Category Archives: Local News

Hessel will lead Future Neenah
A group that promotes Neenah has a new leader. Nikki Hessel will be the executive director of Future Neenah. She says she worked with Future Neenah over the years, while she was the head of the Pulse ...
Nov 16, 2018

3rd man arrested for home invasion
Appleton police say they arrested a third suspect in a home invasion in the downtown area. They say 17-year-old Youcef Bentalla of Appleton was taken into custody yesterday. He's accused of helping tw...
Nov 16, 2018

9-day gun deer season starts tomorrow
Hunters will head into the woods tomorrow for the start of the nine-day gun deer season. Kevin Wallenfang is a big game ecologist with the DNR. He says herd numbers are looking decent this year. He sa...
Nov 16, 2018

Hanna says city could face tough budget choices
Appleton's leader expects the city will face tough choices a year from now when it's time to work on the budget. The city council decided to add two new police officers using one-time money. Mayor Tim...
Nov 16, 2018

'The Lion King' returns to the PAC
"The Lion King" will be back in downtown Appleton in February and people can start buying tickets this morning. There were sold-out shows throughout the musical's first two trips to the Fox Cities Per...
Nov 16, 2018
Man sentenced to life in prison for killing girlfriend
A 30-year-old Princeton man will spend the rest of his life in prison for killing his girlfriend in March of last year. A Green Lake County judge ruled Antonio Contreras will not be eligible for parol...
Nov 15, 2018

Governor Walker unsure what his future holds
Governor Walker isn't sure what his future holds. He spoke with reporters yesterday for the first time since he lost his re-election bid to Democrat Tony Evers. He says over the past week he's had sev...
Nov 15, 2018

Gov Walker says students giving Nazi salute are 'idiots'
Governor Walker is calling the Baraboo High School students who appear to be giving a Nazi salute in a picture "idiots." The photo of about 60 boys was taken outside the Sauk County Courthouse before ...
Nov 15, 2018

Menasha brothers busted for home invasion
Appleton police arrested two Menasha brothers for a home invasion in the downtown area. Sgt. Dave Lund says the victim told officers he was attacked by three people, and hit with a stun gun, around 10...
Nov 15, 2018

Sheriff asks hunters for help in Closs case
A 13-year-old girl from western Wisconsin went missing one month ago, and a sheriff is asking hunters for help. Jayme Closs disappeared from her home near Barron, and her parents were found shot to de...
Nov 15, 2018



