Category Archives: Local News

'Seussical' writers tout Neenah
The songwriters of a Broadway show are showing their support for students at Neenah High School. Lynn Ahrens and Stephen Flaherty wrote the story and songs for "Seussical the Musical." They sent a let...
Oct 11, 2019

Wrong-way driver arrested on Hwy. 10
Waupaca County Sheriff's Deputies arrested a wrong-way driver on Highway 10 after a short chase. The suspect was heading west in the eastbound lanes, and he passed a squad car in the Fremont area arou...
Carol Patrizi Oct 11, 2019

72-year-old man dies in crash
A 72-year-old Clintonville man is dead after a crash last night in Waupaca County. The sheriff's department says the man pulled out in front of a van at Nietzke Road and Highway 45 near Larrabee. He w...
Carol Patrizi Oct 11, 2019

Oshkosh woman, Appleton man dead in Oshkosh
Oshkosh police say a 46-year-old Oshkosh woman and a 55-year-old Appleton man were the two people found dead in a home on the northeast side last night. Officer Kate Mann says police were called to th...
Carol Patrizi Oct 11, 2019 (Image from the Oshkosh Police Department)

Name of boy hit by garbage truck released
Sheboygan police are identifying Roman Martin as the boy hit and killed by a city garbage truck Wednesday morning. Police Chief Christopher Domagalski says the nine-year-old was riding his bike to sch...
Carol Patrizi Oct 11, 2019

Meth bust dealers tied to Mexican cartels
The suspected drug ring busted in Grand Chute last month had a direct connection to Mexican cartels. Brown County Drug Task Force Lieutenant Kevin Kinnard says the nine indicted live in northeast Wisc...
Carol Patrizi Oct 11, 2019

Oshkosh schools plan survey on buildings
People in the Oshkosh school district will get a chance to weigh in on potential school building improvements. A special committee is working on the first phase of recommendations on how to better use...
Oct 11, 2019 (Image provided by the Oshkosh Area School District)
Appleton celebrating Coming Out Day with flags
A rainbow flag will be flying outside Appleton's City Hall today for the first time. It's National Coming Out Day, and a number of businesses are also showing their support by flying the flags. Two lo...
Oct 11, 2019

EPA unveils lead testing rules in G.B.
The head of the federal Environmental Protection Agency is unveiling new rules for public water systems to follow for lead. Administrator Andrew Wheeler stopped in Green Bay to propose the first chang...
Oct 10, 2019

Mayor hopes Kaukauna clinic will spur growth
Work is progressing on a large Aurora Health Care clinic on the site of the former dog track in Kaukauna. Mayor Tony Penterman hopes it will spark more development on that property, along I-41. The si...
Oct 10, 2019


