Category Archives: Local News
Paperfest starts early for 30th anniversary
The 30th annual Paperfest in Kimberly kicks off this afternoon. Organizer Matt Boots says they usually start on Friday at Sunset Park, but they're doing something special to mark their 30th anniversar...
Jul 19, 2018
Brown County voters will weigh in on marijuana
People who live in Brown County will get to vote on whether they want to legalize medical marijuana. After nearly four hours of hearing from the public supervisors voted to allow the issue to be on th...
Jul 19, 2018
Wrong way drivers make roads dangerous
Winnebago, Brown and Outagamie counties are leading the way when it comes to the number of wrong way drivers on major roads. The DOT is keeping track of that and found 14 instances in Winnebago County...
Jul 19, 2018
Bazaar After Dark comes to Neenah
Bazaar After Dark is coming to Neenah for the first time tonight. It's the third year of the popular night market in the Fox Cities. Nikki Hessel of the Pulse Young Professionals Network says they're ...
Jul 19, 2018
Stretch of Hwy. CB closed in Fox Crossing
Drivers are adjusting to a major road construction project in Fox Crossing. Work on a new roundabout on Highway CB got underway last week. The road is shut down between East Shady Lane and Prospect Av...
Jul 19, 2018 (Image from Village of Fox Crossing)
Appleton signs off on sports facility
Plans for a sports facility in Grand Chute cleared their final hurdle Wednesday night. Appleton's city council approved an agreement for the Fox Cities Champion Center on a unanimous vote. Appleton wa...
Jul 18, 2018
Boldt hopes for more Foxconn work
The head of an Appleton-based construction company is talking about getting one of the first contracts for the Foxconn plant. The Boldt Company will oversee some of the architectural work on a multi-p...
Jul 18, 2018
Werner Electric shows off new machine
A company is showing off new state-of-the-art technology designed to train professionals, and get students interested in engineering and automation. Rodney Howard of Werner Electric in Grand Chute dev...
Jul 18, 2018
Final EAA preparations underway
It's a busy time on the grounds of EAA AirVenture, just days before the event gets underway in Oshkosh. EAA spokesman Dick Knapinski says several hundred volunteers are helping prepare the grounds. He...
Jul 18, 2018
New learning trail opens in L.C.
The Heart of the Valley now has a trail designed to encourage children and families to play together. The United Way Fox Cities unveiled the latest Born Learning Trail this morning at Doyle Park in Li...
Jul 18, 2018
