Category Archives: Local News

Fundraiser set for G.B. hit & run victim
The suspect in a hit and run in downtown Green Bay is scheduled for court today. Twenty-year-old Christopher Morris is accused of driving drunk when he hit 26-year-old Ryan Donovan last week at the in...
Carol Patrizi Aug 09, 2019

Hanna hopes for U.S. Venture deal soon
There could be a deal soon on the proposed U.S. Venture headquarters in downtown Appleton. Nearly two years after the company first unveiled its plans, Mayor Tim Hanna is optimistic that the city coun...
Aug 09, 2019

WPS prepares for summer storms
Crews from Wisconsin Public Service worked around the clock in the Green Bay area, after Wednesday's storms knocked out power. Damage from summer thunderstorms is something that spokesman Matt Cullen ...
Aug 09, 2019

Neenah adds vaping to smoking ban
Neenah is joining the list of communities that are adding vaping to their smoking ban. The city council also decided to remove an exemption that would've allowed it in vaping shops. Mayor Dean Kaufert...
Aug 09, 2019 (Image: City of Neenah)

Rule might bring an end to 'Bark Bus'
A proposed state rule is putting the "Bark Bus" in jeopardy. The Fox Valley Humane Association uses it to bring dogs from other states to the shelter to be adopted. The Department of Agriculture, Trad...
Aug 09, 2019

Honor Flight adding special trips this fall
A group that takes local veterans to Washington D.C. to see the war memorials is making some special plans for this fall. Old Glory Honor Flight will take two planes filled with vets from World War II...
Aug 08, 2019

DNR hopes to expand CWD programs
When the deer hunting season starts, the DNR wants to have more options for hunters to help prevent the spread of chronic wasting disease. Wildlife Biologist Jeff Pritzl says they're looking for more ...
Aug 08, 2019 (Image from the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources)
State reports all ages have vaping lung issues
The state is now seeing cases of lung disease that are connected to vaping, in young and older people. The health department is reporting 12 confirmed cases. At least one is in Winnebago County. Thirt...
Aug 08, 2019

Questions raised over Barnes & college
Lt. Gov. Mandela Barnes is not a college graduate, and he's answering questions about a claim that he has his diploma. A candidate questionnaire for a Madison newspaper says he has a bachelor's degree...
Aug 08, 2019

Avery loses appeal over bone evidence
A judge says Steven Avery doesn't deserve a new trial over the handling of bone evidence by investigators. A jury found Avery guilty of the 2005 murder of Teresa Halbach. Judge Angela Sutkiewicz decid...
Aug 08, 2019


