Category Archives: Local News

West De Pere to work on building plans after vote
The West De Pere school board and administrators now have building projects to plan, after yesterday's successful referendum questions. Voters agreed to spend $64.8 million on four schools. They inclu...
Nov 07, 2018

Police think garage fires are suspicious
Appleton police believe the two garage fires on the city's north side are suspicious. Sgt. Dave Lund says there are a number of similarities, and they could be connected. He says the detached garages ...
Nov 07, 2018

Walker concedes governor's race
Governor Walker is conceding the race to Democratic challenger Tony Evers. He issued a statement this afternoon. Walker says his campaign determined that any change from ballots in Milwaukee wouldn't ...
Nov 07, 2018

Kaul claims victory
The Democrat running for state attorney general is declaring victory. Josh Kaul spoke in Madison this morning and set out some of his priorities. Kaul says he'll be a watchdog for people in the state ...
Carol Patrizi Nov 07, 2018

Baldwin quickly wraps up U.S. Senate race
It didn't take long for one statewide race to be over. Democratic U.S. Senator Tammy Baldwin was declared the winner over Republican Leah Vukmir, not long after the polls closed at 8 p.m. It will be B...
Nov 07, 2018

Gallagher, Grothman win
A Green Bay Republican won his re-election bid in the eighth congressional district. Congressman Mike Gallagher beat Democrat Beau Liegeois of Allouez, 64-36 percent. Gallagher says America isn't a co...
Nov 07, 2018

Roth defeats Snodgrass for 19th Senate seat
One of the leaders of the Senate will be returning to the state Capitol. Republican Senate President Roger Roth of Appleton defeated Democrat Lee Snodgrass of Appleton, 53-47 percent, in the 19th dist...
Nov 07, 2018

Local Assembly incumbents keep seats
It was a quiet night for incumbents in the state Assembly. All of the lawmakers up for re-election in the Fox Valley and Green Bay areas won another term. Republican Shae Sortwell of Two Rivers will j...
Nov 07, 2018

Race for attorney general too close to call
The race for attorney general was even closer than the one for governor, and hasn't been officially decided yet. Democrat Josh Kaul was ahead of Republican Attorney General Brad Schimel by about 21,00...
Nov 07, 2018

Evers wins race, Walker doesn't concede
Wisconsin voters elected a new leader in a very tight race. Democratic challenger Tony Evers narrowly beat Republican Governor Scott Walker, after they took turns in the lead several times. The Associ...
Nov 07, 2018



