Category Archives: Local News
Jacque optimistic about bill on animal sex abuse
A Republican from De Pere believes there's a better chance for a vote on a proposal to make it a felony to have sexual contact with an animal. Sen. Andre Jacque pushed for the bill last year, but Sena...
Apr 19, 2019
Appleton Boychoir celebrating 40 yrs
This year marks the 40th anniversary of the Appleton Boychoir. Artistic Director Kevin Meidl says they've grown from having several boys from elementary and middle schools to four separate choirs. The...
Apr 19, 2019
DNR corrects numbers from CWD bounty survey
The DNR is correcting the results of a survey on bounties for deer with chronic wasting disease. Initially, the agency reported 66 percent supported the program. The updated numbers from the Conservat...
Apr 19, 2019
Woman gets 5 yrs in prison for local meth case
A woman from the Town of Neenah is going to prison for five years for selling meth. Thirty-four-year-old Erica Ducommun entered no contest pleas in January, after she was arrested in August of 2017. P...
Apr 19, 2019
T-shirts commemorate Brown County Arena
People can remember the history of the Brown County Veterans Memorial Arena, through a T-shirt that will benefit a veterans group. The front of the shirt has an image of the arena from when it opened ...
Apr 19, 2019
Man, 2 children found dead in Seymour home
Seymour police say a man and two young children were found dead in a home this morning. Police say they were called to a home in the 600 block of N. Main Street around 11:30 p.m. last night, for what ...
Apr 19, 2019
Active police situation in Seymour
Seymour police are working on an "active law enforcement incident" on the north side. They're asking people to avoid Highway 55, North Main Street, between Pearl Street and Bronson Road.
Apr 19, 2019
State budget committee gets proposal to replace a prison in Allouez
A Republican lawmaker from Howard believes he's making his final push to build a 1,200 bed prison in rural Brown County. Representative David Steffen wants to shut down the Green Bay Correctional Inst...
Apr 19, 2019
Fire damages bar in New London area
A possible electrical problem may have started a fire in the basement of a bar in Waupaca County. New London fire officials aren't sure if the Log Cabin Bar on Highway 54 in Mukwa will be able to reop...
Apr 19, 2019
Jones Park back as biggest Mile of Music venue
Jones Park will be back as the biggest venue for the Mile of Music Festival this year. It will also be the first event in the renovated park. Jones Park was closed for the past two festivals in downto...
Apr 19, 2019
