Category Archives: Local News

Concerts in the Courtyard returns to downtown Appleton
Mile of Music's Concerts in the Courtyard series kicks off tonight in downtown Appleton. Spokeswoman Kim Willems says it runs for 14 weeks through the end of August. She says it's at the Red Lion Hote...
May 29, 2019

Outagamie Co. Board wants half-cent sales tax
People in Outagamie County will start paying a half-cent sales tax at the beginning of next year. The county board signed off on the proposal, 28-4, Tuesday night. County Board Chair Jeff Nooyen of Gr...
May 28, 2019

Third man arrested for homemade explosive death
Waupaca County Sheriff's deputies have a third man in custody in connection to a homemade explosive that killed an Illinois man. They arrested a 60-year-old Marion man on a possible charge of homicide...
May 28, 2019

Rawhide leader reflect's on Bart Starr's impact
The leader of Rawhide Boys Ranch says former Green Bay Packers quarterback Bart Starr had an impact on tens of thousands of young people since he helped start the program. Starr and his wife Cherry do...
May 28, 2019

Brown County reminds cars to stop for predestrians
Law enforcement agencies around Brown County are reminding drivers to yield to pedestrians. Officers and Sheriff's deputies had volunteers try to cross streets in seven different communities. Deputy T...
May 28, 2019

Oshkosh Menominee Park Zoo wolf dies
One of the wolves at the Menominee Park Zoo in Oshkosh passed away. Sienna was a 16-year-old gray wolf. She came to the zoo in 2014 along with three other wolves from the Wildlife Science Center north...
May 28, 2019

Former G.B. prison worker faces charges for drugs, sex
A former worker at the Green Bay prison is facing criminal charges on accusations she smuggled drugs inside and had sex with an inmate. Brown County prosecutors are filing several counts against 36-ye...
May 28, 2019

10-yr-old boy among 3 dead in Kiel
A 10-year-old boy was one of the three people found dead in a house in Kiel. The state justice department says 10-year-old Mason Leschzykowski, 69-year-old Jack Schigur and 50-year-old Julie Wood were...
May 28, 2019

Few details on Kiel deaths
Two days after three bodies were found in a home in Kiel, investigators aren't releasing many details. Police went to the house in the 100 block of Southridge Drive for an emergency call on Sunday nig...
May 28, 2019

L.C. delays quiet zone project
Little Chute leaders are going to take some more time to save money on a proposed quiet zone for train whistles. Village Administrator James Fenlon says as of now, they'll need to make improvements at...
May 28, 2019



