Category Archives: Local News

Murder-suicide helped lead to bond panel
A murder-suicide in Harrison early this year is one of the reasons a special state panel will consider making changes to the state's pre-trial bond system. Republican Rep. Ron Tusler of Harrison is on...
Jun 25, 2018

Kaukauna ranked 38th on safest cities list
Kaukauna made a group's list of the Top 50 Safest Cities to Raise A Child. Safewise ranked Kaukauna 38th. Asst. Police Chief Jamie Graff says a good indictor of safety in a city is to see kids playing...
Jun 25, 2018

Woman killed in crash, 3 hurt
A 23-year-old Greendale woman is dead and three others were hurt in a crash in Waushara County. The Wisconsin State Patrol says Ashley Kopczynski was riding in a car, and the driver crossed the center...
Carol Patrizi Jun 25, 2018
Walker: State could start taxing online sales
Governor Walker says the state could start collecting sales taxes from online sales, but he says that would be offset with tax cuts in another area. The U.S. Supreme Court ruled last week that states ...
Jun 25, 2018
Attorneys react to Dassey's case
Both sides are reacting to the Dassey decision. Attorney General Brad Schimel says hopefully the family and friends of Teresa Halbach can find comfort in knowing this ordeal finally came to a close. O...
Jun 25, 2018

One of 'Monfils 6' dies
One of the men convicted of killing Tom Monfils in 1995 is dead. The state corrections department says Dale Basten passed away Saturday morning. He was 77. Basten was paroled in September of last year...
Carol Patrizi Jun 25, 2018

U.S. Supreme Court won't take up Dassey case
The U.S. Supreme Court says it will not take up Brendan Dassey's case. A federal appeals court reinstated his conviction last year, for the 2005 murder of Teresa Halbach. Dassey was sentenced to life ...
Carol Patrizi Jun 25, 2018

Moped driver killed
A person on a moped was killed in an accident yesterday just west of Shawano. Shawano Co. sheriff's officials say the driver, who was the only person on the moped, was pronounced dead at the scene. Th...
Carol Patrizi Jun 25, 2018

Outagamie Co. hosts meetings for Plamann Park
Outagamie County is hosting two meetings to get ideas for Plamann Park. The park in the Town of Grand Chute and has 257 acres. Kristine Buttris is with the county's parks department. She says they've ...
Jun 24, 2018

Scammers use job postings to get information
With some people looking for jobs this summer there's a warning about scammers. Kevin Klug is with Secure Retirement Solutions in Ashwaubenon. He says if a description is vague, it offers up-front mon...
Jun 24, 2018



