Category Archives: Local News
Trestle Trail shooting survivor shares story
The survivor of a random shooting on the Trestle Trail is sharing her story. It's been more than three years since Erin Stoffel-Ullmer was shot on the trail in Menasha while out with her family. She's...
Jul 13, 2018
Neenah close to choosing garbage, recycling carts
Neenah leaders are closing in on a decision on the size and color of garbage and recycling carts for the city's new automated system. The public services and safety committee talked about the possibil...
Jul 13, 2018 (Image: City of Neenah)
Appleton could make changes to parking rates
Appleton leaders could change parking rates in the downtown. Public Works Director Paula Vandehey says they need to increase revenues because they have some projects coming up. The meters north of Was...
Jul 12, 2018 (Image from the City of Appleton)
Use of paper straws could impact local mills
The nationwide trend to stop using plastic straws could have a positive impact for local paper companies. Name brands like Starbucks and McDonald's announced they're moving away from using them becaus...
Jul 12, 2018
Local man walks across Ireland for MSD research
A Neenah man will walk across Ireland to raise money for a disorder that took his daughter's life. John Ewan's daughter Barbie was diagnosed with MSD at six years old. He says it's similar to Alzheime...
Jul 12, 2018
Oshkosh Corp. packing food for needy
Volunteers are packing food for the needy in northeast Wisconsin today in Oshkosh. Oshkosh Corporation is holding its second annual Feed the Body, Feed the Soul event. Company spokeswoman Katie Hoxtel...
Jul 12, 2018
Rock USA opening in Oshkosh
Rock USA is kicking off in Oshkosh today, and a local tourism official says it's a big deal for the community. Amy Albright is the executive director of the Oshkosh Convention and Visitors Bureau. She...
Jul 12, 2018
Lawmakers want new Hwy. 29 interchange
There's a push from some state lawmakers from northeast Wisconsin to get a federal grant for an interchange along Highway 29, west of Howard. Assembly Majority Leader Jim Steineke says they want to bu...
Jul 12, 2018
1st candidate in race for state Supreme Court
One candidate is officially getting into the race for a state Supreme Court seat next spring. Lisa Neubauer is the chief judge on the state appeals court. At least three other people are considering w...
Jul 12, 2018
G.B. police investigate west side vehicle thefts
Police in Green Bay say they've had three dozen cases of thefts from vehicles on the city's west side. They say they solved 10 of them with the arrests of a 30-year-old man and a 16-year-old. They say...
Jul 12, 2018
