Category Archives: Local News
Last debate for governor tonight
The last debate in the race for governor will be held this evening at 6:00 p.m. at University of Wisconsin Milwaukee. The race between Gov. Walker and Democratic challenger Tony Evers is considered a ...
Oct 26, 2018
Pres. Obama in Milwaukee today
Former Pres. Barack Obama is in Wisconsin today. He'll campaign with Democratic candidate for governor Tony Evers, U.S. Senator Tammy Baldwin and congressional candidates Randy Bryce and Dan Kohl at M...
Oct 26, 2018
Appleton firefighters could upgrade medical training
Appleton firefighters might get more training for medical calls. Fire Chief Jeremy Hansen says many of them are certified as first responders and he wants to upgrade them. He says they want to bring t...
Oct 26, 2018
Candidates talk about 55th Assembly district race
There's a race for an Assembly seat that covers parts of Neenah, Grand Chute, and Fox Crossing. Republican Representative Mike Rohrkaste of Neenah faces a challenge from Democrat Dan Schierl of Clayto...
Oct 26, 2018
Man arrested for cold case murder waives extradition
An 82-year-old man charged with a cold case murder in Sturgeon Bay is waiving his extradition. Richard Pierce was arrested two weeks ago in Cheboygan, Michigan for the death of his wife in 1975. Carol...
Oct 25, 2018
Officer shares personal anti-bullying message
A De Pere police officer is using his experiences as a kid to spread an anti-bullying message. School Resource Officer Dennis Gladwell was at Westwood Elementary school in the West De Pere district ye...
Oct 25, 2018
Roaming turkey leads to warning from police
A turkey is making the rounds in Ashwaubenon and police are telling people not to feed him. He's been dubbed "Smoke," and village officials are getting complaints about him. They say Smoke is chasing ...
Oct 25, 2018
Kimberly coach is finalist in online vote
Kimberly High School's football coach is in the running for a national online contest for the top coaches in the country. Steve Jones is one of 15 finalists in the U.S. Cellular Most Valuable Coach pr...
Oct 25, 2018 (Image courtesy Kimberly School District)
Man faces trial after deadly Menasha fire
A judge is ordering a trial for a man charged in deadly fire in Menasha. An 18-month-old boy died several days after a fire broke out last month. Prosecutors say 29-year-old Vernon Williams was suppos...
Oct 25, 2018
Appleton ranked among best for Trick-or-Treating
For the second year in a row, Appleton made a national list for one of best places to Trick-or-Treat. SmartAsset looked at nearly 260 communities. The website ranked them based on a variety of factors...
Oct 25, 2018 (Image from the City of Appleton)
