Category Archives: Local News
NeighborWorks opens in Green Bay
A new center for children in out-of-home care opens in Green Bay today. Neighborworks will let kids spend time with their families and provide other services. Spokesman Glen Tilot thinks the new space...
Jun 28, 2019
FDL police investigate inmate death
The Fond du Lac Police Department is investigating the death of an inmate at the Taycheedah women's prison. Barbara Jean Krause died at TCI on April 8th from sepsis. She had been transferred to the pr...
Jun 28, 2019
2 boaters safe after storm on Big Green Lake
The Green Lake Sheriffs Department says two boaters are okay after getting caught in Thursday's storms. The department initially responded to a report of an overturned sailboat on Big Green Lake. The ...
Jun 28, 2019
Trial set for former Fox Crossing judge
A September 26th trial date is set for former Fox Crossing Municipal Judge Len Kachinsky. Kachinsky is charged in Winnebago County Court with violating a restraining order against him by his former cl...
Jun 28, 2019
Cool, wet spring delays strawberries
Strawberry season is coming late to the Fox Valley this year. Dave Meuer from Meuer Farms in Fond du Lac County says the cool, wet spring is putting everything behind schedule. He says they do have be...
Jun 28, 2019
Menahsa advocates organizing nation's largest Rock the Block
Rock the Block advocates are organizing what they call the largest Rock the Block event in U.S. history. John Bergstrom of Bergstrom Automotive explains they want to repair and update 100 homes in the...
Jun 28, 2019 (Image provided by City of Menasha)
USA Luge comes to Appleton this weekend
A US Olympic star may be getting their start in Appleton this weekend. USA Luge is holding its annual "slider search" Saturday and Sunday. Development Director Gordy Scheer says the state is becoming ...
Jun 28, 2019
City of Menasha working to improve drinking water
The City of Menasha is doing a few things to make sure drinking water is safe. Water Utility manager for Menasha Utilites Adam Smith says they know lead levels in some homes are above the EPA limits. ...
Jun 28, 2019 (Image provided by City of Menasha)
Bear Creek fire destroys barn
Fire destroys a barn in Bear Creek. Crews were called to the farm along Center Road around 4:15 a.m. to find the building engulfed in flames. No one was hurt. Officials say the barn was empty. The cau...
Jun 28, 2019
Oshkosh schools to form facilities committee
The Oshkosh School District will form a new long-range facilities committee. Deputy Superintendent David Gundlach expects the task force to be comprised of administrators, parents, and even students. ...
Jun 28, 2019 (Image provided by the Oshkosh Area School District)
