Category Archives: Local News

Appleton monthly ramp permit rate will climb
It's going to cost more for monthly permits for the parking ramps in downtown Appleton, but not as much as city staff proposed. The city council agreed to raise the rate from $30 to $35, starting next...
Jul 11, 2019 (Image from the City of Appleton)

Kaukauna mayor optimistic about bridge funding
The leader of Kaukauna thinks the odds are better that the city will get some help to fix the Veterans Memorial Lift Bridge. Governor Evers vetoed about $1.8 million in state funding last week. Mayor ...
Jul 11, 2019

Boardwalk grant larger than expected
A state grant to build a boardwalk over the Fox River between Kaukauna and Little Chute is larger than the communities expected. Little Chute Parks and Recreation Director Adam Breest says they asked ...
Jul 11, 2019

Grant money will help homeowners
People who own homes near the Shipyard project in Green Bay will have a chance to take advantage of the city's first curb appeal grant program. The money is coming from Community Development Block Gra...
Carol Patrizi Jul 11, 2019

New law will crack down on child pornography
A new state law is cracking down on child pornography. Senator Andre Jacque says suspects were getting away with having pictures of a child posing in a sexually suggestive way while wearing transparen...
Jul 10, 2019

Local Festival Foods workers receive state awards
Two local Festival Foods workers are getting state awards. Jason Stingl is the leader of the Darboy area store on Highway CE. He won the Wisconsin Grocers Association's Excellence in Operations award....
Jul 10, 2019

Ram on the loose in Outagamie Co.
A ram is on the loose just north of the Fox Cities. A woman in the Mackville area posted on Facebook that a ram was in her neighbor's driveway on Quarry Road on Tuesday. Lt. Ryan Carpenter of the Outa...
Jul 10, 2019
Rules for truck drivers could change
There could be some changes in the number of hours truck drivers can work. Right now they can be on the road for 11 hours in a 14-hour period. After they hit that limit they have to stop for at least ...
Jul 10, 2019

Deputies: Missing Calumet Co. girl may have gone willingly
Calumet County Sheriff's deputies believe a missing 14-year-old girl knows the two men she might be with. Melissa Estrella Vasguez-Gonzalez was last seen getting into a red car at her home in the New ...
Jul 10, 2019
Allouez Animal Hospital no longer de-claws cats
The Allouez Animal Hospital is joining a growing trend around the country of refusing to de-claw cats. Doctor Becky Krull says the procedure actually removes the tips of a cat's fingers. She says some...
Jul 10, 2019


