Category Archives: Local News
Rohloff unsure of future of special assessments
The City of Oshkosh will have to decide how to move forward in the wake of last week's defeat of a proposed transportation fee. The money would've been used to cover most of the costs of street recons...
Jul 28, 2019 (Image provided by the city of Oshkosh)
Brothers from Seymour area presumed dead
Two brothers from the Seymour area who disappeared during a business trip to Missouri are now presumed to be dead. Clinton County Sheriff Larry Fish confirmed that the search for Nick and Justin Dieme...
Jul 26, 2019 (Photo compilation provided by family)
Local teen among those hospitalized after vaping
One of the eight teens that doctors believe were hospitalized because of vaping is from Winnebago County. Children's Hospital of Wisconsin says all eight had serious lung damage, and they had been usi...
Jul 26, 2019
NWS adds 6th tornado in NE Wis.
The National Weather Service now says a sixth tornado touched down in northeast Wisconsin last Saturday. It started causing damage about one mile to the south and southeast of Weyauwega, around 11 a.m...
Jul 26, 2019
Air traffic controllers expect busy EAA weekend
When EAA AirVenture wraps up this weekend, it's going to be a very busy time in the air traffic control tower. Oshkosh is home to the busiest airport in the world during the fly-in, and a lot of pilot...
Jul 26, 2019
Vietnam vets on special EAA honor flight
It's the "Salute to Veterans" day at EAA AirVenture, and people will welcome home Vietnam veterans this afternoon. One-hundred-fifteen vets are on a special Old Glory Honor Flight that left from Oshko...
Jul 26, 2019
Friday charged with bail jumping
A woman charged in connection to the Victoria Prokopovitz investigation is now accused of communicating with her jailed boyfriend through a back channel. Sixty-seven-year-old Kathy Friday is a facing ...
Jul 26, 2019
Police commission chair hoped to keep Freedom dept.
The chair of Freedom's Police and Fire Commission doesn't agree with the town board's decision to dump its police department. The town is going to contract with the Outagamie County Sheriff's Departme...
Jul 26, 2019
Standoff suspect accused of threatening deputies
Sheriff's deputies say a 26-year-old Black Creek man threatened them, and his father, while he had a gun. He was eventually arrested, following an eight-hour standoff yesterday. Outagamie County Sheri...
Jul 26, 2019 (Image: Outagamie County Sheriff's Office)
It's International Day at EAA AirVenture
This is International Day at the EAA AirVenture. International Visitors Center chairman Victor Briones says attendance from outside the U.S. is up again this year. He says their facility was up and ru...
Jul 26, 2019
