Category Archives: Local News
Numbers similar for marathon events
More than 4,000 people will take to streets this weekend for the 28th annual Fox Cities Marathon. Spokeswoman Tara Perre says this year's events include a kids fun run today, a 5K tomorrow, and marath...
Sep 21, 2018
Walker won't give up if K-C deadline passes
Governor Walker says if they miss Kimberly-Clark's deadline on a tax incentives package, he won't give up on trying to keep the Cold Spring plant in Fox Crossing open. The company is calling on lawmak...
Sep 21, 2018
Concert marks Weidner Center's 25th anniversary
There's a special concert at the Weidner Center in Green Bay Saturday night to mark the venue's 25th anniversary. Executive Director Kelli Strickland says it will be a homecoming for the three perform...
Sep 21, 2018
Middleton shooter couldn't legally buy guns
Police say the suspect in the shooting at a Middleton software company had his concealed-carry permit revoked, and he wasn't able to legally buy a gun. Middleton Police Chief Chuck Foulke says 43-year...
Sep 21, 2018
Ricken reacts to former bishop's decision
The leader of the Green Bay Catholic Diocese is reacting to a former bishop's decision to give up public ministry because of a sexual abuse case. Former Bishop Robert Morneau chose not to celebrate ma...
Sep 21, 2018
Morneau leaving public ministry over abuse
A former leader of the Catholic Diocese of Green Bay is stepping away from public ministry because of how he handled a past case of sexual abuse by a priest. Retired Bishop Robert Morneau wrote a lett...
Sep 21, 2018
Menasha receives school safety grant
Menasha schools are getting a grant to provide staff training on mental health issues and some of the money will also be used on security upgrades. The state justice department announced a second roun...
Sep 21, 2018 (Image provided by the Menasha Joint School District)
Chamber asks K-C to delay plant decision
The Fox Cities Chamber of Commerce is asking Kimberly-Clark to delay its decision on the Cold Spring plant in Fox Crossing. The company is giving the state until the end of the month to approve about ...
Sep 20, 2018
Walker unveils tax credit proposal in Appleton
Governor Walker was in Appleton yesterday to unveil a proposal to provide a new child care tax credit. He says people would be eligible for up to $3,000 per child or $6,000 for multiple kids. He says ...
Sep 20, 2018
Evers: State's education priorities 'out of whack'
State superintendent Tony Evers called the state's education priorities "out of whack" at his state of education speech yesterday. Evers was at the Capitol in Madison. He says Walker's policies are fa...
Sep 20, 2018
