Category Archives: Local News
Bill cuts down on fake organic products
A bill recently approved by the U.S. Senate will make it harder for companies to use the "organic" label on products. The Farm Bill is trying to get rid of fake organic products that are coming into t...
Jul 3, 2018
G.C. man gets 2 yrs for stabbing roommate
A Grand Chute man will spend two years in jail for stabbing his roommate in April of last year. Prosecutors say 24-year-old Josue Hernandez-Reyes attacked the victim while they were arguing over noise...
Jul 3, 2018
Johnson meets with Russians in Moscow
Wisconsin's Republican U.S. Senator sat down with Russian government officials in Moscow. Sen. Ron Johnson of Oshkosh says the meetings were productive. He calls them the first steps in "acknowledging...
Jul 3, 2018
G.B. police arrest 3 after shooting
Green Bay police say they arrested three people in connection with a shooting west of the downtown. They say shots were fired in the 800 block of Elmore Street around 1:45 p.m. Sunday. They say 22-yea...
Jul 3, 2018
Road work on hold for holiday
A spokesman for the DOT says construction crews will be taking a break on most projects for the Fourth of July holiday. He says they're suspending work from today until Thursday morning. Mark Kantola ...
Jul 3, 2018
Police can get blood from unconscious drunk drivers
The state Supreme Court says police can legally draw blood from unconscious drunk drivers. Justices ruled 5-2 that drivers automatically consent to a blood draw when they drive on Wisconsin roads. The...
Jul 3, 2018
Nearly 560K claim child tax credit
The deadline was yesterday to file for the state's $100 per-child tax credit, and almost 560,000 claims came in. Governor Walker and Majority Republicans put the credit in place this spring. They also...
Jul 3, 2018
WG&R development gets $500K grant
The state is pitching in on a major redevelopment project along I-41 in Grand Chute. WG&R Furniture is building a new store on the former National Envelope factory site on Wisconsin Avenue. Govern...
Jul 3, 2018
Kachinsky jailed, facing possible charges
The municipal judge in Fox Crossing and one of Brendan Dassey's former attorneys was booked into the Winnebago County jail on possible charges of stalking and violating a restraining order. Len Kachin...
Jul 3, 2018
List of Fox Cities Book Festival authors is out
The list of authors coming to the Fox Cities Book Festival in October is out, earlier than usual. Vice President Ashley Thiem-Menning says they want to give people a chance to read the books before th...
Jul 3, 2018
