Category Archives: Local News
Hwy. 23 expansion to start soon
The Highway 23 expansion project between Fond du Lac and Plymouth will start very soon. Local leaders took part in a groundbreaking ceremony yesterday afternoon. DOT Secretary Craig Thompson says it's...
May 8, 2019
Doctor talks about effects of autonomic disorder
A doctor says the impact of an autonomic disorder can be different depending on the case. Former Green Bay Packers General Manager Ted Thompson is revealing that he's suffering from it. Doctor Brian J...
May 8, 2019
FdL man honored for community service
A Fond du Lac businessman is being honored for his service to the community. Peter Zacherl owned Zacherl Funeral Home. He died in January after his ATV hit open water on Lake Winnebago. Charlene Rose ...
May 8, 2019
No buck-only counties planned for fall hunt
There might not be any buck-only counties for this fall's deer hunting season. That would be a first since 2009. The DNR will present the plans to the state Natural Resources Board later this month.
May 8, 2019 (Image from the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources)
Rare white turkey spotted in Howard
A Howard man is seeing a rare white turkey near his home. Joe Rabitoy has been taking pictures of the animal daily. He says the bird stands out in the flock. DNR biologists say it's hard to determine ...
May 8, 2019
Possible exemption for vaping shops not settled
If Appleton's city council wants to exempt vaping shops from a proposed ban members are going to have to figure it out. City leaders have been talking about adding vaping to the city's smoking ban for...
May 8, 2019 (Image from the City of Appleton)
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 8, 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 8, 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 8, 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 8, 2019
