Category Archives: Local News

Five hurt in three vehicle crash
Five people were hurt in a three vehicle crash on Highway 21 and Edgewater Ridge Road in Omro yesterday afternoon. One person was flown to a hospital and the others were taken by ambulance. The Winneb...
Carol Patrizi Oct 29, 2018

Appleton looks at adding officer, SWAT equipment
Some Appleton city council members could try to add another police officer and buy equipment for the department's SWAT team. Alderwoman Christine Williams says Police Chief Todd Thomas included that i...
Oct 28, 2018 (Image from the City of Appleton)

Tusler and Gavin talk about race for Assembly seat
There's a race for a seat in the Assembly that covers parts of the Fox Cities. Republican Representative Ron Tusler of Harrison is facing Democrat Scott Gavin of Little Chute in the 3rd District. Tusl...
Oct 28, 2018

Appleton church celebrates 50 years
A church in Appleton is celebrating 50 years on the north side of the Fox River. The First Congregational United Church of Christ was originally in the downtown. The congregation raised over one milli...
Oct 28, 2018
Expert says student loans can hurt relationships
College students graduated with an average of almost $39,500 in student loans last year and a local expert says that debt can impact their relationships. Dean Listle is with Secure Retirement Solution...
Oct 28, 2018

Hwy. 55 to open in Kaukauna
A large road project in Kaukauna will be done today. The DOT held a ribbon cutting ceremony this afternoon for the work on Highway 55 by I-41. The road, and the interchange with I-41, are expected to ...
Oct 26, 2018

Obama campaigns for state Dems
With less than two weeks until election day, former President Obama hit the campaign trail in Milwaukee. He spoke at a rally at a high school, in support of Democratic candidate for governor Tony Ever...
Oct 26, 2018

DOJ releases name of man shot at Brown Co. jail
The man who was shot and killed by a police officer at the Brown County jail was a 26-year-old Green Bay man. Court records show Jonathon Tubby was wanted after he didn't report to jail for a 60-day s...
Oct 26, 2018

Car pulled from Fox River in Oshkosh
Oshkosh police are looking into why a car was found in the Fox River near Lake Butte des Morts. No one was inside. Officers were called to the 2100 block of Punhoqua Street around 8:45 a.m. Friday, an...
Oct 26, 2018 (Image from the Oshkosh Police Department)

Reward doubled in Closs case
The reward is now $50,000 for information leading to the location of a western Wisconsin girl. Thirteen-year-old Jayme Closs went missing early last week, after her parents were shot and killed in the...
Oct 26, 2018



