Category Archives: Local News

Expert says Evers could have hard time with Legislature
Governor-elect Tony Evers will be sworn in today and a political science professor believes the Democrat will have a tough time finding a lot of common ground with the Legislature. The GOP controls bo...
Jan 07, 2019

Evers hosts Kids' Gala in Appleton
Governor-elect Tony Evers was in Appleton yesterday ahead of his inauguration. He and Lieutenant Governor-elect Mandela Barnes hosted a Kids' Gala at the Fox Cities Performing Arts Center. Evers talke...
Jan 07, 2019

Man shot on G.B. west side
Green Bay police are talking to a man who was shot on the city's west side early this morning. Police say the 38-year-old from Green Bay walked into a gas station in the 600 block of South Military Av...
Carol Patrizi Jan 07, 2019

Rise Together gets help from local company
A non-profit received $100,000 from workers and the owners of WOW Logistics. The company partnered with Rise Together in 2017. The group educates young people about issues like mental health, drug abu...
Jan 06, 2019

Evers holding Kids' Gala in Appleton Sunday
Governor-elect Tony Evers is holding three kids' galas, leading up to his inauguration. One of them will be in downtown Appleton on Sunday afternoon. It'll be at the Fox Cities Performing Arts Center ...
Jan 04, 2019

More details coming on Oshkosh women's pro hoops team
A professional women's basketball team would play in Oshkosh from May to August. That's one of the few details that are currently available on the team that's expected to be coming to the Menominee Na...
Jan 04, 2019

Taxiway design for Oshkosh aviation park set for 2019
There will be progress this year on plans to build a taxiway between the runway system at Wittman Regional Airport in Oshkosh and the Aviation Business Park. The park is on the southeast side of the a...
Jan 04, 2019

Manitowoc officer cleared in deadly shooting
A Manitowoc police officer is being cleared of any criminal charges in a police shooting last September. Twenty-five-year-old Bruce Smith was shot while firefighters and police officers were respondin...
Jan 04, 2019

Players Choice closes, Xtreme Air remains open
Players Choice of the Fox Cities, northeast of Appleton, is closed. The indoor sports facility on Highway JJ is also home to Xtreme Air. Xtreme Air is independently owned, and remains open. Players Ch...
Jan 04, 2019

Gabriel Furniture building has long history
A building that has a long history in downtown Appleton will go through some changes this year. The owners of Gabriel Furniture, at the corner of College Avenue and Morrison Street, are retiring. Joe ...
Jan 04, 2019



