Category Archives: Local News
Menasha students learn construction through "Build Like a Girl" [VIDEO]
MENASHA, WI -- The construction industry needs craft workers and women are welcome. The "Build Like a Girl" program introduced about 30 young women from 7th through 10th in Menasha to construction job...
Jun 28, 2024 Menasha 7th through 10 grade girls learn construction through "Build Like a Girl" (WHBY/Terry Kovarik)
Organized shoplifting ring targeting Walgreens in the area
FOND DU LAC, Wis--An organized shoplifting ring is targeting Walgreens in the area. Fond du Lac Police are looking for four people that stole nearly $6,400 worth of cosmetics, skincare, and beauty sup...
Jun 27, 2024 (Photo provided by the Fond du Lac Police Department)
2024 Independence Day fireworks shows in Northeast Wisconsin
APPLETON, Wis. -- The following is a list of 2024 Independence Day fireworks shows taking place in Northeast Wisconsin: Saturday, June 29 Markesan: Soldiers and Sailors Park at dusk Sunday, June 30 Fr...
Jun 27, 2024
Missing Menasha teen found safe
UPDATE (7/2/24): Police say Churchill was found safe in Green Bay. The incident remains under investigation. [Facebook: City of Menasha Police Department] ----- MENASHA, Wis. -- Menasha police are loo...
Jun 27, 2024 (Image provided by Menasha Police Department)
Appleton School Board approves employee pay raises
APPLETON, Wis--The Appleton School Board approves pay raises for all employees next year. Teachers, para-professionals, and support staff are all getting 3.11% compensation increases. Teacher Sandy Ma...
Jun 26, 2024 (Image provided by Appleton Area School District)
Man in custody following Green Bay standoff
GREEN BAY, Wis--Green Bay Police have a man in custody following an alleged disturbance and standoff on the city's east side. Officers were called to the 1300 block of East Mason Street around 6:15 th...
Jun 26, 2024 (Image courtesy Green Bay Police Department)
Arrest made in alleged shooting in Erb Park
APPLETON, Wis--One person is in custody following a shooting incident in Appleton's Erb Park. Police were called to the park around 8:15 Tuesday night on the report of shots fired near the pavilion. T...
Jun 26, 2024 (Image provided by the Appleton Police Department)
Major repairs recommended for Kaukauna building
KAUKAUNA, Wis--Engineers recommend major repairs be made to a Kaukauna building that had some of its facade fall in to the street. A portion of State Highway 55 has been closed in front of the Galleri...
Jun 26, 2024 The aftermath of the partial collapse of the Galleria of Tile building in Kaukauna, Wis., is seen June 16, 2024. (Photo courtesy City of Kaukauna)
Appleton considers eliminating No Mow May, allowing longer lawns all year
APPLETON, Wis--The city of Appleton may do away with No Mow May. The city's Municipal Services Committee approves a resolution that would no longer allow people to completely skip mowing their lawns f...
Jun 25, 2024
Thousands without power after strong overnight thunderstorms
APPLETON, Wis. -- Strong thunderstorms overnight leave thousands of Northeast Wisconsinites in the dark. Wisconsin Public Services' power outage map shows about 280 outages currently affecting roughly...
Jun 25, 2024
