annual festival.
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