Category Archives: Local News
Referendum on ballot for West De Pere schools
There's a big referendum on the ballot today in the West De Pere school district. Superintendent John Zegers says they have two questions. The first asks for $64.8 million for several building project...
Nov 05, 2018
Police see more cases of drugged driving
Police are seeing more cases of drugged driving and that's leading officers to pay more attention to the signs of it. 21-year-old Colton Treu is accused of "huffing" or inhaling chemical vapors before...
Nov 05, 2018
Appleton might start providing water for Town of Clayton
The city of Appleton might start providing water to the Town of Clayton. The city's water utility already sells water to Grand Chute and Sherwood. City Attorney Jim Walsh worked on an agreement and th...
Nov 05, 2018 (Image from the City of Appleton)
New London veterans ask city to move new trash site
A group in New London is asking the city to move a new trash collection site further away from a memorial. The New London Veterans Memorial is in Taft Park along North Water Street. It has the names o...
Nov 05, 2018
Winning SuperCash ticket sold in Oshkosh
Someone won the SuperCash lottery jackpot with a ticket sold in Oshkosh. The ticket matched all six numbers, and the prize is $350,000. It was sold at a BP station on W. 20th Avenue, not far from Witt...
Nov 05, 2018 (Image from the Wisconsin Lottery)
Program for homeless vets expands to G.B. area
Homeless veterans, or those at risk of becoming homeless will have a place to get help, near Green Bay. The Department of Veterans Affairs is opening its fourth Veterans Housing and Recovery Program. ...
Nov 05, 2018
Police report no crashes at diverging diamond
Appleton police say the opening of the first diverging diamond interchange in northeast Wisconsin over the weekend went smoothly. It's at Highway 441 and Oneida Street on the city's south side. Sgt. D...
Nov 05, 2018
10-yr-old girl in custody after infant's death
A 10-year-old girl is accused of causing the death of an infant in western Wisconsin. Chippewa County Sheriff Jim Kowalczyk says deputies got a call last Tuesday from a caretaker at a day care in the ...
Nov 05, 2018
Police: Driver was 'huffing' before killing Girl Scouts
A 21-year-old driver accused of killing three Girl Scouts and a mother in western Wisconsin is in custody on a $250,000 bond on homicide charges. Colten Treu was in Chippewa County court this morning....
Nov 05, 2018
Fires destroy 2 garages in Appleton
There were two garage fires just north of Appleton's downtown early this morning. Firefighters were called to the 100 block of E. Harris Street shortly after midnight. They say the building, and a veh...
Nov 05, 2018
