Category Archives: Local News

Kiel police officer delivers baby
Kiel police say an officer had to deliver a baby late last night. Chief Dave Funkhouser says Officer Joe Jeanty got to a woman's home before the ambulance arrived. He says the baby didn't wait for EMT...
Jun 15, 2018

Creative Kids event today in downtown Appleton
The first Creative Kids event of the year is this afternoon in downtown Appleton. Lynn Schemm is a spokeswoman for Appleton Downtown Incorporated. She says they're partnering with The Building for Kid...
Jun 15, 2018 (Image provided by Appleton Downtown Incorporated)

Nelson reacts to completed Appvion sale
A local leader is weighing in on the sale of Appvion. Outagamie County Executive Tom Nelson says it shows what can happen when company officials and workers come together. The Appleton-based company f...
Jun 14, 2018

Doctor talks about reattaching local man's arm
A doctor says a Black Creek man's recovery is exceeding his expectations, after the man lost his arm and had it reattached. A little more than two years ago, Tim Schroeder was involved in an accident ...
Jun 14, 2018

Appleton may have option to buy part of Kmart site
A proposed agreement with the developers of the former Kmart site on Appleton's west side would open the door for the city to buy part of the property in the future. The owners are planning to build s...
Jun 14, 2018 (Image from the City of Appleton)

WWI exhibit opens soon at Oshkosh museum
A new exhibit about World War I is opening in Oshkosh this weekend. "For Home and Country: World War I" starts Sunday at the Oshkosh Public Museum. Spokeswoman Karla Szekeres says it will show what li...
Jun 14, 2018

Expert: Staying in contact can help prevent elder abuse
A former prosecutor of elder abuse cases says keeping close relationships with older loved ones can help prevent crimes. Paul Greenwood retired after spending more than two decades in San Diego County...
Jun 14, 2018

Oshkosh community celebrates with outgoing leader
The Oshkosh community will be celebrating the school district's outgoing leader this evening. Superintendent Stan Mack is retiring at the end of the month. A number of groups came together to put on t...
Jun 14, 2018 (Image provided by the Oshkosh Area School District)

Walker: G.B. mill deal a good sign for K-C
Governor Walker hopes the deal with Green Bay Packaging to build a new mill on that city's north side will encourage Kimberly-Clark to keep two of its operations open in the Fox Cities. Kimberly-Clark...
Jun 14, 2018

Unemployment rate steady last month
The state's unemployment rate stayed the same in May, at 2.8 percent. Preliminary figures from the Department of Workforce Development show there was a loss of 5,300 private-sector jobs last month. Th...
Jun 14, 2018



