Category Archives: Local News

Octoberfest in Appleton starts tomorrow
About 100,000 people could converge on downtown Appleton tomorrow for the annual Octoberfest celebration. Eric Stadler is one of the organizers and he says they have some new things for families inclu...
Sep 28, 2018

Fox Cities Expo Center reaching out to organizations
The staffers that are working to bring in groups to the Fox Cities Exhibition Center are reaching out to organizations in hopes of hosting them. So far, they're exceeding expectations for the number o...
Sep 27, 2018 (Photo from WHBY archives)

Kavanaugh hearing could trigger assault survivors
Victim advocates say today's Senate hearing on accusations against Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh may have been hard for some sexual assault survivors to hear. Pam Malin is an advocate for Disa...
Sep 27, 2018

Arrest made 2 yrs after Bellevue murder
A little more than two years after a woman was murdered in Bellevue, Brown County Sheriff's deputies say they arrested the suspect. They say 46-year-old Anthony Kitchenakow was taken into custody at h...
Sep 27, 2018

Burglaries reported near UW-Osh campus
Police are saying they've had a number of reports of burglaries near the UW-Oshkosh campus. Oshkosh Police Officer Kate Mann says they've happened over the past three weeks. She says they usually happ...
Sep 27, 2018 (Image from the Oshkosh Police Department)

Police: BB gun incident good reason to call
A spokesman for Fox Valley Metro police says yesterday's incident in downtown Little Chute is a good example of when people should call, if they see something suspicious. Capt. Jeremy Slotke says some...
Sep 27, 2018

Oneida & Calumet intersection to open
A major intersection on Appleton's south side is scheduled to open on Monday. City spokesman Chad Doran says people will be able to get through Calumet and Oneida streets again. He says parts of it ha...
Sep 27, 2018 (Image from the City of Appleton)

Matching grant drive to end for kids' food
A matching grant challenge that gives food to children for weekends is coming to a close. The St. Joseph Food Program provides meals in six school districts, including Appleton, Kaukauna, Neenah and M...
Sep 27, 2018
Kachinsky pleads not guilty to stalking
Fox Crossing's suspended municipal judge is pleading not guilty in a stalking case. Sixty-five-year-old Len Kachinsky entered the plea to charges of felony stalking and violating a restraining order. ...
Sep 27, 2018

G.B. woman seriously hurt, man arrested for driving drunk
A 26-year-old Green Bay woman is in critical condition after a crash on the west side and an 80-year-old man is under arrest for driving drunk. Police say John Gaie of Ashwaubenon turned in front of t...
Carol Patrizi Sep 27, 2018


