Category Archives: Local News
Taxiway replacement planned at Wittman Regional
Winnebago County is looking to replace the main taxiway at Wittman Regional Airport. The current taxiway is beginning to crumble, and it doesn't meet standards as a runway for use during EAA AirVentur...
May 08, 2019
Backpack with meth inside picked up from police
A Shawano man is accused of going to the police department to claim a backpack with meth in it, after he left it at the Shawano County Library. Shawano County prosecutors say 31-year-old Joel Mullin-R...
May 08, 2019
Council pulls liquor license from G.B. bar
The Green Bay City Council isn't renewing the liquor license of a downtown bar and restaurant. Police made the recommendation for Presidente Mexican Kitchen on N. Washington Street, based on the numbe...
May 08, 2019
Mabel Murphy's owner may rebuild
Mabel Murphy's in downtown Oshkosh may rise from the ashes. Owner Stephen Vadnais posted on the bar's Facebook page that he and his family are looking at options to rebuild. A fire destroyed the landm...
May 08, 2019
Former bank president indicted for fraud
A federal grand jury is indicting the former president of First National Bank in Waupaca on fraud charges. Prosecutors accuse 70-year-old Archie Overby of expensing luxurious personal travel and enter...
May 08, 2019
Outagamie Co. considers half-cent sales tax
The Outagamie County Board is taking another look at a half-percent sales tax. It could generate $20 million in revenue next year. The proposals call for using at least some of that to lower property ...
May 08, 2019
Oshkosh police arrest man in gas station robbery
Oshkosh police say they arrested the suspect in a recent gas station robbery. The 28-year-old man is accused of pulling a knife on a cashier at Bob's on Ohio Street last Friday morning. He took off wi...
May 08, 2019 (Image from the Oshkosh Police Department)
Ted Thompson says he has an autonomic disorder
Former Green Bay Packers General Manager Ted Thompson is revealing he's suffering from a serious disease. In a statement today, Thompson says he's dealing with an autonomic disorder, and that's why he...
May 08, 2019
Bear sightings in the Fox Cities
Black bears are becoming a regular site in an area of the Fox Cities. Tim Stindle shot video of a bear behind his Cherryvale Circle apartment in Little Chute Tuesday morning. That's north of I-41. App...
May 08, 2019
Charges upgraded in Oshkosh beating death
Winnebago County prosecutors are upgrading the charges filed against a man involved in a deadly bar fight in Oshkosh. Christopher Berry is now facing one count of second-degree reckless homicide in th...
May 08, 2019
