Category Archives: Local News

Vietnam veterans visit DMZ
It was another day of reflection and reconciliation in Vietnam for veterans traveling with the Old Glory Honor Flight back to the country they served. Action 2 News reporter Jeff Alexander is travelin...
Carol Patrizi Mar 6, 2019
Fire in De Pere causes a traffic jam
A fire at a restaurant on Main Avenue in downtown De Pere forced police to shut down the west lane of the Main Avenue bridge for about an hour. That caused a major traffic jam. Crews were called to Ni...
Carol Patrizi Mar 6, 2019

County leaders, Oneida Nation commit to clean water
Four county executives and the Oneida Nation have a first-of-its-kind Water Quality Pact. The county leaders were from Brown, Outagamie, Fond du Lac.and Winnebago. They signed the agreement to fight f...
Carol Patrizi Mar 6, 2019

'Voodoo lily' blooms in Neenah-area greenhouse
A unique flower is blooming at a greenhouse just west of I-41 in the Neenah area. Watter Farms owner Brian Hans says the "voodoo lily" is about four-and-a-half feet tall. He says the most striking fea...
Mar 6, 2019

DOT: Conditions can change quickly on Leo Frigo Bridge
The pileup on the Leo Frigo Bridge in Green Bay is leading the DOT to warn drivers that conditions can be different on the bridge. About 30 cars crashed yesterday morning. Traffic Safety Engineer Scot...
Mar 5, 2019

Abuse shelter reacts to Oshkosh murder-suicide
Last Saturday's murder-suicide in Oshkosh once again shows the dangers facing people trying to leave abusive relationships. Christine Ann Domestic Abuse Services Director Beth Oswald hopes everyone ca...
Mar 5, 2019

Neenah holding referendum open house Wednesday
The Neenah school district is continuing its series of informational sessions leading up to its April 2nd referendum. There's another open house Wednesday at 6 p.m. at Neenah High School. Spokesman Ji...
Mar 5, 2019 (Image provided by the Neenah Joint School District)

Cartwright weighs in on school time proposal
State lawmakers are considering a proposal that would provide some relief to school districts struggling to make up snow days. The bill would grant a waiver to the state's required minimum number of i...
Mar 5, 2019 (Image provided by the City of Oshkosh)

Part of Hotel Retlaw in downtown FdL now open
Part of a remodeled hotel in downtown Fond du Lac is open again. Three years after the Hotel Retlaw closed, guests can now use the restaurant, lobby, and ballroom. Principal Partner Dennis Doucette th...
Mar 5, 2019

Cowles disagrees with Evers' administration salaries
Eleven members of Governor Evers' administration are making at least 10 percent more than their predecessors under former Governor Scott Walker. That's not sitting well with Republican Senator Rob Cow...
Mar 5, 2019 Sen Robert Cowles announces he won't seek re-election in the newly redrawn 2nd District


