Category Archives: Local News
Event to launch new Oshkosh Kids Foundation
An event at the Leach Amphitheater in Oshkosh tomorrow will help launch a new foundation. The Oshkosh Kids Foundation will help homeless and low-income families. Organizer Devin Houdek says the launch...
Aug 30, 2019
Schools helping freshmen with transition
The first day of school can be a big one for incoming high school freshmen, and districts around the Fox Valley are trying to help them. Kimberly High School hosted them yesterday, and upperclassmen i...
Aug 30, 2019
Wells, Sonnleitner want charges dismissed
Two former UW-Oshkosh administrators accused of signing illegal deals are arguing their rights were violated. Former Chancellor Richard Wells and former Vice Chancellor Thomas Sonnleitner are making t...
Aug 30, 2019
Deadly red light crashes on the rise
Deaths from crashes caused by drivers running red lights hit a record high in the state. AAA says 22 people were killed in 2017. That's a 150 percent increase over the previous 10-year average. Nation...
Aug 30, 2019
Lambeau Field 'stobe lights' get mixed reaction
Packers fans may have noticed there wasn't a "third down foghorn" at last night's game against the Kansas City Chiefs. There was a lot of backlash to the horn, during and after the first preseason gam...
Aug 30, 2019 Survey shows majority in favor of eliminating Lambeau Field Stadium District Board
Arena cancels Tesla concert, postpones 2 others
The Menominee Nation Arena in Oshkosh is cancelling or postponing three upcoming concerts, after the owners filed for bankruptcy. Next Wednesday's Tesla concert is cancelled. The Buckcherry show on Sa...
Aug 30, 2019
Missing Boater Found Safe
The Winnebago County Sheriff's Department locates a missing boater on Lake Winnebago. David Daniels of Texas was last seen around 10:00 Thursday morning leaving Willow Point south of Oshkosh in a whit...
Aug 30, 2019
UWO Engineering school names best in state
The Engineering Technology program at UW-Oshkosh is now the best in the state. The school landed an accreditation from the ABET engineering group. Provost John Koker says that means better job prospec...
Aug 29, 2019
Appleton school bathrooms inspire students
Students at Huntley Elementary School in Appleton will see some inspirational messages in an unlikely place when they start school next week. Teachers painted eight bathrooms over the summer and added...
Aug 29, 2019 (Image provided by Appleton Area School District)
Oshkosh looks into real-time water monitor system
Oshkosh city leaders want people to have a way to track their water bills in real time. Recently a man was wrongly charged about $800 for a leak. Appleton uses a service called AquaHawk. It updates wa...
Aug 29, 2019 (Image provided by the city of Oshkosh)
