Category Archives: Local News
DAV leader reflects on D-Day
A veteran from Iraq and Afghanistan is reflecting on D-Day. Today is the 75th anniversary of troops storming the beaches of Normandy, France. Wisconsin Disabled American Veterans Commander Mike Hert b...
Jun 06, 2019
Bystander from shooting released from hospital
The bystander who was wounded in last month's shooting at the downtown transit center in Appleton is out of a hospital. Thirty-year-old Brittany Schowalter was being treated at ThedaCare's Neenah hosp...
Jun 06, 2019
EAA unveils new gallery for D-Day anniversary
Troops stormed the beaches of Normandy 75 years ago today and the EAA is unveiling a new gallery to mark the anniversary. The museum exhibit is in the Eagle Hangar. Spokesman Dick Knapinski says they ...
Jun 06, 2019
Smith Elementary in Oshkosh will close
Smith Elementary school in Oshkosh will close. The school board is deciding against spending $3.4 million to repair the roof and foundation and do mold remediation work. The building is 124 years old....
Jun 06, 2019 (Image provided by the Oshkosh Area School District)
Oshkosh man found safe
The Silver Alert for an 86-year-old Oshkosh man is cancelled. Dennis Kinderman was found safe by the South Milwaukee Police Department. The alert was issued yesterday evening after the man was last se...
Jun 06, 2019
Hobart double murder trial delayed again
There's another delay in the case of a man charged with a double murder in Hobart. The trial for 29-year-old Jacob Cayer was scheduled to start next Monday but his attorney is trying to keep the jury ...
Jun 05, 2019
Republicans consider raising vehicle registration fee
The top Republican in the Senate says they're considering raising the state's vehicle registration fee by $10 to help pay for roads. Right now it costs $75. Some cities, like Appleton, charge their ow...
Jun 05, 2019
Proposal would target people soliciting sex
A local lawmaker hopes to cut down on the demand of human trafficking in the area. A new proposal would create a fine of up to $5,000 for people soliciting sex online. The money would fund more invest...
Jun 05, 2019
Progress slow on G.B Foxconn facility
Progress is slow on the proposed Foxconn innovation center in downtown Green Bay. The Taiwanese company bought The Watermark Building along the Fox River last November. City Economic Development Direc...
Jun 05, 2019
Abortion bills head to Evers' desk
Majority Republicans in the Senate are sending four abortion bills to Governor Evers. Evers is vowing to veto them and Republicans don't have enough votes to override. One of the proposals would creat...
Jun 05, 2019
