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Tuesday, August 5th, 2025
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Good morning, Green Bay. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 5th of August.
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ On Friday, a federal judge sentenced James Morgan to 29 months in prison after he pleaded guilty to possessing chemicals used to make chlorine gas—FBI agents found the materials during a search of his storage unit on December 21. WBAY
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ Today the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources extended its statewide air quality alert until 12:00 noon due to wildfire smoke from Canada, marking the 22nd day this year that air has been affected. Milwaukee’s Air Quality Index remains unhealthy at 157 plus several counties rank among the worst in the nation, leading the National Weather Service to advise sensitive groups to avoid outdoor activities. Green Bay Press-Gazette
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ State health officials said that only 86.4% of K-12 students were up-to-date on vaccines last school year due to a new meningitis requirement — rates for other vaccines stayed steady. Nine measles cases were confirmed in Oconto County — and officials noted that kindergarten measles vaccinations remain well below national levels, prompting concerns about outbreaks. Green Bay Press-Gazette
- ➤ Nine measles cases were confirmed in Oconto County on August 2 by state and local health officials after exposure from out-of-state travel—Wisconsin residents are urged to check their vaccination records using the online registry to verify their immunizations. Green Bay Press-Gazette
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ The Packers hosted a job fair on Aug 4 and will hold more fairs on Aug 18 and Aug 26 at Johnsonville Tailgate Village (east side of Lambeau Field) as they seek seasonal employees for guest services and security before the football season starts. NBC 26
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