Category Archives: Local News

Brewers, Packers fans figure out how to back both teams
Wisconsin sports fans faced a tough dilemma last night. How to support both the Green Bay Packers and Milwaukee Brewers? The Packers hosted the San Francisco 49ers while the Brewers were in Los Angele...
Carol Patrizi Oct 16, 2018

Fund set up for family of toddler found dead
A GoFundMe page is set up for the family of the toddler found dead in the Little Wolf River Sunday morning. 18-month-old Cylus Bierbower went missing Saturday afternoon and dozens of organizations and...
Carol Patrizi Oct 16, 2018

Appleton has proposed timeline for trestle project
There's a proposed timeline for turning railroad trestles into trail bridges in the Appleton flats. City Facilities Director Dean Gazza says they would design at least one of them next year with const...
Oct 16, 2018 (Image from the City of Appleton)

Bond set for man charged in deadly Menasha fire
Bond is set at 100,000 dollars for the man charged in connection with a deadly fire in Menasha. Prosecutors say 29-year-old Vernon Williams was drunk and sleeping on a couch while he was supposed to b...
Oct 15, 2018

First company commits to Shipyard development
The first business announced its moving into the Shipyard development in Green Bay. Breakthrough is an energy supply chain management company with three locations in the downtown. It plans to build it...
Oct 15, 2018

Amber Alert issued for 13-yr-old girl
There's an Amber Alert for a 13-year-old girl from western Wisconsin after her parents were found dead. The Barron County Sheriff's department says Jayme Closs is missing and in danger. Sheriff Chris ...
Oct 15, 2018

Ariens closes deal on Brillion Iron Works site
The former Brillion Iron Works plant in Brillion is now owned by the Ariens Company. Ariens spokeswoman Ann Stilp says they started looking at buying the 140-acre site about a year ago. She says they'...
Oct 15, 2018

Name released of Kaukauna man killed in rollover
The Marinette County Sheriff's department is releasing the name of the Kaukauna man killed in a rollover crash. Deputies say 36-year-old Ryan Vandenheuvel missed a curve on a rural road, and hit some ...
Oct 15, 2018
Forum tonight on dark store loophole
A group wants to help voters learn about an advisory referendum that will be on next month's ballot in Outagamie County. The League of Women Voters of Appleton is holding a forum in the downtown tonig...
Oct 15, 2018

Oshkosh B&G Club collecting winter clothes
The Boys and Girls Club of Oshkosh is looking for cold-weather clothes to keep kids warm. Tracy Ogden is with the non-profit. She says it's a big part of what they do every fall. Ogden says each club ...
Oct 15, 2018


