Category Archives: Local News

Seymour Shopko Hometown store closing
Shopko is closing its store in Seymour. Mayor Ryan Kraft says a company spokeswoman confirmed the Hometown store will shut down by April 7th. He says after the store opened, more than seven years ago,...
Jan 9, 2019

ThedaCare expands ties with Neuroscience Group
ThedaCare is expanding its ties with the Neuroscience Group. The Neuroscience Group has locations in Appleton, Oshkosh, and Fox Crossing, and it will be a preferred partner for treating certain condit...
Jan 9, 2019

Procedure helps men with enlarged prostates
A new procedure is helping men with enlarged prostates. The condition can cause loss of sleep and urinary problems. Bill Saint John of Allouez says he was getting up multiple times a night. He says th...
Jan 8, 2019

Hilbert girl passes 100 pillowcase goal for hospital patients
A young girl passed her goal of collecting 100 pillow cases for patients at Children's Hospital in Neenah. Jada Kuehl of Hilbert now has about 160 and there are still a few days left to collect them. ...
Jan 8, 2019
Company files $67 million complaint against Shopko
A pharmaceutical company is filing a complaint against Shopko claiming the Ashwaubenon-based retailer owes more than $67 million. McKesson Corporation is based in San Francisco and it's the primary su...
Jan 8, 2019

Government shutdown delays Appleton quiet zone
The federal government shutdown could be keeping train whistles blowing across Appleton. The city is waiting to hear from the Federal Railroad Administration on its application for a quiet zone along ...
Jan 8, 2019 (Image from the City of Appleton)

Gov. Evers issues 2 executive orders
Governor Evers issued two executive orders today to help fulfill some of his campaign promises. One calls for the Department of Health Services to create a plan to expand Medicaid. He also directed a ...
Jan 8, 2019

5 kids, driver treated after bus crash near New London
Five kids and a school bus driver were treated at a hospital after a crash this morning northwest of New London. Waupaca County Sheriff's deputies say the bus driver missed a curve on Stage Road in th...
Jan 8, 2019

Appleton's police chief calls for end to shutdown
Appleton's police chief is calling for an end to the federal government shutdown. Chief Todd Thomas took part in a national conference call this morning. He says people might not realize it in their d...
Jan 8, 2019

Shawano teen safe after Amber Alert issued
A 15-year-old Shawano girl is safe, after the state issued an Amber Alert for her. Police say Angel Tomow was last seen at her home on December 31st at 10 a.m. They put out the alert Tuesday afternoon...
Jan 8, 2019


