Category Archives: Local News
Insurance agents busy with I-41 pileup claims
Insurance agents will be busy dealing with claims from the people involved in Sunday's pileup. Claims adjusters can't look at the vehicles involved until the Winnebago County Sheriff's department rele...
Feb 25, 2019
Crews work to get ice off roads
Crews are working to scrape ice off the roads after last weekend's rain and snow. Green Bay Public Works Superintendent Tony Fietzer says it's created some challenges. He says crews drove around cars ...
Feb 25, 2019
Police: Pot deal led to G.B. teen's death
Prosecutors believe a marijuana deal led to the murder of an 18-year-old Green Bay man. Federico Abarca was shot in the parking lot of an apartment building on the city's east side last Friday night. ...
Feb 25, 2019
Court orders hearing in Avery appeal
A state appeals court is ordering a hearing in Steven Avery's appeal. His attorney, Kathleen Zellner, wants to test bones found in a gravel pit to see if they are Teresa Halbach's. She says police gav...
Feb 25, 2019
Evers bringing back Guard troops from border
Governor Evers is ordering Wisconsin National Guard troops to return from the border in Arizona. About 110 soldiers and airmen were helping with border security. Former Governor Scott Walker started s...
Feb 25, 2019 (Image: Office of the Governor)
Pam Tillis to play in Oshkosh
A country music singer is coming to Menominee Nation Arena in Oshkosh. Pam Tillis will play there on April 13th. She's a two-time Grammy winner. Tickets go on sale on Friday.
Feb 25, 2019
Red Cross chips in after pileup
Dozens of people went to an American Red Cross shelter in the wake of the pileup. Spokesman Justin Kern says they served about 60 meals and nearly 160 snacks at Gloria Dai Lutheran Church in Neenah. H...
Feb 25, 2019
Numbers in for sturgeon spearing season
The sturgeon spearing season is wrapped up. It lasted for the full 16 days on Lake Winnebago. DNR Fisheries Biologist Ryan Koenigs says spearers got nearly 480 fish from Lake Winnebago, and more than ...
Feb 25, 2019 (Image from the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources)
Nelson calls for Medicaid expansion
Governor Evers will include the federal expansion of Medicaid in his budget, and Outagamie County's leader wants it to become a reality. Majority Republicans oppose taking the funding from the federal...
Feb 25, 2019 (Photo provided by Outagamie County)
Denmark plans growth along I-43
There are plans to develop an area along I-43 in Denmark. Village President Gregory Mleziva says the Business Development Corridor is south of Highway KB, and east of I-43. About 120 acres are availab...
Feb 25, 2019
