Category Archives: Local News
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
Apollo 11 pilot speaks at EAA AirVenture
The third man on the Apollo 11 mission will be in Oshkosh tonight to share his stories from that historic flight. Michael Collins was the command module pilot, that means he stayed in Columbia, circli...
Jul 26, 2019
Brakes catch fire on military plane at EAA
Crews are able to put out a brake fire on one of the military planes at the EAA Airventure. The fire started in the wheel area of the C-5 cargo jet shortly after it landed at Airventure last night. We...
Jul 26, 2019
Vigil held for missing brothers
About 100 people turned out last night for a vigil for two missing brothers. Nick and Justin Diemel were last heard from on Sunday. They were in Missouri on a business trip. They own Diemel's livestoc...
Jul 26, 2019
Tall Ships Festival starts today
Nine boats and the world's largest rubber duck are in the Green Bay area for the Tall Ships Festival. It starts this morning at 11:00 a.m. and runs through Sunday. PMI Entertainment spokesman Terry Ch...
Jul 26, 2019
Man dies in crash
Shawano County sheriff's officials say a 41-year-old man is dead after a traffic crash on Cedar Road, north of Hill Drive in the town of Angelica. That's north west of Pulaski. Deputies found the man ...
Jul 26, 2019
