Category Archives: Local News
Evers, GOP spar over income tax cut plans
It looks like there's going to be a battle between Governor Evers and Majority Republicans in the Legislature over income tax cuts for the middle class. Evers laid out his proposal today, while GOP la...
Feb 05, 2019
G.B. committee talks about bartenders drinking on the job
A standing room only crowd showed up last night to talk about bartenders drinking on the job. The Green Bay Protection and Policy Committee talked about creating a law to make sure bartenders stay sob...
Feb 05, 2019
Plans for a new expo center in Ashwaubenon unveiled
Designers of a proposed expo center in the Green Bay area believe the 120,000 square foot facility will be a flexible exhibition space. People had a chance to see pictures of the Brown County Expo Cen...
Feb 05, 2019
ThedaCare looks to expand program to rural schools
ThedaCare is looking to expand a program to high schools schools in rural areas. The goal of Sources of Strength is to reach out to students about mental health substance abuse and suicide. Community ...
Feb 05, 2019
Bail set for 3 people charged in death of 7-year-old boy
The three people charged in the death of a seven-year-old boy in Manitowoc County have large bail amounts. Ethan Hauschultz was killed last April after he was severely beaten. Prosecutors say his uncl...
Feb 04, 2019
Port of G.B. tops 2 million tons in 2018
The Port of Green Bay topped the two-million ton mark in 2018 shipping season. It's the first time that's happened in five years. Director Dean Haen says the nearly 2.1 million ton figure is up 14 per...
Feb 04, 2019
Local schools plan make up days after bitter cold
After schools closed for last week's snow and bitter cold districts in northeast Wisconsin are planning any make-up days. For De Pere the day after Easter will now be a regular school day. Superintend...
Feb 04, 2019
DNR finds record number of bald eagles in the state
The DNR says there's a record number of bald eagle nests in the state. The agency found almost 1700 nests and that's up more than 100 from 2017. DNR Ecologist Joe Henry says most of the nests are in s...
Feb 04, 2019 (Image from the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources)
Beatles tribute band is coming to Oshkosh
A Beatles tribute band is coming to Oshkosh next month. "Yesterday and Today -- The Interactive Beatles Experience" will feature a concert and the crowd will create the set list. The show at Menominee...
Feb 04, 2019
Grant to help with Paper Trail extension in Menasha
The city of Menasha is getting a $100,000 grant to complete a segment of the Fox Cities Paper Trail. The money is coming from the Fox Cities Convention and Visitors Bureau. Parks and Recreation Direct...
Feb 04, 2019
