Category Archives: Local News
UW-Oshkosh gets first police dog
The first police dog on the force at UW-Oshkosh officially started yesterday. Two-year-old Skylar is a black labrador retriever. Officer Ben Kohlman is Skylar's partner. He says she's trained to detec...
Nov 19, 2018
Widow keeps memory of Alpaca Dennis alive
The widow of a man who lost his battle with cancer is keeping his memory alive with the animals that he loved. Josie Kruzicki and her husband Dennis started raising alpacas six-and-a-half years ago. S...
Nov 19, 2018
Couple stresses patience with Alzheimer's, dementia
A Fox Cities couple is reminding people to be patient with family members this holiday season especially those with Alzheimer's Disease and dementia. Walt and Aline Zerrenner live in Appleton and they...
Nov 19, 2018
Whitelaw-area man killed in Oconto Co. crash
A 62-year-old man from the Whitelaw area was killed in a crash this morning on Highway 141 near Stiles. Oconto County Sheriff's deputies say the man's car went off the road at the Highway 22 exit, and...
Nov 19, 2018
Deer hunting license sales down a bit
Hunters bought slightly fewer deer licenses heading into Saturday's opening day of the state's nine-day gun season. Numbers from the DNR show they sold over 774,000 licenses, as of midnight last Frida...
Nov 19, 2018
Numbers slip slightly for Fox River Locks
The numbers are in from the Fox River Locks this past season, and there was a slight decline in boats, canoes, and kayaks. The Fox River Navigational System Authority tracks the usage from May to Octo...
Nov 19, 2018
Home sales down in October
October was more of the same for the housing market. Sales slipped by 2.2 percent last month, compared to October of 2017. The median price was up by almost 6-1/2 percent to $184,000. David Clark is a...
Nov 19, 2018
Trial ordered in beating that led to man's death
A 34-year-old Kaukauna man will stand trial in the beating of an Oshkosh man. Christopher Barry is charged with aggravated battery. He was in Winnebago County court for a preliminary hearing this morn...
Nov 19, 2018
Schimel won't ask for recount
Republican Attorney General Brad Schimel is conceding to Democrat Josh Kaul. Schimel says he won't ask for a recount, even though state law allows it because the margin of his defeat was less than one...
Nov 19, 2018
Escapee arrested in Appleton
A man who escaped from the Drug Abuse Correctional Center in Oshkosh was arrested in Appleton. Oshkosh police say 26-year-old Roemance Toney escaped Saturday afternoon and was arrested yesterday morni...
Nov 19, 2018 (Image from the Oshkosh Police Department)
