Author Archives: Terry Kovarik

Wisconsin approaches 7,000 COVID-related deaths
Wisconsin is approaching seven-thousand COVID-related deaths. The state Department of Health Services reports another eight fatalities today--bringing the statewide total to 6,986. There were 406 posi...
Terry Kovarik May 21, 2021
Appleton man sentenced for child porn convictions
An Appleton man will spend 15-years in federal prison for trading child pornography on the internet. Darrin McElhatton will also spend the rest of his life on supervised release for possession. McElha...
Terry Kovarik May 21, 2021

Oshkosh School District names Superintendent finalists
The Oshkosh School District names the three finalists for superintendent. They include North Fond du Lac Superintendent Aaron Sadoff, Shorewood Superintendent Bryan Davis, and Watertown Superintendent...
Terry Kovarik May 21, 2021 (Image provided by the Oshkosh Area School District)

One person is dead following crash and car fire on I-41
One person is dead following a fiery crash along northbound I-41 in Grand Chute. A box truck and an SUV collided along northbound I-41 around 1 a.m. The SUV was on fire when police officers arrived on...
Terry Kovarik May 21, 2021 (Image from Grand Chute Fire Department)

Highway 15 project starts June 7
Construction will begin next month on Wisconsin Highway 15 that will create an 11-mile, four-lane divided highway that will bypass the Village of Hortonville. Governor Evers, the Wisconsin Department ...
Terry Kovarik May 20, 2021 (Image from the Wisconsin Department of Transportation)

Oshkosh seniors say Menominee Nation arena able to host more graduation visitors
An Oshkosh West student believes that works for a WIAA tournament at Menominee Nation Arena should work for graduation day for Oshkosh Seniors. The school district is following CDC COVID-19 guidelines...
Terry Kovarik May 20, 2021 (Photo courtesy: visitoshkosh.com)

Fenlon stepping down as CEO of Big Brothers/Big Sisters
Big Brothers/Big Sisters of East Central Wisconsin C-E-O Lindsay Fenlon is stepping down from that position. Fenlon was the C-E-O of the organization for nearly five years, and oversaw its merger with...
Terry Kovarik May 19, 2021

Crash delays ThedaCare COVID testing
A crash forces ThedaCare to postpone some of its planned COVID testing this week. A vehicle struck a mobile testing vehicle in the parking lot of Fox Cities Stadium on Tuesday. The driver was reported...
Terry Kovarik May 19, 2021

Governor Evers calls special session of the Legislature
Governor Tony Evers calls for a special session of the Legislature to vote on expansion of the BadgerCare program. The Governor wants the state to take advantage of special incentives included in the ...
Terry Kovarik May 19, 2021 (Image: Office of the Governor)

Appleton has a new female Assistant Police Chief
The Appleton Police Department has its first female Assistant Chief. Polly Olson becomes the highest ranking woman in the department's history. She will supervise day-to-day operations with the depart...
Terry Kovarik May 19, 2021



