Category Archives: Local News
Light Up Appleton helps kickoff holiday season
There's an event tonight in downtown Appleton to help kick off the holiday season. The Trout Museum of Art is organizing Light Up Appleton in Houdini Plaza. Museum President Christina Turner says they...
Nov 09, 2018
Oshkosh parks to host open house
Workers for the Oshkosh parks department are opening their doors to the community Saturday. Spokeswoman Anne Schaefer says they're having an open house to show off future plans, and talk about their e...
Nov 09, 2018 (Image provided by the City of Oshkosh)
Mount Olive Lutheran to show off expansion
An expansion and remodeling project is done at a church on Appleton's north side. Mount Olive Lutheran Church and School, on E. Florida Avenue, is hosting an open house Saturday to celebrate. Pastor R...
Nov 09, 2018
Man correctly predicts he'd be going to jail
An Outagamie County Sheriff's deputy says a man had a unique reaction when he was pulled over last night. Sgt. Ryan Carpenter says the man was stopped on Highway 47, south of Black Creek, for having a...
Nov 09, 2018
Report: Fox Valley getting fatter
More people in the Fox Valley are packing on the pounds. The Weight of the Fox Valley found the adult obesity rate rose to 44 percent. The group says unless something changes, at least half of adults ...
Nov 09, 2018
Construction on boardwalk could start next year
Construction could start sometime next year on a boardwalk over the Fox River between Kaukauna and Little Chute. The two communities plan to have a consultant finish the design work so they can ask co...
Nov 09, 2018
Little Chute schools host open house for renovations
People will get a chance to check out the renovations at the middle and high schools in Little Chute tomorrow. Voters in the school district passed a referendum for almost $17.8 million in April of la...
Nov 09, 2018
Lawmakers weigh in on attempts to limit governor's office
Two lawmakers from the Fox Valley are weighing in on the possibility of Republicans trying to weaken the powers of the governor's office. Assembly Democratic Leader Gordon Hintz is from Oshkosh. He sa...
Nov 08, 2018
Lawmakers hold hearing on K-C incentives next week
Lawmakers will hold a hearing on the proposed incentives for Kimberly-Clark next week but it's still uncertain if there's enough support. The Legislature's Joint Finance Committee will meet on Tuesday...
Nov 08, 2018
Sen. Feyen picked for Asst. Majority Leader
A Republican from Fond du Lac is the new Assistant Senate Majority Leader. GOP members elected Sen. Dan Feyen to the position today. Outgoing Senator Leah Vukmir held that job. She gave up her seat fo...
Nov 08, 2018
