Category Archives: Local News
Police get more 'buddy bags' to help kids
Police and Sheriff's departments around the Fox Cities have a new supply of "buddy bags" to help kids. The Heart of the Valley YMCA started the program, along with Fox Valley Metro Police and the Flex...
Jun 4, 2018
Harrison getting new fire truck
Harrison is buying a new fire truck. Village Administrator Travis Parish says they're getting it from Custom Fire Apparatus in Osceola, in the western part of the state. He says it will replace an eng...
Jun 4, 2018
'Menopause The Musical' at PAC for month
A show is opening a month-long run at the Fox Cities Performing Arts Center tonight. "Menopause The Musical" will be in the Kimberly-Clark Theater through June 30. PAC spokeswoman Trisha Witt says it'...
Jun 4, 2018
Pavement issue forced shutdown of Hwy. 10-441
An issue with the pavement on Highway 10-441 East in the Appleton area yesterday, between the Appleton Road and Oneida Street exits, forced construction crews to close a stretch of the road through th...
Jun 4, 2018
Old Glory Honor Flight plans Vietnam trip
The Old Glory Honor Flight will take Vietnam veterans back to Vietnam next year. Chris Berkers is on the group's board. He says they expect a lot of interest, and they'll use a lottery system to pick ...
Jun 4, 2018
Shop that helps abuse victims opens new location
A car repair shop that helps domestic abuse victims opens in a new location today. Jumpstart Auto Repair started on the campus of Fox Valley Technical College in Appleton. Today they open at their new...
Jun 4, 2018
Walk helps raise juvenile arthritis awareness
An annual walk to raise awareness and money for arthritis research focused on younger people living with the condition this year. The Walk to Cure Arthritis was in Allouez yesterday. Doctor Paul Tuttl...
Jun 4, 2018
Expert says June has the most deer/vehicle accidents
June is the month when people in the state are most commonly injured from a crash involving a deer. Randy Romanski is with the Wisconsin DOT. He says there are some steps people can take to minimize t...
Jun 3, 2018
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 1, 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 1, 2018 (Image from Appleton International Airport)
