Category Archives: Local News
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
Assembly changes rules for disabled lawmaker
Majority Republicans in the Assembly are offering some accommodations to a disabled lawmaker, but Democrats are speaking out against other rule changes. Democratic Rep. Jimmy Anderson of Fitchburg is ...
Oct 10, 2019
Winnebago Co. supervisor runs for Senate
A Winnebago County board member is going to run for state Senate in the fall of 2020. Democrat Aaron Wojciechowski is getting in the 18th District race. He hopes to challenge Republican Sen. Dan Feyen...
Oct 10, 2019
Woman arrested in child sex assault case
A 20-year-old woman is facing formal charges on accusations that she had an ongoing sexual relationship with a child in Appleton. Police Officer Meghan Cash says the department got an anonymous tip ea...
Oct 10, 2019
Panel considering 2 new Oshkosh schools
Two new schools may be in Oshkosh's future. A special committee is looking at immediate needs in the district. Deputy Superintendent David Gundlach says that includes new buildings, including consolid...
Oct 10, 2019 (Image provided by the Oshkosh Area School District)
Baldwin backs impeachment inquiry
A Madison Democrat says she was horrified to hear President Trump asking for re-election help from a foreign leader. U.S. Sen. Tammy Baldwin believes Trump shouldn't be inviting foreign interference i...
Oct 10, 2019
Moran questions impeachment process
A national reporter for ABC News is raising questions about how House Democrats are going about the impeachment process. Terry Moran is a graduate of Lawrence University, and he was on Fresh Take with...
Oct 10, 2019
STEM center opens at UW-GB
The new Brown County STEM Innovation Center is now open. The county, state, university and private sector partnered on the project on the UW-Green Bay campus. County Executive Troy Streckenbach says t...
Oct 10, 2019
