Category Archives: Local News
Waupaca Co. man convicted from untested rape kit
A Waupaca County jury found a 50-year-old man guilty of sexual assault and it's the first conviction in a case that's connected to the backlog of untested rape kits. Prosecutors filed charges against ...
Aug 29, 2019
Students move into UW-Oshkosh this weekend
About 3,000 students will be moving into the dorms at UW-Oshkosh starting in a couple of days. First-year students will be unloading their cars on Sunday. Residence Life Director Rob Babcock says they...
Aug 29, 2019
Lung issues after vaping in state linked to THC
Most people in Wisconsin that were treated for serious lung issues after vaping were using THC waxes or oils. Doctor John Meiman is the chief medical officer for the state department of health service...
Aug 29, 2019
Hanna not happy with county decision over sirens
You can add Appleton Mayor Tim Hanna to the list of local officials that aren't happy Outagamie County wants communities to take ownership of outdoor warning sirens. There are 10 sirens within Appleto...
Aug 29, 2019 (Image from the City of Appleton)
Oshkosh woman hurt in one car crash
Oshkosh police are investigating a single car crash that happened on the city's south side around 12:30 a.m. Officer Kate Mann says officers were called to the 200 block of West South Park Avenue. Man...
Aug 29, 2019 (Image from the Oshkosh Police Department)
Brown County proposes youth prison system
The state is offering an $80 million grant to a county to build a youth prison system. Brown County is one of four counties interested in doing that. Officials submitted a $43 million plan to build it...
Aug 29, 2019
Oshkosh school staff will get extra security training
The Oshkosh school district will be retraining its staff on student record security. Deputy Superintendent David Gundlach says their focus recently has been on digital breaches Gundlach says an incide...
Aug 29, 2019 (Image provided by the Oshkosh Area School District)
Band director at Oshkosh North H.S. dies
Oshkosh North High School is mourning the death of its long-time band director. Jim Dorschner passed away last week at the age of 55. Dorschner had been North's band director since 2000. He was also a...
Aug 29, 2019 (Image provided by the Oshkosh Area School District)
Chick-fil-A opens in Grand Chute today
The first Chick-fil-A in northeast Wisconsin is opening this morning and people started waiting last evening. The restaurant is off I-41 at the College Avenue exit in Grand Chute. Eric Krebs is the ow...
Aug 29, 2019
FdL man accused of robbing store in Marinette Co.
A 50-year-old Fond du Lac man is accused of robbing a grocery store in Marinette County earlier this month. The Sheriff's Department says Martin Bub Jr. is in the Winnebago County jail on a probation ...
Aug 28, 2019
