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Yahoo
01-05-2025
- Business
- Yahoo
An Oconto County diner transitions to new ownership after 16 years
LENA, Wis. (WFRV) – A popular family-owned restaurant in Oconto County is changing hands, with the longtime owner citing a desire to focus on family as the reason for stepping away. In a social media post, JoJo's Diner on Duame Road in Lena announced that ownership of the restaurant will officially change on Thursday. 'Have a May-Day?': the Wisconsin State Patrol can help 'It's been an incredible journey building this place over the past 16 years,' said Jolene, the now-former owner. 'I'm so grateful for all the amazing customers who became family to me.' Jolene said it's time to begin a new chapter in her life. 'I want to slow down and enjoy my family before my kids are fully grown and moved out,' she added. JoJo's Diner is not closing. The new owners—Gazmend (Gus), his wife Vlora, and their family—will be taking over operations. Seventh and final phase of road reopenings after NFL Draft to begin in Green Bay area 'I hope this wonderful community welcomes the new owner with the same warmth and kindness they did for me,' Jolene said. JoJo's Diner is currently open from 6 a.m. to 2 p.m. While those hours remain in place at the time of this publication, they may change under the new ownership. Copyright 2025 Nexstar Media, Inc. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed.
Yahoo
01-05-2025
- Automotive
- Yahoo
'Have a May-Day?': the Wisconsin State Patrol can help
(WFRV) – Since 1939, officials in Wisconsin say they have been providing assistance when needed to drivers out on the roadways all throughout the state. In a social post made on what is the first day of May, troopers with the Wisconsin State Patrol say that if a driver finds themselves in trouble or having a 'May-Day (mayday),' then they will be there to help. Hoot-dini escapes catastrophe, rescued by the Appleton Police Department following collision Until troopers arrive, there are a few things officials suggest drivers do in case problems arise while out on the roadways, including the following: Pull off the highway if possible. Call 911 and be ready to describe your location. Stay buckled up in your vehicle and wait for help. For more information about the Wisconsin State Patrol and the services they can provide, click here. Copyright 2025 Nexstar Media, Inc. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed.