Category Archives: Local News

Pyro now eating soft food
There's another sign of progress for Green Bay police K-9 Pyro. The department says he's now eating some soft food. The dog is also maintaining a liquid diet. Pyro was stabbed last weekend, and he's r...
Apr 12, 2019

City inspectors check out Paper Valley settling
Appleton city inspectors are helping to try and figure out what's causing some settling on the Red Lion Hotel Paper Valley property. The hotel owners are claiming the damage is from the pounding of pi...
Apr 12, 2019 (Image from the City of Appleton)

Unity in Community to highlight diversity
Some students in Oshkosh are helping highlight different cultures in the community. The Oshkosh West High School Academy for Global Studies is one of the groups that's organizing tomorrow's Unity in C...
Apr 12, 2019

UW-Osh student wins 'The Pitch'
A UW-Oshkosh student is the winner of a $10,000 prize to promote his idea for new bio-degradable plastic bags. Daniel Salazar took part in Titletown Tech's "The Pitch" contest. Salazar and his partner...
Apr 12, 2019

Appleton, Oshkosh also set snowfall records
More single-day snowfall records are falling because of yesterday's storm. Oshkosh broke a 26-year-old record with 4.2 inches. Three inches fell in the city on April 11th in 1993. Appleton's total of ...
Apr 12, 2019

Stevens Point trivia contest turns 50
The World's Largest Trivia contest is celebrating its 50th anniversary. The campus radio station at UW-Stevens Point hosts a 54-hour contest that starts at 6 p.m. today. It runs through midnight on Su...
Apr 12, 2019

Hundreds turn out to support Pyro
Hundreds turned out last night to raise money for the medical care of a Green Bay police K-9 stabbed by a suspect Sunday. Veterinarians say Pyro is becoming more active and engaged. The fundraiser was...
Carol Patrizi Apr 12, 2019

Appleton leaders wait for quiet zone decision
Appleton leaders are still waiting for a decision on a proposed quiet zone for train whistles. The city upgraded several crossings along a line that cuts across the city. Traffic Engineer Eric Lom say...
Apr 12, 2019 (Image from the City of Appleton)

Expo teaches students about apprenticeships
Some high school students are learning more about apprenticeships. Nine companies in the construction industry talked with them yesterday at Fox Valley Technical College. Apprenticeship Instructor Mik...
Apr 12, 2019
Two could face trial in Oshkosh child neglect case
A licensed foster parent and his 60-year-old mother from Oshkosh are facing a trial in a child neglect case. Winnebago County prosecutors accuse 35-year-old Alan Small and Barbara Peterson of forcing ...
Apr 11, 2019



