Category Archives: Local News

Schmitt won't run for re-election
Green Bay's leader is doubling down on his decision not to run for re-election. Mayor Jim Schmitt held a press conference this morning to talk about his future. He had left the door open to seeking an...
Oct 01, 2018

Fire at a G.B. home
A Green Bay firefighter was treated and released after a fire last night on the city's west side. The call came in around 10:30 p.m. and crews found heavy smoke coming from the two story home and heav...
Carol Patrizi Oct 01, 2018 (Image: Green Bay Fire Department)

Bay Beach closes for season
Green Bay's Bay Beach Amusement Park closed for the season yesterday but not before three-and-a-half million riders visited. Manager Jason Arnoldi says that number is about the same as the last few ye...
Carol Patrizi Oct 01, 2018

First flight left GRB 70 years ago today
70 years ago today the first commercial flight left what's now called Austin Straubel International Airport in the Green Bay area. Airport Director Marty Piette says it was known as Austin Straubel Fi...
Oct 01, 2018

Stretch of Oshkosh Avenue closes starting today
A stretch of Oshkosh Avenue in Oshkosh is closing today so crews can install new sewer pipes. Director of Public Works James Rabe says it'll be shut down between Fox Street and Punhoqua Street. He say...
Oct 01, 2018 (Image provided by the City of Oshkosh)

Police add pink to cars for breast cancer awareness
The Fox Crossing Police Department is adding some pink to its squad cars for Breast Cancer Awareness Month. Officer Dan Wiechman says the cars are usually black with a blue stripe. He says they'll mak...
Oct 01, 2018

Biggest part of Hwy. 10-441 project is done
The biggest part of the Highway 10-441 expansion project is done four years after work started. All of the permanent lanes opened over the weekend at the I-41 interchange and on the bridge over Little...
Sep 30, 2018

Omro women killed in Hwy. 76 crash
Two women from Omro were killed in Tuesday's crash on Highway 76 between Oshkosh and Neenah. The Winnebago County Sheriff's department says 78-year-old Deneise Roycraft-Hartman was driving a car that ...
Sep 28, 2018

Crews hit big milestone in Hwy. 10-441 project
Starting tomorrow, drivers won't have to deal with construction anymore at the I-41 interchange with Highway 10-441, and over the bridge across Little Lake Butte des Morts. DOT Project Manager Tom Buc...
Sep 28, 2018

License to Cruise set for tonight
Octoberfest weekend in downtown Appleton gets going tonight with the annual License to Cruise car show. Chevrolets are being featured this year. Eric Stadler is one of the organizers. He says Chevys a...
Sep 28, 2018



