Category Archives: Local News

Part of Kimberly paper mill tower could come down
It looks like part of the mill tower building from the former Kimberly paper mill could be coming down later this year. Village Administrator Dani Block says a developer is still working with engineer...
Jun 03, 2019

Wikler picked as state Democratic Party chair
The former leader of the liberal group Moveon.org is the new chair for the state Democratic Party. Ben Wikler is taking over for the retiring Martha Laning. State party delegates are picking Wikler ov...
Jun 03, 2019

Mercury Marine debuts expansion
Mercury Marine is opening the expansion of its die-cast facility. The $9 million project will let the Fond du Lac company make complex blocks, driveshafts, and gearcases for outboard engines. Mercury ...
Jun 03, 2019

Evers launches health care partnership
Governor Evers is announcing a new partnership between state agencies to sign more people up for health insurance plans. The plan calls for the state Department of Health Services and the Office of th...
Jun 03, 2019

Evers reacts to GOP stance on gas tax
Governor Evers won't rule out the possibility of paying for roads without a gas tax increase. Majority Republican leaders in the Legislature said last week they won't accept the $0.08 per gallon gas t...
Jun 03, 2019 (Image: Office of the Governor)

Name released of Neenah woman killed in crash
The Neenah woman killed in a crash in western Outagamie County last Thursday night was 65-year-old Pamela McGlin. Sheriff's deputies say a 39-year-old Hortonville woman went through a stop sign at Hig...
Jun 03, 2019

Survey on vision for Fox Valley ends soon
This is the last month for people to take part in a community-wide survey to help shape and guide the Fox Valley's future. ThedaCare community health director Paula Morgen says Imagine Fox Cities is a...
Carol Patrizi Jun 03, 2019

Man hurt in one-vehicle crash
A 20-year-old man from Ogdensburg is being treated after a one-vehicle crash in the Town of Little Wolf last night. Waupaca County sheriff's deputies believe the man hit a tree and power pole on Highw...
Carol Patrizi Jun 03, 2019
Fire damages laundry room of hotel in Green Bay
About $25,000 in damage is being reported after a fire at a hotel in Green Bay yesterday morning. Crews were called to the Hilton Garden Inn on Lombardi Avenue around 1 a.m. Officials believe the fire...
Carol Patrizi Jun 03, 2019

Harrison fire dept. donates to Lundgaard family
After a record-breaking fundraiser, a local fire department is donating all the money to the family of a fallen firefighter. Harrison Fire Rescue presented a $10,000 check for the family of Appleton f...
Carol Patrizi Jun 03, 2019



