Category Archives: Local News
Erb Park, Banta Bowl parking moves could be permanent
Limits on on-street parking by a park and a stadium in Appleton could become permanent. The city put temporary rules in place last year around Erb Park and the Banta Bowl. Traffic Engineer Eric Lom sa...
Feb 13, 2019 (Image from the City of Appleton)
Oshkosh's Hwy. 21 bridge closing next winter
Drivers in Oshkosh will have to deal with a long-term closure of the Highway 21 bridge next winter. City Manager Mark Rohloff says the DOT finalized a timeline for maintenance work on the Oshkosh Aven...
Feb 13, 2019 (Image provided by the City of Oshkosh)
Daily snow records set in Appleton, G.B.
The totals from yesterday's snowstorm broke records in Appleton and Green Bay. Meteorologist Jeff Last of the National Weather Service in Green Bay says Appleton got 10.2 inches. That topped the mark ...
Feb 13, 2019
Second City coming to Oshkosh
A legendary comedy company is coming to Menominee Nation Arena in Oshkosh next month. The Second City will perform "It's Not You, It's Me," a show about break-ups and make-ups. It's set for Friday, Ma...
Feb 13, 2019
Closs thanking supporters
Thirteen-year-old Jayme Closs is thanking supporters from around the world. She released a statement with her family, expressing their "deepest gratitude for the incredible gifts and generous donation...
Feb 13, 2019
G.B. schools have plan for make-up days
Green Bay schools are adding time to the school day and making two other changes, because of the recent snow days. The district's early release days on February 22nd and April 5th will now be full day...
Feb 13, 2019
Car crashes through gate at NEW Water treatment plant
The De Pere police department is calling damage to a fence at the NEW Water waste treatment facility a case of hit and run. Video shows someone driving an SUV-type vehicle crash through a gate which f...
Feb 13, 2019 (Image provided by the De Pere Police Department)
Where to go with all the snow?
As snow piles up city and county officials have to decide where to put it all. Green Bay street superintendent Tony Fietzer has a couple of different sites they can drop off excess snow that's already...
Feb 13, 2019
Mineshaft wants to open a restaurant in Oshkosh
The city of Oshkosh may need to provide tax incremental financing for two new developments on a long-vacant property. The owners of the Mineshaft restaurant in Hartford want to open a second location ...
Feb 13, 2019 (Image provided by the City of Oshkosh)
Snow cleanup will take some time
It's going to take some time for road crews to clean up after yesterday's snowstorm dropped about 10 inches in some places. Winnebago County Highway Commissioner Ray Palonen says they'll most likely b...
Feb 13, 2019
