Category Archives: Local News
Green Bay shuts down stretch of Webster Ave.
The City of Green Bay is shutting down a stretch of North Webster Avenue because of poor pavement conditions. It impacts seven blocks from University Avenue north to Klaus Street. The city says there ...
Mar 18, 2019
Housing market improves in February
The housing market improved a little bit last month after a tough January. Economist David Clark of the Wisconsin Realtors Association has the numbers for February. He says sales were up about 1.2 per...
Mar 18, 2019
G.B. police arrest suspect in robberies
Green Bay police say they caught the suspect in a string of robberies. The 43-year-old man is in custody on a probation hold. Investigators released a picture of the suspect, from surveillance video, ...
Mar 18, 2019
Oshkosh 'State of the City' speech set for tonight
People can learn about the "State of the City" in Oshkosh this evening. City Administrator Mark Rohloff will give his annual speech at the Oshkosh Convention Center. He plans to highlight the past yea...
Mar 18, 2019 (Image provided by the City of Oshkosh)
More bridges, roads opening in Brown Co.
Most of the roads in Brown County are open again, after melting snow and rain caused flooding last week. County Public Works Director Paul Fontecchio says some bridges and roads are still shut down, w...
Mar 18, 2019
Flood cleanup ongoing in FdL
The head of the Fond du Lac fire department says last week's flood caused incredible damage. Chief Peter O'Leary toured some of the areas over the weekend. He saw people carrying out damaged items for...
Mar 18, 2019
Nick Offerman coming to PAC
An actor and comedian is bringing his style of humor to Appleton. Nick Offerman will be at the Fox Cities Performing Arts Center in the downtown on September 11th. He's probably best known for his rol...
Mar 18, 2019
DOT holding meeting on Hwy. 10-441 work
The rest of the Highway 10-441 expansion project is expected to be done sometime this fall, and the DOT is letting people know what's left. Spokesman Mark Kantola says they're holding a community meet...
Mar 18, 2019
Thrivent offering buyouts to some workers
Thrivent Financial is offering a buyout to long-term employees, in hopes of cutting costs. The organization wants to reduce expenses by $40 million over the next two years. The offer is to workers wit...
Mar 18, 2019
Shopko closing all stores
Shopko will close all of its locations. The Ashwaubenon-based retailer is in bankruptcy. Spokeswoman Michelle Hansen says liquidation sales are going to start. She expects the stores will close in 10 ...
Mar 18, 2019
