Category Archives: Local News
Combined Locks man dies in Door Co. crash
A 22-year-old man from Combined Locks died in a crash in Door County over the weekend. Sheriff's officials say Alec Kohl was killed when he crashed into a tree and went into a ditch. The accident happ...
Nov 01, 2018
Arrests for stolen checks
Six people from North Carolina face felony and misdemeanor charges for convincing homeless people in Brown and Outagamie counties to cash stolen checks. Investigators call this "operation homeless". T...
Nov 01, 2018
Neenah P.D. offers free mittens
For the second year in a row the Neenah police department will be offering handmade mittens, hats, scarves and gloves to help keep people warm. A basket with the free items sits in the lobby of the po...
Nov 01, 2018
Open enrollment for federal health insurance starts today
Today is the first day of open enrollment for health insurance through the federal exchanges and a local group is helping people find the right plan. Trish Sarvela is with the Partnership Community He...
Nov 01, 2018
13-year-old helped extend Appleton trick-or-treating
Appleton kids got a chance to trick-or-treat for an extra hour yesterday thanks to the efforts of a 13-year-old boy 10 years ago. Kevin Hash convinced the city council to extend the hours in the city ...
Nov 01, 2018 (Image from the City of Appleton)
Company offers to replace tires stolen from G.B. man
A local company is giving tires to a Green Bay man after his were stolen from the back of his truck earlier this week. U.S. Venture heard about the story of Sergeant Grant Soletski of the Wisconsin Na...
Oct 31, 2018
Neenah school board to work on referendum
The Neenah school board could decide in the next couple of months whether to hold a building referendum. Members went over the results of a district survey, and they could decide to go to voters in Ap...
Oct 31, 2018 (Image provided by the Neenah Joint School District)
State prison population on the rise
A non-profit says the prison population in the state is growing, and it could top 25,000 by the middle of 2020. David Callender is a spokesman for the nonpartisan Wisconsin Policy Forum. He says part ...
Oct 31, 2018
N.L. schools holding referendum
The New London school board is putting a building referendum on next Tuesday's ballot. Voters will decide whether to spend $1.1 million, in each of the next 10 years, for maintenance and upgrades at t...
Oct 31, 2018
Steffen, Lee face off for 4th Assembly seat
There's a race for an Assembly seat that covers parts of the Green Bay area. Republican Rep. David Steffen of Howard is facing Democrat Terry Lee of Green Bay in the 4th District. Steffen is running f...
Oct 31, 2018
