Author Archives: Terry Kovarik
OASD recommends mental health days for teachers
Some snow days in the Oshkosh Area School District are proposed to be changed to mental health days for teachers and staff members. The board of education heard a report Wednesday that r...
Dec 02, 2021 (Image provided by the Oshkosh Area School District)
Appleton School Superintendent retiring in 2022
The Appleton Area School District issued the following news release: Appleton, WI - The Appleton Area School District Board of Education announced today that Superintendent Dr. Judith Baseman has subm...
Nov 24, 2021 AASD Superintendent retiring
Oshkosh weighs options for Lakeshore Park Four Seasons project
The City of Oshkosh faces a tight timeline in deciding how to fill a $1.5-million budget shortfall for the Lakeshore Park Four Seasons Building project. The city set a spending limit of $3-million for...
Nov 24, 2021 (Image provided by the City of Oshkosh)
Optional masking coming to Appleton Schools
Mandatory masking will continue in the Appleton Area School District until mid-January. The district's board of education approved a recommendation that requires masking for staff, students and visito...
Nov 23, 2021 Appleton Schools will go to optional masking in January 2022
Officer opened fire to stop SUV involved in deadly crash at Waukesha Christmas parade
Authorities in Waukesha continue the investigation into a deadly crash Sunday at the city's Christmas parade. Waukesha Police say around 4:39 PM an SUV ran through a barricade at the intersecti...
Nov 21, 2021
Two hospitalized after pickup truck/tractor crash in Dodge County
The investigation continues into a collision between a pickup truck and tractor Dodge County, which seriously injured two people. The Dodge County Sheriff's Office says the accident occurred around 3:...
Nov 21, 2021
Door County boy hospitalized after accidental shooting
(Town of Nasewaupee)-An accidental shooting sends a Door County boy to a Green Bay hospital with a leg wound. The Door County Sheriff's Office says multiple law enforcement agencies responded to a rep...
Nov 21, 2021 Door County Sheriff's Office emblem (Image courtesy Door Co. Sheriff's Office)
Appleton rejects borrowing reduction amendment for library project
The Appleton Library Project will be fully funded with borrowed funds and $2-million in American Rescue Plan Act money. In a Wednesday Special Budget Meeting, the Appleton Common Council voted against...
Nov 10, 2021
Oshkosh School Board accused in open meetings case
The Oshkosh School Board is accused of violating state open meetings records. The Wisconsin Transparency Project files a formal complaint with Winnebago County District Attorney Christian Gossett alle...
Nov 10, 2021 (Image provided by the Oshkosh Area School District)
Fox River Mall shooter reaches plea deal
A teenager accused of killing one man and injuring another in a shooting at the Fox River Mall reaches a plea deal with prosecutors. Dezman Ellis is convicted in Outagamie County Court on a reduced ch...
Nov 10, 2021
