Category Archives: Local News

Search for missing boater suspended
The search is on hold for a missing boater on Lake Michigan. Thirty-eight-year-old Mark Wautelet is from the Kewaunee area. He left from the Kewaunee Marina yesterday to go fishing. A Coast Guard crew...
Jul 05, 2018

Woman rescued on Racine Street Bridge
A 37-year-old woman was hurt when she rode her bike into an opening on the Racine Street Bridge in Menasha late last night. Police say the drawbridge was up at the time. They say people helped get the...
Jul 05, 2018 (Image provided by Menasha Police Department)

Photo expected of suspect in double murder
More than four decades after a Green Bay couple was murdered, investigators say they're going to release a new scientific composite photo of the suspect. Twenty-five-year-old David Schuldes and 24-yea...
Jul 05, 2018

Hortonville passes on wheel tax
Hortonville is holding off on creating a wheel tax. The village board voted against the idea, but some members might consider it again in the future. Public Works Director Carl McCrary says the money ...
Jul 05, 2018
Supreme Court suspends Kachinsky
The state Supreme Court is suspending the municipal judge in Fox Crossing after he was arrested earlier this week. Len Kachinsky was booked into the Winnebago County jail on possible charges of stalki...
Jul 04, 2018

Report: 16% of Wis. kids live in poverty
A national group found 16 percent of kids in Wisconsin are living in poverty. That's just under the national average of 19 percent. The Annie E. Casey Foundation also ranked the state 12th overall in ...
Jul 04, 2018

L.C. decides to maintain Doyle Park pool
Leaders in Little Chute are going to wait to decide the future of the pool in Doyle Park. They've been looking at their options for about two years. Village Administrator James Fenlon says they're goi...
Jul 04, 2018

LPGA tourney could have $7 mil impact
A golf tournament kicks off today in Oneida, and it's expected to draw over 60,000 people. The LPGA Thornberry Creek Classic is at Thornberry Creek Golf Course. Tournament Director Jon-Paul Genet says...
Jul 04, 2018

Group closing in on $1 mil raised for kids
A group created by people in the dairy industry is nearing the $1 million mark in money raised for kids. Dairy Cares benefits Children's Hospital of Wisconsin, and Jim Ostrom of Milk Source is one of ...
Jul 04, 2018

Appleton kicks off 4th of July celebration
A big crowd packed Appleton's Memorial Park and the surrounding neighborhood for the city's fireworks show last night. It helped kick off the Fourth of July holiday around northeast Wisconsin. Trent W...
Jul 04, 2018



