Category Archives: Local News
G.B. Mayor presides over last council meeting
Green Bay mayor Jim Schmitt presided over his last city council meeting last night. He's held that top spot for 16 years but didn't seek re-election. Mayor-elect Eric Genrich will be inaugurated this ...
Apr 16, 2019
Two killed in head on crash
Two people are dead after a head on crash in Winneconne. Winnebago County Sheriff's officials say the crash happened around 8:45 p.m. on Highway 116 at Harbor South Street. They say the drivers of eac...
Apr 16, 2019
G.B. priest reacts to fire at Notre Dame Cathedral
A priest for the Green Bay Catholic Diocese is reacting to the fire at the Notre Dame Cathedral in Paris. Father John Girotti is calling it a loss for all of western civilization. He says this is one ...
Apr 15, 2019
Oshkosh school leaders respond to controversy
The Oshkosh school district is responding to the controversy over an article that was pulled from the student newspaper's website. Administrators are putting out a statement saying the staff advisor f...
Apr 15, 2019 (Image provided by the Oshkosh Area School District)
90 people could lose their jobs at UW-Oshkosh
The food service provider at UW-Oshkosh is letting the state know that around 90 people could lose their jobs. The university is switching from Sodexo to A'viands. Sodexo's contract runs out on July 1...
Apr 15, 2019
Brown Co. morgue temporarily in custom-built shed
Brown County's morgue is temporarily in a custom shed until the Medical Examiner gets a new office. For now, the county is taking bodies to the Duck Creek Center in Howard where several other county d...
Apr 15, 2019
Law enforcement train to spot drugged drivers
More police officers and sheriff's deputies around the state are training to spot drivers that are using drugs. Brown County Sheriff's Deputy Rob Wagner teaches law enforcement across the state. The f...
Apr 15, 2019
Schedule is out for Appleton summer concert series
The schedule's out for the downtown summer concert series in Appleton. Appleton Downtown Inc. will bring bands to Houdini Plaza every Thursday starting May 30th. In the past, some of the concerts were...
Apr 15, 2019 (Image provided by Appleton Downtown Incorporated)
State Supreme Court to hear lame-duck suit
The state Supreme Court is going to take up a lawsuit over some lame-duck laws right away. Justices agreed to bypass the state appeals court. A number of groups sued, after Majority Republicans in the...
Apr 15, 2019
Pyro recovering back at home
About a week after he was stabbed, Green Bay Police K-9 Pyro is continuing his recovery at home. Commander Kevin Warych says Pyro was released from the Fox Valley Animal Referral Center in Grand Chute...
Apr 15, 2019
