Category Archives: Local News
Omro students hand out random acts of kindness
Instead of taking an end-of-the-year field trip a group of Omro High School students decided to spend the day performing random acts of kindness. The Key Club is a student volunteer organization. Memb...
May 22, 2018
Walker weighs in on Iowa abortion law
Governor Walker is weighing in on a new abortion law in Iowa and whether Wisconsin will follow that state's lead. Iowa is banning abortions after six weeks when the heartbeat of a fetus is detected. W...
May 22, 2018
Appleton schools start work on budget
Work on the next budget for the Appleton school district is already beginning. Chief Financial Officer Greg Hartjes says they know they'll have about $3 million more in state funding because of an inc...
May 22, 2018
Program to help young, single women
Organizers of an effort to help young, single mothers are also turning their attention to young women without children. The Women's Fund for the Fox Valley Region put together a program to empower mot...
May 22, 2018
Argument ends with marijuana bust
Green Bay police say they found marijuana in a home on the north side, after a man and a woman got into an argument. They were called to the 700 block of Northern Avenue, and after separating the two,...
May 22, 2018
Crash leads to man's 7th drunk driving arrest
Appleton police say a 44-year-old man was arrested for drunk driving for the seventh time, after he hit a tree on the east side. They say Randy Reynebeau was speeding in the 1900 block of E. Newberry ...
May 22, 2018
No-wake order lifted for Fox, Wolf rivers
The slow, no-wake order for the Fox and Wolf rivers in Outagamie County isn't in place anymore. Staff Sgt. Ryan Carpenter of the Sheriff's department says the water levels are still high, but they dro...
May 22, 2018
De Pere hosts meeting on plans for the downtown
De Pere leaders are working on a vision for the east side of the downtown and people have another chance to weigh in tonight. The city hosted an open house last night at Broadway Theater and there's a...
May 22, 2018
New Holstein officer joins race for Calumet Co. Sheriff
A longtime police officer in New Holstein is running for Calumet County Sheriff. Captain Jeff Hebl officially announced his candidacy today. He's spent nearly 30 years in law enforcement including the...
May 21, 2018
Chilton High School raises mental health awareness
Students and staff at Chilton High School took part in an effort yesterday to raise awareness about mental health care for young people. The "One Million Mohawk Challenge" is from the local group Rise...
May 21, 2018
