Category Archives: Local News

Bomb squad called to check suspicious package
Brown County Sheriff's officials say charges will not be filed against the man who left a suitcase in the middle of Veteran's Memorial near the Brown County Arena in Ashwaubenon yesterday afternoon. A...
Carol Patrizi Dec 28, 2018

K-C deal a top story in 2018
The state and Kimberly-Clark were able to work out a deal to keep a plant in Fox Crossing from shutting down. The months of uncertainty over the future of the facility was one of the top local stories...
Dec 28, 2018

Suspicious package by Brown Co. Arena cleared
The Brown County Sheriff's department reported a suspicious package was found in front of the Brown County Arena Thursday night. After checking the package, deputies determined there was nothing dange...
Dec 27, 2018

Experts emphasize safety of medical helicopter pilots
Experts are putting an emphasis on the safety of medical flight crews after an incident earlier this week. Sheriff's deputies in Columbia County say the pilot of UW Med Flight helicopter couldn't land...
Dec 27, 2018

Green Bay sets yearly precipitation record
Green Bay set a record today for the most precipitation in a year and Appleton and Oshkosh are close to their top totals. The amount of rain and snow in Appleton and Oshkosh is over 41 inches so far. ...
Dec 27, 2018

Evers picks next state superintendent of schools
One of the administrators for the state Department of Public Instruction is in line to be Wisconsin's next superintendent of schools. Governor-elect Tony Evers announced Carolyn Stanford Taylor will b...
Dec 27, 2018
Fire damages house in Kaukauna
Kaukauna firefighters say a house on the south side is most likely a total loss after a fire yesterday. It happened in the 300 block of West 10th Street around 11:30 a.m. Lieutenant Joe Resch says whe...
Dec 27, 2018

Ellis' death one of the top local stories of 2018
A retired state lawmaker from the Fox Cities passed away in July. The death of former Republican Sen. Mike Ellis of Neenah was one of the top local stories in 2018. Ellis was 77. He spent 44 years in ...
Dec 27, 2018

Rawhide pleased with former CHAPS operation
Seven months after taking over a horse therapy agency in the Shiocton area, a spokesman for Rawhide says they're happy with how things are going. CHAPS Academy closed earlier this year because of fina...
Dec 27, 2018

Group to work on Greenville incorporation
The proposal for Greenville to become a village is expected to take shape over the next two months. Town Administrator Joel Gregozeski says staffers are working on the application for the state Depart...
Dec 27, 2018



