Category Archives: Local News

Fitzgerald optimistic about K-C bill passing
State Senate Majority Leader Scott Fitzgeral says he's optimistic about the Kimberly-Clark tax incentives getting passed. He says if they approve the $100 million package at next month's special sessi...
Oct 07, 2018

Local property tax values growing faster than state average
A non-partisan group says property tax values are growing at a faster pace than property taxes statewide. Rob Henken is the president of the Wisconsin Policy Forum. He says they annually look at those...
Oct 05, 2018

Pedestrian killed walking on Green Bay's east side
A 36-year-old woman is dead after being hit by a vehicle while walking on Green Bay's east side. Police say alcohol doesn't appear to be a factor in the accident that happened on Manitowoc Road and Br...
Oct 05, 2018

Fundraiser tomorrow for boy hit by motorcycle
A fundraiser will be held tomorrow in Combined Locks for a boy who was hit by a motorcycle while riding his bike. Henry Schinke was seriously hurt in the crash in Harrison in August. A woman who was a...
Oct 05, 2018

Appleton hospital unveils new behavioral unit
An Appleton hospital is unveiling a newly remodeled behavioral health unit today. The larger 14,000 square foot unit at Ascension Saint Elizabeth Hospital is an inpatient facility for children between...
Oct 05, 2018

Farmers learn about crop from hemp experts
Some hemp experts from Colorado were in Appleton yesterday to answer questions about the crop. Farmers got together at Memorial Florist and Greenhouse to hear from a team called Front Range Bioscience...
Oct 05, 2018

Tickets for 'Fiddler on the Roof' on sale today
A Tony Award-winning musical is coming to downtown Appleton next month. Tickets for "Fiddler on the Roof" at the Fox Cities Performing Arts Center go on sale today. Spokeswoman Trisha Witt says the sh...
Oct 05, 2018

Police continue investigating death of Caitlyn Xiong
Appleton police continue to investigate the death of a 20-year-old woman one year after she went missing. Police are calling the case of Caitlyn Xiong of Appleton ongoing. She was last seen one year a...
Oct 05, 2018

A G.B woman is dead after being hit by a vehicle
A 36-year-old woman is dead after being hit by a vehicle while walking on Green Bay's east side last night. Police say alcohol doesn't appear to be a factor in the accident that happened on Manitowoc ...
Carol Patrizi Oct 05, 2018

Former UW-Oshkosh student files lawsuit
A former UW Oshkosh student filed a federal lawsuit against a former assistant art professor and the Board of Regents on Wednesday. The student claims the professor, Michael Beitz, forced her into an ...
Oct 04, 2018



