Category Archives: Local News

Catalpa Health, hospital provide more treatment options
Catalpa Health is working with Ascension's St. Elizabeth Hospital in Appleton to provide more treatment options. Catalpa President Mary Downs says they're adding another layer of care for kids after a...
Mar 10, 2019

UW-Platteville expands engineering deal to UW-Osh
Students at UW-Oshkosh and UW-Fond du Lac will now be able to take engineering classes through UW-Platteville. The schools are expanding a longtime partnership with UW-Fox Valley. UW-Fox Dean Martin R...
Mar 8, 2019

Spears wants CVB to help with Exhibition Center costs
Appleton taxpayers are on the hook for some of the furnishings and equipment at the Fox Cities Exhibition Center, and some city council members don't think that's right. Room tax revenues were suppose...
Mar 8, 2019 (Photo from WHBY archives)

Oshkosh fire dept. hosting 1st awards banquet
The Oshkosh fire department is holding an awards banquet for the first time, to honor firefighters and some community members. Spokesman John Holland says they've always thought firefighters don't nee...
Mar 8, 2019

Appleton area hosting pro foosball tourney
Some of the best foosball players from around the state, and the country, are converging on the Appleton area. They're in town this weekend for the Wisconsin Foosball State Championships. The event st...
Mar 8, 2019

3 ships added to Tall Ships Festival
There are three more confirmed sailing ships for this summer's Tall Ships Festival in Green Bay. The Pride of Baltimore II is a replica of a large ship that sunk near Puerto Rico in 1986. The Bluenose...
Mar 8, 2019

Man arrested after shots fired in G.B.
Green Bay police say they arrested a man for firing gunshots late last night on the city's west side. No one was hurt. Police say they found a car with several bullet holes in the parking lot of an ap...
Mar 8, 2019

Name released of man killed in snowmobile crash
The name of the 42-year-old snowmobiler killed near Shiocton yesterday morning was Christopher Warning of Hortonville. The Outagamie County Sheriff's department says Warning didn't stop at Highway 54,...
Mar 8, 2019

Celebration set for Old Glory Honor Flight vets
The community will get a chance to welcome home the veterans from the Old Glory Honor Flight to Vietnam tomorrow. There's a celebration at Menasha High School. Board member Steve Trinkner says it's a ...
Carol Patrizi Mar 8, 2019

Veterans visit Hanoi Hilton
The last stop on a two week journey to Vietnam for 52 veterans from northeast Wisconsin is Hanoi. Action 2 news reporter Jeff Alexander says this is the first visit to the city for the veterans. He sa...
Carol Patrizi Mar 8, 2019


