Category Archives: Local News

Program checks furnace for seniors, disabled
Dozens of volunteers went to local homes on Saturday to check the furnaces of low income seniors and disabled homeowners. Project Heat's On serves Brown, Outagamie, Northern Winnebago, and Fond du Lac...
Sep 23, 2018

Music festival returns to downtown G.B.
A music festival is returning to downtown Green Bay for the second year. Refuge Foundation for the Arts is organizing the Hopeland Festival. Many of the artists are familiar names to fans of Mile of M...
Sep 21, 2018

L.C. students hold mental health festival
Students in Little Chute were learning about mental health and suicide prevention today, through a special festival. Cindy Reffke is with Prevent Suicide Fox Cities, and she says three sophomores at t...
Sep 21, 2018

Numbers similar for marathon events
More than 4,000 people will take to streets this weekend for the 28th annual Fox Cities Marathon. Spokeswoman Tara Perre says this year's events include a kids fun run today, a 5K tomorrow, and marath...
Sep 21, 2018

Walker won't give up if K-C deadline passes
Governor Walker says if they miss Kimberly-Clark's deadline on a tax incentives package, he won't give up on trying to keep the Cold Spring plant in Fox Crossing open. The company is calling on lawmak...
Sep 21, 2018

Concert marks Weidner Center's 25th anniversary
There's a special concert at the Weidner Center in Green Bay Saturday night to mark the venue's 25th anniversary. Executive Director Kelli Strickland says it will be a homecoming for the three perform...
Sep 21, 2018

Middleton shooter couldn't legally buy guns
Police say the suspect in the shooting at a Middleton software company had his concealed-carry permit revoked, and he wasn't able to legally buy a gun. Middleton Police Chief Chuck Foulke says 43-year...
Sep 21, 2018

Ricken reacts to former bishop's decision
The leader of the Green Bay Catholic Diocese is reacting to a former bishop's decision to give up public ministry because of a sexual abuse case. Former Bishop Robert Morneau chose not to celebrate ma...
Sep 21, 2018

Morneau leaving public ministry over abuse
A former leader of the Catholic Diocese of Green Bay is stepping away from public ministry because of how he handled a past case of sexual abuse by a priest. Retired Bishop Robert Morneau wrote a lett...
Sep 21, 2018

Menasha receives school safety grant
Menasha schools are getting a grant to provide staff training on mental health issues and some of the money will also be used on security upgrades. The state justice department announced a second roun...
Sep 21, 2018 (Image provided by the Menasha Joint School District)



