Author Archives: Jonathan Krause
Federal judge sides with Oshkosh Corporation workers in dispute over sickness and accident claims
A federal judge rules in favor of union workers at the Oshkosh Corporation in their lawsuit over the way the company handles medical claims. Judge William Griesbach orders Oshkosh to return to the pra...
Nov 03, 2021 (Image courtesy the Oshkosh Corporation)
Former Outagamie County Sheriff's candidate sentenced for child porn
A former candidate for Outagamie County Sheriff will spend ten years in prison for trading child pornography on the internet. The sentence handed down to Alex Bebris in Green Bay Federal Court will be...
Nov 03, 2021
NFL Network reports Rodgers sought homeopathic immunization for coronavirus
His positive test for COVID-19 has people taking a closer look at Aaron Rodgers' immunization status. When asked about it when he reported to training camp in August, Rodgers stated he was "immunized"...
Nov 03, 2021
Pierce announces expansions at two local plants
Pierce Manufacturing announces a major expansion. The fire truck maker will add 90-thousand square feet to the manufacturing facility in Appleton--with another 60-thousand square feet being added to t...
Nov 02, 2021
Appleton to study the future of Mead Pool
The city of Appleton will conduct a study on the future of the Meade Pool. Deputy Parks Director Jim Flick says the facility is nearing the end of its expected life. The Mead Pool opened in 1962. The ...
Nov 02, 2021 Photo from the Fox Cities Convention and Visitors Bureau
Bass virus found in bay of Green Bay
The D-N-R confirms an outbreak of Largemouth Bass Virus in the bay of Green Bay. Fourteen smallmouth bass collected along Door County tested positive for the disease in September. Largemouth Bass Viru...
Nov 02, 2021
Judge refuses to issue injunction blocking De Pere Schools quarantine requirements
A Brown County judge will not issue an injunction blocking COVID-19 mitigation policies in the De Pere School District. Substitute teacher and parent Stephanie McManus is suing the district claiming t...
Nov 02, 2021
Oshkosh schools extend mask mandate
The Oshkosh School District extends mandatory masking for students and staff for another month. Face coverings will be required inside all district buildings until December 3rd. The current mask polic...
Nov 02, 2021 (Image provided by the Oshkosh Area School District)
Appleton garage damaged by fire
Fire damages a garage in Appleton. Crews were called to the detached structure along East Sylvan Avenue around 2:00 Saturday morning to find smoke coming from the building. They were able to stop the ...
Nov 01, 2021 (Image provided by the Appleton Fire Department)
Ramp closed at the 10/I41 interchange
One of the ramps at the Mike Ellis Memorial Interchange in Fox Crossing will be closed to traffic for the next two weeks. Crews started making repairs to a barrier wall along the ramp from eastbound H...
Nov 01, 2021 (Photo from WHBY archive)
