Category Archives: Local News

Adopt-a-Highway crews head out onto roads
Adopt-a-Highway crews are back out in Wisconsin this spring. DOT spokesman Mark Kantola wants drivers to watch out for them. He says the crews make the state more beautiful, and make roads safer by ta...
May 02, 2019

Packers set training camp schedule
The Green Bay Packers are setting the schedule for the start of training camp. The annual shareholders meeting in Lambeau Field will kick things off on Wednesday, July 24th at 11:00 a.m. The first pra...
May 02, 2019 Survey shows majority in favor of eliminating Lambeau Field Stadium District Board

Gas prices getting closer to $3 per gallon
An expert thinks gas prices could reach $3 a gallon in the not-too-distant future. AAA Wisconsin spokesman Nick Jarmusz blames the continuing rise in prices on growing demand, and a tight supply. He s...
May 02, 2019

Fox River boardwalk project on track
The plans to have a new boardwalk over the Fox River between Kaukauna and Little Chute by next summer are still on track. Little Chute Parks and Recreation Director Adam Breest says they're still work...
May 02, 2019

Baldwin concerned about Barr's testimony
The state's Democrat in the U.S. Senate isn't impressed with the testimony of Attorney General William Barr before a Senate committee. Sen. Tammy Baldwin of Madison doesn't think Barr adequately addre...
May 02, 2019

Bay Beach opener won't feature Big Wheel
The rides will start running again at Green Bay's Bay Beach Amusement Park on Saturday. One that won't be quite ready yet for the park's opening is the new Ferris Wheel. It's called the Big Wheel, and...
May 02, 2019
2 plead not guilty in Oshkosh neglect case
A licensed foster parent and his mother are pleading not guilty in an Oshkosh child neglect case. Thirty-five-year-old Alan Small and 60-year-old Barbara Peterson are charged with keeping three 15-yea...
May 02, 2019

State collects 58K pounds of unused drugs
Police across the state collected more than 58,000 pounds of unused prescription drugs during last Saturday's Drug Take Back Day. The total is about 15 percent lower than last year's record total of 6...
May 02, 2019

Evers plans to fight to expand Medicaid
Governor Evers says he'll "fight like hell" to expand Medicaid, after Majority Republicans in the Legislature plan to kill his proposal next week. He's calling on people to pressure GOP lawmakers to c...
May 02, 2019 (Image: Office of the Governor)

Vos hopes for deal on medical marijuana
The top Republican in the Assembly hopes to find a way to reach a deal with Governor Evers on a limited legalization of medical marijuana. Speaker Robin Vos says GOP lawmakers won't go along with a pl...
May 02, 2019



