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Joe Schulz

Joe Schulz is the Green Bay reporter for Wisconsin Public Radio. Born and raised in the Fox Valley, Joe is passionate about sharing his fellow Wisconsinites’ stories. He’s also a diehard Green Bay Packers fan and a Marvel comics aficionado.

Latest Contributed Stories

Pop-up banners displaying portions of the “Our Afghan Neighbors” exhibit are on display inside the History Museum at the Castle in Appleton on Nov. 22, 2024. Joe Schulz/WPR

January 30, 2025

‘Our Afghan Neighbors’ exhibit explores life for Fox Valley refugees

Farah, an Afghan refugee, moved to Appleton in January 2022 after fleeing unrest in her home country. She had never experienced winter before, and arrived in Wisconsin during what’s traditionally ...

UW-Oshkosh students wear masks as they participate in class. UW-Oshkosh implemented a mask mandate longer than the state to prevent disease transmission in the early part of the pandemic. (Courtesy of UW-Oshkosh)

May 16, 2023

Preserving history of trauma and resiliency through UW-Oshkosh’s ‘Campus COVID Stories’

People filter into an auditorium at the University of Wisconsin-Oshkosh in mid-April. They talk as audio from campus community members begins to play in the background. Then, the auditorium goes ...

A small group brainstorms the answer to a trivia question at the Neenah Public Library’s Short Story Night in mid-March 2023. (Joe Schulz/WPR)

April 6, 2023

Short Story Night: A book club for the Fox Valley’s busiest readers

A room with a small stage in Lion's Tail Brewing in Neenah is packed on a Monday in mid-March. Folks from all walks of life filter into the brewery to ...

Brody Enli of Oshkosh is draped with Christmas lights as he sets up his annual holiday display that has already collected over $8,000 for charity. (Courtesy of the Enli family)

December 20, 2022

Oshkosh teenager’s passion for Christmas lights supports community

There's a teenager in Oshkosh who's had a lifelong love of Christmas lights, and has taken that passion to new heights with a choreographed light display that's raised thousands of ...

Maureen McCollum2022-12-15T11:43:41-06:00