Category Archives: Local News

Just over 6% of deer tested in 2017 had CWD
The latest round of tests of deer in Wisconsin for chronic wasting disease found just over six percent had it. DNR figures from last year show 600 of the nearly 10,000 deer sampled tested positive. Th...
May 03, 2018

Oshkosh police arrest 2 men for meth
Police say they busted two men with meth in Oshkosh yesterday. They say the 23- and 21-year-olds are from Milwaukee, and they were coming to Oshkosh to sell the drug. The 23-year-old man was also arre...
May 03, 2018 (Image from the Oshkosh Police Department)

G.B. police make big pot bust
Green Bay police say they made a big drug bust on the near west side early this morning. They arrested four people, after finding over 20 pounds of marijuana at a home in the 400 block of S. Maple Str...
May 03, 2018

Another 50 artists set for Mile of Music
There are 50 more artists on the schedule for Mile of Music. Organizers of the festival in downtown Appleton released the additions this morning. In all, about 200 artists are expected to play about 9...
May 03, 2018

Propane smell in Green Bay
Green Bay police say people on the city's west side may still smell propane after a tank fell off a semi truck at a business on Buchanan Street. One person was hurt when the tank fell and landed on it...
Carol Patrizi May 03, 2018

Plans for storage at Kmart site progress
The Appleton City Council approved a special use permit last night that will allow a developer to put in storage units on the site of a former Kmart store. The permit doesn't mean the project is a don...
Carol Patrizi May 03, 2018 (Image from the City of Appleton)
Work on G.C. sports facility could start in summer
A regional sports complex in Grand Chute is expected to start taking shape this summer. The Fox Cities Convention and Visitors Bureau plans to run the facility with hard courts and ice to draw more to...
May 03, 2018

Expert reacts to Walker's CWD rules
The head of an outdoors group is reacting to Governor Walker's proposed rules to fight the spread of chronic wasting disease. He wants to improve fencing around deer farms and ban the movement of live...
May 03, 2018

DOT to host Hwy. 10 project meeting today
A stretch of Highway 10 east of the Fox Cities is going to be resurfaced soon and the DOT is talking about the project later today. Agency spokesman Mark Kantola says they'll be working from Forest Ju...
May 03, 2018

Beer garden planned in Appleton
A group is planning to set up a German-style neighborhood beer garden on Appleton's northeast side this summer. USA Youth Sports Complex will host it on the second Friday of each month from June throu...
May 02, 2018



