Category Archives: Local News
Winnebago Co. receives grant to replace bridge
Ice shoves destroyed a walking bridge in Oshkosh about two years ago and Winnebago County is getting a grant to replace it. The bridge runs from Asylum Point to a small island with a lighthouse. Rob W...
Jun 20, 2019
Evers: Hwy. 15 work starts in 2 yrs
The Highway 15 expansion project between Greenville and New London will move forward, but not right away. Governor Evers stopped in Hortonville this afternoon to announce a start date of September of ...
Jun 20, 2019 (Image: Office of the Governor)
2 missing women home, were in Madison
The two missing women from the Dale area came back last night. The Outagamie County Sheriff's Department says 55-year-old Jill Rousseau and 21-year-old Jordan Rousseau were found safe, after they were...
Jun 20, 2019
Record-low unemployment rate still in place
The state's unemployment rate is at a record low for back-to-back months. The state Department of Workforce Development reports it stayed at 2.8 percent in May. The rate was also at that level in Apri...
Jun 20, 2019
Hotel shooting suspects turns himself in
The 20-year-old suspect in an Ashwaubenon hotel shooting is now in custody. Not long after police put out information on Leonel Vasquez-Meza of Green Bay, police say he turned himself in. Capt. Jody C...
Jun 20, 2019
Appleton police volunteer gets national award
The father of Appleton's police chief is getting some national attention for his volunteer work with the department. Randy Thomas started helping four years ago, after the death of his wife. He says h...
Jun 20, 2019
Sen. Craig to vote against GOP budget plan
Majority Republicans in the Senate don't have any more wiggle room to have enough votes to pass the GOP's version of the budget. Sen. David Craig of Big Bend announced today he'll vote against the pro...
Jun 20, 2019
Local refugees go through lengthy screening
A local advocate for refugees says most have to go through a lengthy process before they can move to the U.S. World Relief Fox Valley Director Tami McLaughlin says it can take anywhere from 18 months ...
Jun 20, 2019
Assembly to vote on electric scooter rules
Lawmakers in the Assembly could vote today on some proposed rules for electric scooters on sidewalks and streets. Riders of scooters that weigh less than 100 pounds would have to follow a 15 mile-an-h...
Jun 20, 2019
Darboy Club owner: Weddings, parties way down
One of the owners of the Darboy Club says weddings are way down and corporate parties are almost non-existent. Mark Tatro says those are some of the reasons they're closing the well-known restaurant a...
Jun 20, 2019
