Category Archives: Local News

Neenah to start looking at another school referendum
The Neenah school district is planning a series of meetings this spring to talk about another referendum in 2020. Fifty-two percent of voters said "no" to a $130 million proposal last month. District ...
May 10, 2019 (Image provided by the Neenah Joint School District)

Developer plans 3 buildings in Marion Rd. area
Developers have major plans for another portion of the Marion Road redevelopment area in downtown Oshkosh. Merge Urban Design is planning three mixed-use buildings, featuring businesses on the ground ...
May 10, 2019 (Image provided by the City of Oshkosh)
Audit finds more issues at WEDC
A new audit is finding continuing problems at the Wisconsin Economic Development Corporation. The nonpartisan Legislative Audit Bureau is reporting only about 35 percent of required jobs had actually ...
May 10, 2019

Bazaar After Dark set for Brillion
Brillion plays host to the first Bazaar After Dark event of 2019 Saturday. The mix of food, music and art will take over Main Street from 5 p.m. to 10 p.m. Tonya Boelter of the Fox Cities Chamber of C...
May 10, 2019

Oshkosh police looking to hire new officers
Oshkosh police are hiring. The department is looking to fill five positions created by retirements and promotions. Degrees in criminal justice are not required for some of those jobs. Oshkosh police a...
May 10, 2019 (Image from the Oshkosh Police Department)

Hoffmaster buys paper straw company
Hoffmaster in Oshkosh is expanding its presence in the paper straw market. Hoffmaster is buying the British-based Paper Straw Company. A ban on single-use plastic straws in the European Union and Unit...
May 10, 2019

Greenville hosting groundbreaking on fire station
Construction is officially kicking off on a new fire station in Greenville tomorrow. The town is holding a groundbreaking ceremony at 10 a.m. Voters approved a referendum last August to spend $6.5 mil...
May 10, 2019

Driver of submerged car found safe
Dive teams were combing Little Lake Butte des Morts in Menasha this morning, after a car was spotted in the water. About two hours later, Menasha police announced they found the driver, and the person...
May 10, 2019 (Image provided by Menasha Police Department)
Rodgers may make 'Game of Thrones' cameo
The Internet is buzzing over reports that Packers quarterback Aaron Rodgers will be in Sunday's episode of "Game of Thrones." Cheesehead TV is reporting that Rodgers will have a cameo in the second-to...
Jonathan Krause May 10, 2019

Man arrested in Seymour child enticement
An Alabama man is accused of trying to entice a Seymour child online. Tyler Blackmon is charged in federal court with four counts of coercion enticement. Prosecutors say Blackmon encouraged a girl to ...
Jonathan Krause May 10, 2019



