Category Archives: Local News
Appleton East student makes debate history
An Appleton East High School senior made state history at a national debate competition. Matthew Moorhead is the first student from Wisconsin to advance to the elimination rounds of the Tournament of ...
May 1, 2019
Evers officially names interchange after Ellis
The Highway 10-441 interchange with I-41 in Fox Crossing now bears the name of former state Sen. Mike Ellis. Governor Evers signed a law this morning, designating the completed project as the Mike Ell...
May 1, 2019
Shots fired near downtown Neenah
Neenah police are looking into shots fired near the downtown last night. Officers were called to the 400 block of Sherry Street around 10:45 p.m. and found shell casings in the area. Police say there'...
May 1, 2019
Arson at Catholic church in Allouez
One person is being questioned as fire officials look into an arson fire at a church in Allouez. Green Bay Fire Battalion chief Mike VandenAvond says they were called to St. Matthew Catholic Church in...
May 1, 2019 (Image: Green Bay Fire Department)
Barrier at Menasha Lock could benefit another lock
The plans to put an electric barrier at the Menasha Lock might help find a solution at another one that's been shut down for more than 30 years. The Rapide Croche Lock is in the Wrightstown area. Jere...
May 1, 2019 (Image from the Fox River Navigational System Authority)
Hintz wants to ensure more children are vaccinated
A Democratic lawmaker from Oshkosh wants to ensure more children are getting vaccinated. Assembly Minority Leader Gordon Hintz is bringing back a proposal to eliminate the ability for parents to opt o...
Apr 30, 2019
Oshkosh man sentenced to 20 years for overdose deaths
An Oshkosh man is going to federal prison for 20 years for selling a drug that caused four overdose deaths. 40-year-old Desmond Burns was charged with dealing the opioid fentanyl. The four deaths were...
Apr 30, 2019
Group installs temporary crosswalk in Oshkosh
A group is testing out a different crosswalk in Oshkosh. It's at the corner of 5th Avenue and Knapp Street by Franklin Elementary School. It includes cones to simulate an extended curb and that shorte...
Apr 30, 2019
Author advocates for more dental care access
An expert is talking about the importance of giving kids access to dental care. About 9,500 uninsured children in Brown County took part in a program last year. Author Mary Otto travels the country wr...
Apr 30, 2019
State Supreme Court restores Walker appointees
A divided state Supreme Court is restoring 82 appointees of former Governor Scott Walker in a fight over last year's lame-duck session. Majority Republicans in the Legislature argued the appointees we...
Apr 30, 2019
