Category Archives: Local News
Assembly approves proposed state budget
The proposed state budget is moving forward. Majority Republicans in the Assembly passed the two-year plan yesterday. Speaker Robin Vos thinks it's fair. He says it's a conservative budget that funds ...
Jun 26, 2019
Teen pulled from pond in Kaukauna
The condition of a 13-year-old boy pulled from a pond on Kaukauna's far north side isn't known. Fire crews were called to an area of Lamplighter Drive, near an apartment complex, late yesterday, for a...
Jun 26, 2019
Man dead in Menasha police shooting
Menasha police say a Neenah officer shot and killed a man, during an investigation. Police Chief Tim Styka says they went to an apartment in the 900 block of Tayco Street, around 1 p.m. He says they w...
Jun 25, 2019
Farmers work together in struggling industry
The dairy industry is struggling in the state and some local farmers are working together to try to survive. Six farms in the Seymour area are part of the Slo Farmers Co-op. Rick Adamski is a board me...
Jun 25, 2019
Appleton converts Morrison St. to a two-way road
Part of another street in downtown Appleton is now a two-way road. City spokesman Chad Doran says they converted Morrison Street north of College Avenue yesterday afternoon. He says they were making t...
Jun 25, 2019 (Image from the City of Appleton)
6 killed in Pickerel house fire
Six people are dead, including four children, in a house fire in Pickerel. Two others escaped. Fire departments from the Langlade County area went to the home on Highway DD at about 6:30 a.m. Pickerel...
Jun 25, 2019
2 girls still in hospital after Outagamie Co. crash
Two girls seriously hurt in a crash, in the Town of Oneida last night, are still in a hospital. Outagamie County Sheriff's deputies say a 39-year-old Green Bay man was driving drunk, with them in the ...
Jun 25, 2019
G.B. hospital opens area's 1st breast milk dispensary
A hospital in Green Bay is the first in northeast Wisconsin to have a breast milk dispensary. St. Mary's Hospital Medical Center will have the pasteurized donor milk for infants at the hospital and at...
Jun 25, 2019
MASH blood drive takes place tomorrow in Appleton
The annual MASH blood drive is set for tomorrow in downtown Appleton. The Community Blood Center in Grand Chute organizes it. The center's Kristine Belanger says about 450 people are registered, and t...
Jun 25, 2019
Former L.C. teacher gets 5 yrs for sexual assault
A former teacher at Little Chute High School is going to prison for five years for repeatedly sexually assaulting a former student. A jury convicted 46-year-old Jason LaVigne in April, and he was sent...
Jun 25, 2019
