Category Archives: Local News
2 hurt in semi crash near Forest Junction
A crash between two semis on Highway 10 near Forest Junction left two people hurt. Calumet County Sheriff's deputies say one of the drivers pulled out in front of the other semi at the intersection wi...
Mar 14, 2019
Community First Credit Union founder passes away
The founder of Community First Credit Union died on Monday. Maury Dresang was 90. He started managing credit unions in the 1950s, and he eventually led the merger of 13 of them into what was called th...
Mar 14, 2019
FdL hit by massive flooding near river
Massive flooding around parts of downtown Fond du Lac is forcing evacuations along the Fond du Lac River. County spokeswoman Erin Gerret says crews are removing ice jams and downed trees because they'...
Mar 14, 2019
Man shot in foot on Oshkosh's west side
Oshkosh police believe a 27-year-old man was shot in the foot on the city's west side last night. They say the Oshkosh man showed up at a local hospital around 10:15 p.m. Investigators decided to get ...
Mar 14, 2019 (Image from the Oshkosh Police Department)
Floodwater rescue in Fond du Lac
Fond du Lac officials are rescuing at least ten people from rising water near South Street along the Fond du Lac River. The area is just south of Western Avenue near Fruth Field. Fond du Lac fire chie...
Mar 14, 2019
Pothole season could be worse this year
Winter is winding down and it looks like pothole season is just beginning. Chris Pirlot with the Green Bay Department of Public Works says the regular freeze and thaw cycles that transition winter to ...
Mar 14, 2019
Fire-damaged building has long history
The future of a historic building in downtown Appleton is up in the air. A fire caused part of the roof to collapse above Author's Kitchen and Bar, at the corner of Appleton and Washington streets. Ch...
Mar 14, 2019
Oshkosh Chamber weighs in on special assessments
An Oshkosh business group would rather have a wheel tax if the city is going to replace most special assessments. The Chamber of Commerce opposes a transportation utility fee. It would be similar to t...
Mar 14, 2019
Stuck weighs in on Evers' driver's license proposal
A lawmaker from Appleton says Governor Evers' proposal to let illegal immigrants get driver's licenses is a good idea. Democrat Rep. Amanda Stuck believes it'll make police officers' jobs easier. She ...
Mar 14, 2019
Man shot in Oshkosh
Oshkosh police say a man has non-life threatening injuries after being shot last night. Police were called to a hospital after the man showed up with a gunshot wound. Officers haven't released any oth...
Mar 14, 2019 (Image from the Oshkosh Police Department)
