Category Archives: Local News
Gov. Evers plans to put medical marijuana on state budget
Governor Evers plans to include legalizing medical marijuana in his upcoming state budget. That's according to the Wisconsin State Journal. The proposal would include treatments for conditions like ca...
Feb 17, 2019 (Image: Office of the Governor)
Oshkosh high schools face longer school days this year
Students at the two Oshkosh public high schools are looking at longer class days the rest of the year. In order to make up lost instruction time due to the weather this winter director of curriculum J...
Feb 17, 2019 (Image provided by the Oshkosh Area School District)
Oshkosh city hall renovations could cost $13 million
Consultants recommend up to $13-million worth of renovations to Oshkosh city hall. FGM Architecture has come up with three options for the nearly 100-year old building and Paul Lazecki says all of tho...
Feb 17, 2019
Work on Fox River boardwalk could start this year
Construction could start later this year on a boardwalk over the Fox River connecting Little Chute and Kaukauna. Little Chute Village Administrator James Fenlon says they've raised enough money to pay...
Feb 17, 2019
EAA reacts to Oshkosh room tax decision
The EAA is pleased Oshkosh is taking a step back on plans to start collecting room taxes from house rentals. Some communities around the state are now getting revenue through Air BNB and other online ...
Feb 17, 2019
Man accused of stealing car during Oshkosh-area test drive
A test drive turned into a stolen car case in Winnebago County late this morning. Sheriff's deputies say the driver ordered the salesman to get out of the car, and took off. The call came in from the ...
Feb 15, 2019
Road salt supply not major issue for Outagamie Co.
Outagamie County isn't in as bad shape as other nearby counties, when it comes to road salt supplies. The Winnebago County Highway Department issued a statement yesterday, warning drivers that a short...
Feb 15, 2019
Group trying to improve health care access
Access to health care is one of the top concerns from a survey in three local counties. Trish Sarvela of the Partnership Community Health Center says it's been a major priority for years. She says in ...
Feb 15, 2019
Oshkosh Polar Plunge set for tomorrow
The Polar Plunge is back in Oshkosh tomorrow. The annual event at Menominee Park raises money for Special Olympics Wisconsin. Spokesman Tommy Jaime says it's kind of a big festival with bands and ente...
Feb 15, 2019
Titletown hosting Olympics-style family events
The Titletown District by Lambeau Field and U.S. Venture are teaming up to bring Olympics winter games to Green Bay this weekend. The free event will give families a chance to try three activities. Ah...
Feb 15, 2019
