Category Archives: Local News
Weather helped deer numbers for opening weekend
It was a big opening weekend of the gun season for deer hunters and the weather played a role. The preliminary registration total of almost 119,000 deer is the highest in six years. It's also 13 perce...
Nov 21, 2018
Appleton's Christmas Parade draws crowd
The holiday season officially kicked off in downtown Appleton Tuesday night with the city's annual Christmas Parade. Families lined College Avenue to watch about 80 entries, including Santa at the end...
Nov 20, 2018
G.B. congressman hosts town hall in Grand Chute
A federal lawmaker from Green Bay was in the Appleton area for a town hall meeting today. Republican Congressman Mike Gallagher was at the American Legion Post 38 in Grand Chute. He asked people to sh...
Nov 20, 2018
Report says Evers needs to find $1.1 billion for budget
A report from outgoing Governor Walker's administration says Democratic Governor-elect Tony Evers will need to find about $1.1 billion dollars to meet the budget requests for state agencies for the ne...
Nov 20, 2018
Rhythms and Brews music series starts tonight
A free weekly concert series from Mile of Music organizers is kicking off tonight. Rhythms and Brews is back for the third season at Riverview Gardens in Appleton. Organizer Ian Thomson says some of t...
Nov 20, 2018
Clerks in process of voting machine check
A number of local clerks are working on a hand count of some of their ballots to check the accuracy of voting machines. Appleton City Clerk Kami Lynch says they went over the ballots for Districts 10 ...
Nov 20, 2018
Businesses get ready for Christmas Parade
The Christmas Parade in downtown Appleton will bring tens of thousands of people to College Avenue tonight, and it's a big night for businesses. Jennifer Stephany of Appleton Downtown Incorporated say...
Nov 20, 2018 (Image provided by Appleton Downtown Incorporated)
Oshkosh revamps city website
The city of Oshkosh's website has a new look. Spokeswoman Emily Springstroh says the redesigned home page makes it easier for people to get to the most popular areas of the site. She says for the firs...
Nov 20, 2018 (Image provided by the City of Oshkosh)
Clerks react to possible special 2020 primary
Municipal clerks are pushing back on the idea to move the state's 2020 presidential primary. Some Republicans are floating the possibility because they fear conservative state Supreme Court Justice Da...
Nov 20, 2018
Man pleads not guilty in toddler's death in Menasha
A man is pleading not guilty to a child neglect charge, after a toddler died in a fire in Menasha. Twenty-nine-year-old Vernon Williams was in Winnebago County court for an arraignment. Prosecutors sa...
Nov 20, 2018
