Category Archives: Local News
Man charged in Oshkosh death refuses hearing
The Kaukauna man charged in connection with the death of an Oshkosh man refused to come to a court hearing this morning. Court records show 34-year-old Christopher Barry was supposed to be in Winnebag...
Oct 29, 2018
GRB hosts first Old Glory Honor Flight
A group that brings veterans to Washington D.C. to visit war memorials is having its first flight out of the Green Bay area this week. The Old Glory Honor Flight leaves from the Austin Straubel Intern...
Oct 29, 2018
Greenville leaders to work on incorporation proposal
Greenville leaders plan to start working on a proposal to incorporate into a village now that a court case is over. An Outagamie County judge threw out Hortonville's attempt to block Greenville from f...
Oct 29, 2018
Appleton ranked among top small cities
A group says Appleton is in the top five percent of small communities in the country. Wallet Hub released its rankings of the Best Small Cities to Live today. City spokesman Chad Doran says it's anoth...
Oct 29, 2018 (Image from the City of Appleton)
Menasha students use hydroponics for food
Students at three Menasha schools are getting fresh product, thanks to a partnership with a local farm. Fork Farms is based in Menasha, and the company provided hydroponics systems to Epic Academy, Ma...
Oct 29, 2018 (Image provided by the Menasha Joint School District)
Apprenticeship program targets more girls
Students from about 30 schools in the Fox Valley are taking advantage of a youth apprenticeship program. They're learning about steam fitting, plumbing, pipe fabrication, and heating and cooling syste...
Oct 29, 2018
Deputies: Man hit, killed while going to mailbox
Investigators believe a man was trying to get a newspaper or mail from his mailbox, when he was killed in a crash south of Winneconne. The Winnebago County Sheriff's department says 81-year-old Russel...
Oct 29, 2018
2 killed in crash near Omro
Two people died after a three-car crash west of Omro. Winnebago County Sheriff's deputies say 75-year-old Gary Martin and his 75-year-old wife, Julie, were in a car that was hit head-on on Highway 21 ...
Oct 29, 2018
Girl dies in go-cart accident
A 12-year-old central Wisconsin girl is dead after a go-cart accident in Marinette County yesterday around 3 p.m. The sheriff says Madison Pluger of Spencer was on private property, on Town Line Road ...
Oct 29, 2018
Local synagogue leader reacts to shooting
The head of a local synagogue says they're reevaluating security after a gunman shot and killed worshipers at a Pittsburgh synagogue over the weekend. Jonathan Costa is president of Cnesses Israel in ...
Oct 29, 2018
