Category Archives: Local News
Nelson unopposed for Outagamie County exec
Outagamie County's top official won't have an opponent on the ballot this spring. County Executive Tom Nelson is seeking his third, four-year term. He also ran unopposed in 2015.
Jan 2, 2019 (Photo provided by Outagamie County)
4 candidates are running for Oshkosh mayor
There are four candidates for Oshkosh mayor this spring. The incumbent, two members of the city council, and a local bar owner will be on the primary ballot next month. Mayor Steve Cummings is seeking...
Jan 2, 2019 (Image provided by the City of Oshkosh)
Fallen FdL police officer honored by Philadelphia officer
A Philadelphia police officer used his artistic talent to help the family of a fallen Fond du Lac officer. Officer Craig Birkholz was killed in the line of duty in March of 2011. Philadelphia Officer ...
Jan 2, 2019
Gander Outdoors store closes in G.C.
The Gander Outdoors store in Grand Chute is closed. The former Gander Mountain location along I-41 reopened, under new ownership, last year. There are still several other Grander Outdoors stores aroun...
Jan 2, 2019
Evers not ruling out veto of entire state budget
Democratic Governor-elect Tony Evers says he isn't ruling out vetoing the entire state budget, if Republicans completely ignore his proposal and decide to write their own two-year plan. Evers reiterat...
Jan 2, 2019
Analyst expects stock market to bounce back in 2019
The stock market declined last year for the first time since the Great Recession, and an analyst is expecting things to turn around in 2019. Derek Felske is with Annex Wealth Management. He believes i...
Jan 2, 2019
State Supreme court race will be set today
We'll know the field for this spring's state Supreme Court race by the end of the day. The deadline to file nomination papers is 5 p.m. State Appeals Court Chief Judge Lisa Neubauer and state appellat...
Jan 2, 2019
NRA spent $870K campaigning against Evers
A government watchdog group says the National Rifle Association spent more than $870,000 campaigning against Democratic Governor-elect Tony Evers last year. The Wisconsin Democracy Campaign says the N...
Jan 2, 2019
Duplex damaged in Menasha fire
There's significant damage to a duplex in Menasha, after a fire last night. Neenah-Menasha firefighters were sent to the 300 block of Nicolet Boulevard around 9 p.m. Assistant Chief Vernon Green says ...
Jan 2, 2019 Neenah-Menasha Fire Rescue logo (Image courtesy Neenah-Menasha Fire Rescue)
Expert: $2 gas could be short-lived
An expert with a company that predicts gas prices says the days of paying less than $2 a gallon are probably numbered. Patrick DeHaan of GasBuddy believes there will be changes by mid-February. He say...
Jan 2, 2019
