Category Archives: Local News
Home sales down in March
The housing market was a bit slower last month compared to a year earlier. The Wisconsin Realtors Association says March sales dipped 2.3 percent statewide. David Clark is an economist for the group. ...
Apr 23, 2018
T-Rats back after snow forced longer road trip
After a longer-than-expected road trip because of the record snowstorm, the Wisconsin Timber Rattlers are back at Fox Cities Stadium. Team President Rob Zerjav says they had to remove all the snow fro...
Apr 23, 2018
Rohrkaste to run for re-election
A lawmaker from Neenah wants to stay in the Assembly. Republican Rep. Mike Rohrkaste announced today that he'll seek a third term in the 55th district this fall. Rohrkaste was a human resources execut...
Apr 23, 2018
Police: Death of Manitowoc-area boy suspicious
The death of a seven-year-old boy in the Manitowoc area is being called suspicious. Manitowoc County Sheriff's deputies were called to Holy Family Memorial Medical Center last Friday night. They say a...
Apr 23, 2018
Local nature preserve celebrates Earth Day
A local nature preserve hosted its first Earth Day festival today. Kristine Schuetze is the development director at the Gordon Bubolz Nature Preserve in Grand Chute. She says nearly 1,500 people came ...
Apr 22, 2018
Renovations planned for Little Chute Civic Center
There are some improvements planned for the Civic Center in Little Chute. The building is connected to the library in the downtown. Village administrator James Fenlon says it's used for programs, as a...
Apr 22, 2018
Teela murder trial to start this week
The trial for a Grand Chute murder is scheduled to start this week. 19-year-old Trevor Teela of Grand Chute is charged with killing 20-year-old Benjamin Graves of Appleton in a drug deal gone bad. Pro...
Apr 22, 2018
Menasha buys former RR Donnelley plant
The city of Menasha now officially owns the former RR Donnelley plant along the Fox River. The city's Redevelopment Authority closed on the property at a cost of $1. Mayor Don Merkes says they looked ...
Apr 22, 2018 (Image provided by City of Menasha)
Kayaker from Appleton found dead
An Appleton man was found dead Sunday morning, a day after he went kayaking in the Shiocton area. Outagamie County Sheriff's deputies say he didn't come home, after he went out on the Embarrass River ...
Apr 22, 2018
State honors Parkview Elementary in N.L.
The state is singling out a New London school. Parkview Elementary is one of 11 in the state to make the list of High-Achieving and High-Progress schools. In all, the Department of Public Instruction ...
Apr 20, 2018
