Category Archives: Local News
Local leaders urge closing of dark store loophole
Local officials gathered at the Ashwaubenon Community Center yesterday to talk about closing the dark store loophole. It lets companies assess their open business as an empty one and that lowers taxes...
Oct 17, 2018
Police say Oshkosh man died from beating
Oshkosh police say a man found dead in a home on the city's east side last Friday died from a beating. They say 47-year-old Steven Mallas was beaten around two in the morning on October 7th on the 400...
Oct 17, 2018 (Image from the Oshkosh Police Department)
President Trump to campaign in Mosinee next week
President Trump is coming to central Wisconsin for a campaign rally next week. He announced yesterday that he'll be at the Mosinee airport on Wednesday. He says he'll talk about the need for voters to...
Oct 17, 2018
Police investigate death of FdL man
Fond du Lac police are investigating the death of a 32-year-old man. They say Joshua Farr of Fond du Lac was found lying in the 800 block of Grove Street on the west side on October 3rd. They say he h...
Oct 17, 2018
New library planning in holding pattern
The planning process for a new library in downtown Appleton is on hold, until other aspects of the mixed-use development can be ironed out. Library Director Colleen Rortvedt says library staff is very...
Oct 17, 2018
City buys Brin Building in downtown Menasha
About two months after a fire heavily damaged the historic Brin Building in downtown Menasha, the city is buying it. The city council agreed to pay the owner one dollar for the site. The city will als...
Oct 17, 2018 (Image provided by City of Menasha)
Fox Valley Memory Project has new home
A group that helps people with Alzheimer's Disease and dementia, along with their loved ones, moved to a new place. The Fox Valley Memory Project is now at the Goodwill Community Center in Menasha. Th...
Oct 17, 2018
Youth Go in Neenah expands kitchen
A nine-week remodeling project is done on a kitchen at a place in Neenah that helps at-risk and under-served children. Youth Go is a free drop-in center that serves about 30 kids a day. Executive Dire...
Oct 17, 2018
2 Oshkosh men arrested for burglary
Oshkosh police say two men are in custody, after they helped execute a search warrant east of the downtown. They say they were looking for guns that were taken during a burglary in Fond du Lac County ...
Oct 17, 2018 (Image from the Oshkosh Police Department)
DOT hosts meeting for future Hwy. 47 project
People will get a chance tonight to hear about an upcoming project on Highway 47 between Grand Chute and Black Creek. DOT spokesman Mark Kantola says construction is currently scheduled to start in 20...
Oct 17, 2018
