Category Archives: Local News

DOT hosts meeting on Hwy. 55 project
There's a meeting tonight about an upcoming project on Highway 55. DOT spokesman Mark Kantola says they're looking at making improvements between Seymour and Kaukauna. He says they're going to be resu...
Dec 12, 2018

Brown Co. receives $20 million federal highway grant
Brown County received almost $20 million in federal grant money for a project on the interchange between Highways 29 and VV. It's between the villages of Howard and Hobart. Brown County Executive Troy...
Dec 11, 2018

Suspect arrested in Fond du Lac burglaries
Fond du Lac County Sheriff's deputies say they arrested a suspect in a series of daytime burglaries. They say 33-year-old Matthew Britton was taken into custody without incident. Investigators say 15 ...
Dec 11, 2018

Gov. Walker likely to sign lame-duck bills
It's looking more likely that Governor Walker will sign a series of bills that take away power from the incoming governor. Walker says people are blowing the impact of the bills out of proportion. He ...
Dec 11, 2018

The Connective offers help to woman-owned businesses
Women business owners will have a place to connect with other women business owners and resources. Bridget O'Connor is the founder of the O'Connor Connection and The Connective. She's owns one of more...
Dec 11, 2018

Crews rescue 5 people from Ashwaubenon house fire
Firefighters rescued five people from a house fire in Ashwaubenon this morning. It happened in the 900 block of Marvelle Lane on the city's north side. Ashwaubenon Public Safety officers say someone a...
Dec 11, 2018

More than 25% of businesses plan to add workers
A new survey found that more than one-fourth of businesses in the state plan to add more workers in the first three months of 2019. Manpowergroup released the results today. Spokesman Dave Wheeler say...
Dec 11, 2018

Sen. Johnson weighs in on trade deal with China
U.S. Senator Ron Johnson says he's concerned about a trade deal with China and other countries. The Republican from Oshkosh says America has been very generous when it comes to trade and we've been ta...
Dec 11, 2018 (Photo: Senator Ron Johnson)

Gov. Walker sets the record straight
Walker says the new governor will still have some of the strongest powers of any governor in the nation if the bills passed during a special session become law. Walker says Governor-elect Tony Evers w...
Carol Patrizi Dec 11, 2018

Guns stolen in burglaries
Sheriff's officials in Fond du Lac County are worried about nearly 17 shotguns, rifles and handguns stolen from homes in the past two months. Detective Lieutenant Cameron McGee believes burglars targe...
Carol Patrizi Dec 11, 2018


