Category Archives: Local News
Fired MU prof reacts to court ruling
Justices on the state Supreme Court say a Marquette University professor should get his job back. Conservative Professor John McAdams was fired in the wake of a blog post he made about a student instr...
Jul 06, 2018
New ticket counters done at ATW
Another part of the renovation of the terminal at Appleton International Airport is done. Airport Director Abe Weber says people will see a bright, new appearance, along with a more modern counter. He...
Jul 06, 2018 (Image from Appleton International Airport)
3 Oshkosh students win national SkillsUSA title
Three students at Merrill Middle School in Oshkosh are national champions. Elizabeth Toonen, Michael Stack, and Lauren Griswold won the title in the Team Engineering Challenge at the SkillsUSA competi...
Jul 06, 2018
2 'missing' ramps to open at I-41 & Hwy. 10-441
Saturday is a big day for the Highway 10-441 expansion project. DOT spokeswoman Melissa Kok says two new ramps at the I-41 interchange are expected to open in the mid-morning. She says they'll elimina...
Jul 06, 2018
Four caught for G.B. vandalism spree
Green Bay police believe they caught four people for a rash of tire slashings and graffiti around the city. They say during the last two weeks of May, they investigated reports of 20 vehicles that had...
Jul 06, 2018
Mile of Music schedule released
The preliminary schedule for next month's Mile of Music is out. Around 200 artists are expected to play about 900 sets in downtown Appleton from August 2-5. Festival co-founder Dave Willems says they'...
Jul 06, 2018
Neenah student to compete in powerlifting championship
A senior at Neenah High School is going to represent the U.S. in the powerlifting world championships. Danielle Eaglin is heading to South Africa for the competition in September. She's the 2018 state...
Jul 05, 2018 (Image provided by the Neenah Joint School District)
State will collect online sales taxes
It's official -- the state will start collecting sales taxes on online purchases on October 1st. The state revenue department announced the change today. It comes in the wake of a U.S. Supreme Court r...
Jul 05, 2018
New leader of Oshkosh United Way is on the job
The new leader of the Oshkosh Area United Way is on the job. Mary Ann Dilling started as the CEO on Monday. She took over for Susan Panek. Panek retired after 25 years with the agency. Dilling says sh...
Jul 05, 2018
System change will impact emergency dispatchers
A change in dispatching systems is forcing Appleton firefighters and Neenah-Menasha Fire Rescue to tweak how they're called to emergencies in each other's communities. The departments have had an auto...
Jul 05, 2018
