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Calumet County ranks 72nd highest in Wisconsin for per capita government transfer income at $7,140 in 2022

In 2022, Calumet County stood out as the lowest per capita recipient of government transfers in Wisconsin, with transfers making up 12.1% of total income.

By Fox Cities News | Apr 1, 2025

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Outagamie County: Medicaid transfers accounted for 1.8% of income in 2022

In 2022, Medicaid transfers made up 1.8% of income in Outagamie County, providing an average of $1,102 per capita to residents.

By Fox Cities News | Mar 28, 2025

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In 2022, Outagamie County ranks 69th among Wisconsin counties for government transfer income per capita at $9,177

By Fox Cities News | Mar 24, 2025

In 2022, residents of Outagamie County received an average of $9,177 per capita in government transfer payments—ranking it fourth lowest in Wisconsin.

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Winnebago County: Income Maintenance made up 1.4% of total income in 2022

By Fox Cities News | Mar 22, 2025

In 2022, Income Maintenance transfers made up 1.4% of income in Winnebago County, providing an average of $821 per capita to residents.

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Henry Repeating Arms relocates manufacturing from New Jersey to Wisconsin

By Fox Cities News | Mar 20, 2025

Henry Repeating Arms has decided to move its entire manufacturing operations from Bayonne, New Jersey, to Rice Lake, Wisconsin.

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Winnebago County residents received $10,113 per capita in government transfers in 2022, ranking 61st in Wisconsin

By Fox Cities News | Mar 17, 2025

In 2022, residents of Winnebago County received an average of $10,113 per capita in government transfer payments—ranking it 12th lowest in Wisconsin.

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Outagamie County: Income Maintenance transfers accounted for 1.2% of income in 2022

By Fox Cities News | Mar 17, 2025

In 2022, Income Maintenance transfers made up 1.2% of income in Outagamie County, providing an average of $697 per capita to residents.

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Monroe Gun Show scheduled for March 28-29

By Fox Cities News | Mar 15, 2025

Gun enthusiasts in Wisconsin can look forward to the Monroe Gun Show scheduled for March 28-29.

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Calumet County: Residents received $25.49 million per capita from Income Maintenance transfers in 2022

By Fox Cities News | Mar 11, 2025

In 2022, Income Maintenance transfers made up 0.8% of income in Calumet County, providing an average of $484 per capita to residents.

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Waupaca County ranks 19th highest in Wisconsin for per capita government transfer income at $14,209 in 2022

By Fox Cities News | Mar 10, 2025

In 2022, residents of Waupaca County received an average of $14,209 per capita in government transfer payments—ranking it 19th highest in Wisconsin.

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Neenah police present Life Saving Award to Tanner Ater for rescuing crash victims

By Fox Cities News | Mar 7, 2025

The Neenah Police Department has awarded Tanner Ater the department's Life Saving Award for his actions in rescuing two individuals from a burning vehicle following a crash on January 20, 2025.

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Waupaca County ranks 23rd in Wisconsin for government transfer dependency at 26% in 2022

By Fox Cities News | Mar 6, 2025

In 2022, government transfers made up 26% of income in Waupaca County—ranking it 23rd most dependent among Wisconsin counties.

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Appleton Police Department announces hiring opportunities

By Fox Cities News Report | Mar 4, 2025

The Appleton Police Department has announced that it is hiring new officers and is encouraging interested candidates to apply.

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Outagamie County seeks local stories for Uniquely Wisconsin series

By Fox Cities News | Mar 4, 2025

Outagamie County has announced its involvement in the Emmy-nominated series "Uniquely Wisconsin," produced by Discover Mediaworks.

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Appleton offers homeowner rehabilitation loans with no interest or monthly payments

By Fox Cities News | Mar 4, 2025

The City of Appleton has announced the availability of its Homeowner Rehabilitation Loan Program, aimed at maintaining the quality of housing in the community.

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Waupaca County: Income Maintenance dependency reached 1.6% in 2022

By Fox Cities News | Mar 1, 2025

In 2022, Income Maintenance transfers made up 1.6% of income in Waupaca County, providing an average of $856 per capita to residents.

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Neenah approved roundabout feasibility study with Menasha

By Fox Cities News | Feb 27, 2025

The Neenah Common Council has approved an intergovernmental cooperation agreement with the City of Menasha to conduct a feasibility analysis for a roundabout at Nicolet Boulevard and Commercial Street.

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Developer's purchase of former Blue Ramp Site from Appleton delayed again

By Fox Cities News | Feb 27, 2025

The sale of the former Blue Ramp Site from the city to a developer has been postponed until May 1.

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Pam Bondi's potential ATF nominee raises concerns among gun rights advocates

By Fox Cities News | Feb 6, 2025

Leaked information reported by the New York Times and shared by pro-gun YouTubers, including Jared of Guns & Gadgets and Braden Langley, suggests that Pam Bondi is considering recommending a "non-ideological" candidate for the head of the Bureau...

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Gun enthusiasts invited to Richland Center event

By Fox Cities News | Feb 1, 2025

The Pine River Sports Gun Show is scheduled to take place on February 7-8, 2025, at the Richland Center Community Center located at 1050 N Orange St, Richland Center, WI 53581.