Category Archives: Local News
Some prison guards get raise
Employees at six prisons throughout the state, including Green Bay Correctional, are getting temporary hourly pay increases to help address a statewide worker shortage. In an effort to fill vacancies ...
May 3, 2019
Guitar exhibit opens today
People can start checking out a new exhibit in downtown Appleton today. "GUITAR" is at the History Museum at the Castle, beginning at 11 a.m. The grand opening event isn't until next month. Chief Cura...
May 3, 2019
Charges filed for man accused of setting church fire
Brown County prosecutors are filing arson charges against an 18-year-old man accused of setting a fire at an Allouez church. Mackenzie Guillen is also facing counts of burglary and criminal damage to ...
May 2, 2019
New North gets new leader
There's a new leader of the New North economic development group. Barb LaMue is currently a vice president for the Wisconsin Economic Development Corporation. LaMue has some goals for the new position...
May 2, 2019
Omro students learn about distracted driving
Students at Omro High School are learning first-hand about the dangers of distracted driving. Juniors and seniors used the "Arrive Alive" simulator to see what it's like to be behind the wheel while d...
May 2, 2019
Crews prepare to open Bay Beach
Crews are getting ready to open Bay Beach Amusement Park in Green Bay tomorrow. They've spent the past several days checking things like emergency brakes and control panels. Dawn Crim is with the stat...
May 2, 2019
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 2, 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 2, 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 2, 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 2, 2019
