Category Archives: Local News
Valley Transit gets $4 mil grant for buses
The federal government is going to help Valley Transit get new buses. The bus system is receiving a $4 million transportation grant, and the money will be used to replace about one-third of the fleet....
Sep 26, 2018
GOP Rep. Brooks resigns from leadership over comments
One of the top Republicans in the Assembly is giving up his leadership position, after he made inappropriate comments to three female lawmakers. Assistant Majority Leader Rob Brooks of Saukville says ...
Sep 26, 2018
Seniors in a G.B. apartment complex are trapped after flood
Some seniors living in an apartment complex on Green Bay's east side haven't been able to leave the building since flash flooding eight days ago. The elevator in the building isn't working and many us...
Sep 26, 2018
Neenah school board sends out community survey
Neenah's school board wants to know what the community thinks about potential school projects. Members started studying all of its buildings over a year ago. District Spokesman Jim Strick says they're...
Sep 26, 2018 (Image provided by the Neenah Joint School District)
ICE arrests people in Outagamie, Brown County
A federal immigration agency arrested three people in Outagamie County during a four-day operation in the state. ICE agents took another nine people into custody in Brown County. Overall they made 83 ...
Sep 25, 2018
20th anniversary of Wilde disappearance
It's been 20 years since a UW-Green Bay student vanished and police continue to work on the case. Amber Wilde was 19 years old and pregnant when she was last seen in September of 1998. Police think sh...
Sep 25, 2018
State farmers bring in first hemp crop
It's been almost a year since state lawmakers passed the industrial hemp bill and farmers are harvesting their first crop. Mike Obmernik is part of the pilot program. He says they'll tell the state ag...
Sep 25, 2018
Hortonville gets new administrator
Hortonville has a new village administrator. He's David DeTroye, and he spent the past year working for the city of Sheboygan, focusing on special projects. Before that, he was the assistant administr...
Sep 25, 2018
2 killed in Hwy. 76 crash
Two people were killed in a crash on Highway 76 between Oshkosh and Neenah this morning. Winnebago County Sheriff's deputies say a large truck hit a car at Highway GG in the Town of Vinland around 8 a...
Sep 25, 2018
Rent burden lower in Fox Valley
People in the Fox Valley have a little more money in their pockets after paying rent. That's the finding of a statewide study on how much rent costs, and the percentage of income that goes toward it. ...
Sep 25, 2018
