Category Archives: Local News

Fox Cities Chamber president resigns
The leader of the Fox Cities Chamber of Commerce announced his resignation this afternoon. President and CEO Bob Mundt accepted a position in his home town Sioux Falls, South Dakota. Bruce Zak is the ...
Jun 01, 2018

ATW named 4th fastest growing airport in U.S.
A national financial data company says Appleton International Airport is the fourth fastest growing airport in the United States. Bloomberg Business News released the information after a study. Airpor...
Jun 01, 2018 (Image from Appleton International Airport)

Expert says state party conventions aren't as important
Democrats are meeting in Oshkosh this weekend for their annual convention. Jim Simmons is a political science professor at UW-Oshkosh. He says party conventions aren't as significant as they once were...
Jun 01, 2018

First class of the Medical College of G.B. graduates
The pilot class of the Medical College of Wisconsin-Green Bay is graduating its first class of students today. Dean Matthew Hunsaker says about 86 percent of students in all the classes are from Wisco...
Jun 01, 2018

Oshkosh farmers market opens tomorrow
The Oshkosh Farmers Market opens for its 24th year tomorrow. Karlene Leatherman has been the organizer for 13 of those years. She says they have 124 vendors but that number will increase as the growin...
Jun 01, 2018 (Image provided by the City of Oshkosh)

Local leaders gather at event to prevent gun violence
The mayors of Appleton and Neenah were among those who spoke this morning at an event to prevent gun violence. Tomorrow is National Gun Violence Awareness Day and people are encouraged to wear orange....
Jun 01, 2018

Neenah police chief retires this weekend
A change in leadership is coming to Neenah this weekend. Police chief Kevin Wilkinson is retiring, he leaves office tomorrow. Wilkinson says the idea of stepping away from something he's dedicated his...
Carol Patrizi Jun 01, 2018

State Democrats gather in Oshkosh for convention
Democrats from around Wisconsin are converging on downtown Oshkosh for the state party's annual convention. The event is today and tomorrow at the Best Western Premier Waterfront Hotel and Convention ...
Jun 01, 2018

Inflatable water playground opening in Plamann Park
People will have a chance to try out a new floating water playground tomorrow in Grand Chute. The inflatable system is set up at Plamann Park. Kristine Butteris is with the Outagamie County parks depa...
Jun 01, 2018

Co-op might build new hardware store in Greenville
There's a proposal for a new gas station and neighborhood hardware store in Greenville. Town Administrator Joel Gregozeski says United Cooperative would build it along Highway 76 south of the post off...
Jun 01, 2018



