Category Archives: Local News

Developers look to bring business to Aviation Plaza
The developers looking to bring new businesses to the Aviation Plaza site in Oshkosh are looking for $1.7 million in City assistance. Plans call for construction of a new Mineshaft Restaurant, a custo...
Jun 30, 2019 (Image provided by the City of Oshkosh)

DOT delays closure of Oshkosh bridge
The DOT will push back the planned closure of an Oshkosh bridge. The Congress Street Bridge was to close for a couple of weeks this month to do prep work for a longer closure this winter. City Manager...
Jun 30, 2019 (Image provided by the City of Oshkosh)

King veteran receives high honor from France
A veteran from King is receiving a big honor from France. 100-year-old Robert Reigel served in the Army and fought in four battles during World War II. Consul General Guillaume Lacroix gave the award ...
Jun 30, 2019

Remains of Oneida teens return to Wisconsin
The remains of three Oneida girls are back in Wisconsin after nearly 100 years. Councilman Kirby Metoxen says in 1879 the government forcibly took about 400 Oneida children to a boarding school in Pen...
Jun 30, 2019

Vos optimistic Evers will sign budget
A top Republican in the state thinks there's a good chance Governor Evers will sign the proposed budget. Assembly Speaker Robin Vos says they tried to consider both sides. He says they listened to wha...
Jun 30, 2019

Group wants to end state tuition freeze
A group of business leaders want to end the tuition freeze at UW systems schools in the state. The freeze is included in the Republican budget that Governor Evers has not approved yet. Leaders of Badg...
Jun 30, 2019

State DOJ names Neenah shooting victim, officer
Neenah police say the man shot and killed by an officer earlier this week was 43-year-old Shawn Blowers. They say police were trying to serve a search warrant to Blowers' apartment for an Internet Cri...
Jun 28, 2019

Vos wants to legalize medical marijuana
Assembly Speaker Robin Vos wants to work on legalizing medical marijuana this fall. Vos says Republicans cut Governor Evers' medical marijuana plan because it was "half-handed" and really about decrim...
Jun 28, 2019

Amtrak starts route from G.B. to Milwaukee
Amtrak will start running a bus from Green Bay to Milwaukee on Monday. The bus will make two daily round trips with stops in Appleton, Oshkosh, and Fond du Lac. The office of Green Bay Mayor Eric Genr...
Jun 28, 2019
G.B. murder trial delayed again
There's another delay in the case of a Green Bay murder suspect. Antwon Powell is once again without an attorney as he awaits trial on first degree reckless homicide and solicitation of homicide charg...
Jun 28, 2019


