Category Archives: Local News
City: Oshkosh fireworks, parade will go on
The Fourth of July fireworks and parade in Oshkosh will go on. That's according to City Manager Mark Rohloff, after Sawdust Days organizers announced they won't put on the festival anymore. He says a ...
Feb 26, 2019 (Image provided by the City of Oshkosh)
3 indicted on federal meth charges
Three people from the Fox Cities are facing federal meth charges. Thirty-one-year-old Yia Thao of Appleton, 29-year-old Yaj Vang of Appleton, and 36-year-old Nalee Xiong of Neenah were indicted. Feder...
Feb 26, 2019
Oshkosh woman convicted in deaths of 3 babies
An Oshkosh woman reached a deal on charges she killed three babies in the Milwaukee area in the 1980s. One of the infants was her own 18-day-old son. Sixty-one-year-old Nancy Moronez pleaded no contes...
Feb 26, 2019
Oshkosh council to take up Marion Rd. project
A new project is in the works in the Marion Road redevelopment area in downtown Oshkosh. City Manager Mark Rohloff says an Iowa company is looking to put a mixed-use building at the corner of Marion R...
Feb 26, 2019 (Image provided by the City of Oshkosh)
Teacher killed in pileup remembered
A science teacher at Iola-Scandinavia's middle and high schools is on the minds of students and staff today. Andrew Schefelker of Oshkosh was killed in the massive pileup on I-41 in the Neenah area Su...
Feb 26, 2019
Sprinkler potentially saves kids, staff at day care
Appleton firefighters are crediting a sprinkler system for possibly saving children's lives at a day care on the south side. About 65 kids were at KinderCare in the 2400 block of S. Oneida Street yest...
Feb 26, 2019
Vietnam vets react to their 1st trip back since the war
Veterans on the Old Glory Honor Flight to Vietnam are reacting to being back in country after nearly 50 years. About 50 veterans and others left the Fox Valley Sunday for the long trip back. Bob Smith...
Feb 26, 2019
Training helped with pileup response
Training played a role in how emergency responders dealt with the pileup on I-41 South in the Neenah area. Winnebago County Sheriff John Matz says they put their mass casualty plan in place. He thinks...
Feb 26, 2019
New mixed-use project in the works in Oshkosh
A new project is in the works in the Marion Road redevelopment area in downtown Oshkosh. City Manager Mark Rohloff says an Iowa company is looking to put a mixed-use building at the corner of Marion R...
Feb 26, 2019 (Image provided by the city of Oshkosh)
Steffen: New prison estimate not 'based in reality'
A lawmaker from Howard says the estimate of up to $500 million to replace the Green Bay state prison isn't accurate. Republican Representative David Steffen thinks consultants might change that figure...
Feb 26, 2019
