Category Archives: Local News
Crash causes a power outage in Appleton
Power is back on for about 50 homes on Appleton's west side after the driver of a pickup truck missed a stop sign, hit a van and then crashed into a power poll. It all happened just before 11:00 p.m. ...
Jun 27, 2018 (Image provided by the Appleton Police Department)
Steineke wants to move forward with I-41 expansion
A top Republican state lawmaker wants to move forward with an expansion of I-41 in the Fox Cities. Assembly Majority Leader Jim Steineke of Vandenbroek is talking about the stretch from Highway 15 in ...
Jun 27, 2018
Air Wisconsin expansion latest sign of growth at ATW
Air Wisconsin's expansion at Appleton International Airport is the latest sign of growth at the airport in Greenville. The company will build a new hangar and add about 80 workers to do routine mainte...
Jun 27, 2018 (Image from Appleton International Airport)
Workers paint 'Go Lions' on Kaukauna water tower
Workers repainting Kaukauna's water tower along I-41 wanted to have a little fun with Green Bay Packers fans. The move to paint "Go Lions" on the tower, even temporarily, didn't sit well with Kaukauna...
Jun 26, 2018
Zuniga going to prison for 10 yrs for hit & run
A 33-year-old Green Bay man will spend 10 years in prison for a deadly crash on the city's east side. Juan Zuniga entered a no contest plea in March to a charge of hit-and-run causing death. Fifty-yea...
Jun 26, 2018
State Patrol: Alcohol involved in I-41 crash
A 28-year-old Appleton man has life-threatening injuries after this morning's crash on I-41 North, and investigators believe he was driving drunk. Five people were taken to ThedaCare's Neenah hospital...
Jun 26, 2018
Air Wisconsin expanding at ATW
There are more expansion plans at Appleton International Airport. With construction underway on a new hangar for Gulfstream, Air Wisconsin announced its own project this morning. The airline runs flig...
Jun 26, 2018
Walker not weighing in on Harley tweets
Governor Walker isn't specifically responding to President Trump's tweets about Harley-Davidson. The president says the motorcycle company "waived the white flag" by deciding to move some production o...
Jun 26, 2018
G.B. schools get state safety grant
Green Bay schools will get more than $835,000 to make school safety improvements. The state justice department is handing out grants to districts around the state. The district applied for the funding...
Jun 26, 2018
Oshkosh paramedics get ballistic gear
The Oshkosh fire department will use grant money to buy ballistic armor and helmets for paramedics. Department spokesman John Holland says they're asking more of paramedics than in the past. He says s...
Jun 26, 2018
