Category Archives: Local News
Appleton closes 1 block of Appleton St.
A one-block stretch of Appleton Street is now closed in downtown Appleton. It's between College Avenue and Lawrence Street. When people want to use the Red Ramp, they'll have to enter on the Superior ...
Mar 25, 2019
Yellow Ramp elevators will be replaced
The two elevators in the Yellow Ramp in downtown Appleton are going to be closed until late July or early August. The city just learned both of them need to be replaced. Crews initially thought one of...
Mar 25, 2019 (Image from the City of Appleton)
G.B. police investigate drive-by shooting
Green Bay police are investigating a drive-by shooting on the east side. Officers went to the 900 block of St. George Street just after 6:15 a.m. today. A home was hit by bullets, and there are no rep...
Mar 25, 2019
Outagamie Co. issues slow, no wake order
Outagamie County is putting a slow, no wake order in place for all waterways. The Sheriff's department will also have the boat patrol out on the Wolf River in the Shiocton area, near Barker Park. Depu...
Mar 25, 2019
Hortonville focusing on girls & computer careers
The Hortonville school district is trying to get more girls interested in computer science and STEM. Computer Science Teacher Jodie Schmitt says they're holding a workshop this afternoon for middle an...
Mar 25, 2019
G.B. schools launch survey
The Green Bay school district is launching an online survey about building issues. It's based on the recommendations from three task forces. District spokeswoman Lori Blakeslee says they include some ...
Mar 25, 2019
Man shot, four arrested in Oshkosh
Four people are in custody for shooting a 28-year-old man last night. Oshkosh police say he was shot in the chest and has non-life threatening injuries. They say it happened around 11:15 p.m. in the 5...
Mar 25, 2019 (Image from the Oshkosh Police Department)
Green Bay Parenting expo connects people with resources
A local event helps connect parents with resources. The seventh annual Green Bay Parenting Expo was today at the KI Convention Center. It featured booths about clothes, seminars, and car seat training...
Mar 24, 2019
Johnson reacts to Mueller investigation findings
Republican U.S. Senator Ron Johnson of Oshkosh is reacting to the findings of the Mueller investigation. He says everyone should be happy that the special counsel concluded there wasn't any coordinati...
Mar 24, 2019 (Photo: Senator Ron Johnson)
Crews work to catch up on champion center project
Construction crews are working to make up for lost time on the Community First Champion Center project. Their progress was put on hold for a few weeks earlier this year because of vandalism at the sit...
Mar 24, 2019
