Category Archives: Local News
Feingold will be pallbearer for McCain
A former Democratic U.S. Senator from Wisconsin will be one of the pallbearers for longtime Senate colleague John McCain. Russ Feingold of Middleton worked with the Arizona Republican on campaign fina...
Aug 28, 2018
Appleton VFW raising money to keep doors open
Appleton's VFW Post is trying to raise money to keep its doors open. The organization is trying to raise $50,000 over 90 days. A fundraising letter says the post has fallen on hard times this year wit...
Aug 27, 2018
Milwaukee man gets 15 years in prison for fatal crash
A Milwaukee man is going to prison for 15 years after a 22-year-old Oshkosh woman was killed in a fiery crash. 20-year-old Jonathan Vogel was convicted of homicide by drugged driving for a wreck on Hi...
Aug 27, 2018
Neenah to order carts for new automated waste system
Neenah will be ordering garbage and recycling carts for the city's new automated system and people will have a chance to pick their sizes. City Public Works Director Gerry Kaiser says they sent survey...
Aug 27, 2018 (Image: City of Neenah)
Non-profit provides clothes for foster families
A local non-profit is providing clothes and school supplies for children in foster care. Foster the Village opened yesterday inside Financial Planning Services in De Pere. Board member Adam Sutter say...
Aug 27, 2018
Company pays to put logo on Chilton water tower
A company agreed to help pay for part of the renovations for the Chilton water tower if they could use part of it as a billboard. Worthington Industries agreed to pay $50,000 to put the Bernzomatic lo...
Aug 27, 2018
City inspecting rentals around UW-Osh
With the new school year beginning and UW-Oshkosh students moving into dorms and off-campus housing, city staffers will inspect rental properties around the university. City Manager Mark Rohloff says ...
Aug 27, 2018 (Image provided by the City of Oshkosh)
Madison could still face flooding
With flooding still a concern in Madison, the city's leader says the potential for more rain in the surrounding area could have an impact on water levels. Mayor Paul Soglin says they have to pay atten...
Aug 27, 2018
Kaukauna has plans for historic sites
Kaukauna has more than 15 national historic sites, and city leaders put together a long-term plan to develop and preserve them. Bob Jakel is the planning and economic development director. He says the...
Aug 27, 2018
Foxconn to give UW-Madison $100 mil
Foxconn will give UW-Madison $100 million to create a science and technology institute. The company made the announcement in Madison this morning. The gift will support engineering and innovation rese...
Aug 27, 2018
