Category Archives: Local News

Kids bring bikes for Packers training camp tradition
A tradition at Green Bay Packers training camp was back for the first practice today. Kids lined up outside Lambeau Field with their bikes hoping one of the players would hop on and take a ride. Fan K...
Jul 25, 2019

Firefighters rescue piglet from Seymour-area culvert
Firefighters helped rescue a potbelly piglet that was stuck in a culvert for four days outside of Seymour. Dawna June bought two 12-week-old pigs on Sunday but one escaped when she brought them home. ...
Jul 25, 2019

Silver Alert issued for man from Neenah area
There's a Silver Alert for a 79-year-old man from the Neenah area. Richard Tierney left home today, after packing his bags. Because of memory issues, he's not supposed to drive. He did something simil...
Jul 25, 2019

Investigators focus on farm in search for Diemels
Investigators are focusing on a Missouri farm in their search for two brothers from the Seymour area. The 78-acre property in Braymer is about 60 miles northeast of Kansas City. KMBC-TV in Missouri is...
Jul 25, 2019 (Photo compilation provided by family)

Appleton Historical Society gets $100K match grant
The Appleton Historical Society is starting a fundraising drive, after receiving a $100,000 matching grant. Chair Jim Krueger says they want to upgrade their museum in downtown Appleton. That includes...
Jul 25, 2019

Border Patrol gets support at AirVenture
While they may be on the receiving end of sharp criticism from politicians and some talking heads, members of the U.S. Customs and Border Protection are finding support at the EAA AirVenture this week...
Jul 25, 2019

Security upgrades coming at Appleton library
The Appleton Public Library will have upgraded security soon. The city council is agreeing to spend $175,000 on alarm systems, door locks, and other equipment. Library Director Colleen Rortvedt says w...
Jul 25, 2019 (Image from the City of Appleton)

Study shows L.C. could support another hotel
A Little Chute official say the village could get another hotel. Administrator James Fenlon says a study shows the village could support a 50-to 65-room hotel. He says they hired a consultant, and he ...
Jul 25, 2019

High school students starting apprenticeships
Three high school students in the region are making history by signing registered apprenticeship contracts. The boys go to Little Chute Career Pathways Academy, Freedom High School and New Holstein Hi...
Jul 25, 2019
Hospital: 8 teen cases may be linked to vaping
Children's Hospital of Wisconsin believes vaping could be connected to the recent hospitalizations of eight teens in the Milwaukee area. They all had serious damage to their lungs. Hospital officials ...
Jul 25, 2019


