Category Archives: Local News
Man facing federal child porn charges in local case
A 34-year-old man is facing federal charges that he made child pornography with two girls, including one from the Fox Valley. Cort Davis of New York was already convicted in Outagamie County of sexual...
Jul 24, 2019
EAA celebrates women in aviation
The EAA is celebrating women in aviation today, with its annual "WomenVenture." Nearly 1,000 ladies involved in aviation posed for the annual WomenVenture picture on Boeing Plaza today. Eighty-four-ye...
Jul 24, 2019
Chamber open to ideas to pay for street projects
The head of a business group is willing to talk about other possibilities to deal with street assessments in Oshkosh. The Common Council voted 5-4 last night, against creating a transportation fee to ...
Jul 24, 2019
Investigators work on 'multiple leads' in Diemel case
A sheriff's department in Missouri says investigators are following up on "multiple leads" in the search for two brothers from Shawano County. Thirty-five-year-old Nick Diemel and 24-year-old Justin D...
Jul 24, 2019 (Photo compilation provided by family)
Plans for Houdini sculpture progressing
A proposal to put a sculpture honoring Harry Houdini by a trestle bridge in the Appleton flats is taking a step forward. The city's public arts committee approved the plans for "Metamorphosis" this mo...
Jul 24, 2019 (Image from the City of Appleton)
Artistic 'Appleton' signs going up in city
Jones Park in downtown Appleton is the first spot for new signs that highlight the city's music scene. City spokesman Chad Doran says they're based off of a song that Cory Chisel wrote about Appleton....
Jul 24, 2019
Nonprofit partnering with STEM center
A nonprofit is getting involved with Brown County's STEM Innovation Center. The Einstein Project provides hands-on learning for kids. The building is going up on the UW-Green Bay campus, and it will b...
Jul 24, 2019
Planes from 1st fly-in back at AirVenture
To mark the EAA's 50th straight year in Oshkosh this year's AirVenture features a display of planes that were at Wittman Airport for the first fly-in back in 1970. Tim Serrat of Arkansas brought his 1...
Jul 24, 2019
Jetpack travel in the near future
A future where we strap on a jetpack and fly to work is not that far away. A growing number of urban aerial mobility machines are on display at the EAA AirVenture this week. Including the first electr...
Jul 24, 2019
Developer sets timeline for Pioneer Inn property
The developers looking to revitalize the former Pioneer Inn property in downtown Oshkosh are putting a tight deadline on the city. Consultant Tim Hess says they need to know by the end of September if...
Jul 24, 2019 (Image provided by the City of Oshkosh)
