Category Archives: Local News
Driver finds snake under hood, owner ticketed
A woman driving in Omro last night got a big surprise when she was having car trouble. When she pulled over and opened her hood, she found a large snake wrapped around some car parts. Police Chief Joe...
Aug 23, 2018
Lawmakers react to Walker's call for I-41 evaluation
Two local Republican lawmakers are reacting to Governor Walker's call for the DOT to start evaluating an expansion of I-41 between the Fox Cities and De Pere. Assembly Majority Leader Jim Steineke of ...
Aug 23, 2018
Oshkosh leaders look at plans for new hotel
Oshkosh leaders are looking at plans for a hotel by the proposed new Oshkosh Corporation headquarters. City Planning Services Director Darryn Burich says it would be on the north side of Oshkosh Avenu...
Aug 22, 2018 (Image provided by the City of Oshkosh)
Appleton police social media post gains attention
A post by the Appleton police department on Twitter and Instagram is gaining some attention. Sergeant Dave Lund posted a picture of a street sign that says "Beware of Smartphone Zombies" with two pede...
Aug 22, 2018 (Image provided by the Appleton Police Department)
Kaukauna man charged in deadly crash
A 22-year-old Kaukauna man is facing a series of charges for a deadly motorcycle crash. Codi Miller was in Calumet County court this afternoon, and his bond was set at $10,000. Prosecutors say 53-year...
Aug 22, 2018
Deal done for downtown Kaukauna hotel
Construction could start soon on a hotel in downtown Kaukauna. The city council is on board with a development agreement for a GrandStay Hotel on the site of the former Gustman dealership lot. It's at...
Aug 22, 2018
Walker, Evers tied in MU poll
The race for governor is a dead heat, according to the first poll from the Marquette University Law School since the primary. Republican Governor Walker and his Democratic challenger, Tony Evers, were...
Aug 22, 2018
Walker: DOT should start I-41 expansion plans
Governor Walker wants the DOT to start evaluating an expansion of I-41 between the Fox Cities and De Pere. Republican Sen. Roger Roth of Appleton is also calling for three lanes in each direction, fro...
Aug 22, 2018
G.B. police arrest shooting suspect
Green Bay police have a 27-year-old man in custody for a shooting on the city's east side. Police say Donovan Mitchell of Green Bay fired a shot in the 1100 block of Cherry Street around 1 a.m. Police...
Aug 22, 2018
Record rain falls in Dane Co.
A record amount of rain fell on a portion of Western Dane County between Monday and Tuesday. The National Weather Service estimates as much as 13 inches of rain fell during that time. Storm Center Two...
Aug 22, 2018
