Category Archives: Local News
Study: Bats do eat mosquitos
Researchers at UW-Madison say they answered the question of whether bats eat mosquitos. Amy Wray is a PhD student, and the study's author. She says until now, it's just been assumed that they do. She ...
May 28, 2018
Boaters rescued in De Pere
Good Samaritans helped rescue eight people after their boat got stuck, near a dam, along the Fox River in De Pere. Fire Chief Alan Matzke says the boat broke down and six children and one adult were a...
May 28, 2018
FdL man sets up flags for Memorial Day
A Fond du Lac man is trying to remind people of the meaning of Memorial Day through a display in his yard. Marty Ryan sets up over 300 flags, one for every military member from Fond du Lac County who ...
May 28, 2018
Neenah golf course goes to dogs on Sundays
A Neenah golf course is letting dog owners bring their pets on the course, as a way to raise money for a local shelter. Westridge Golf Course holds "Ruff in the Rough" on Sundays from 4 p.m. to close....
May 28, 2018
De Pere fireworks spark pontoon fire
Three pontoons that were set up by the organizers of a fireworks show for Celebrate De Pere were involved in a fire last night. Asst. Fire Chief Rich Annen says the boats were anchored in the Fox Rive...
May 28, 2018
Appleton hosts Memorial Day parade
Appleton is holding a parade and ceremony to mark Memorial Day today. It's one of many activities that are going on around the Fox Valley for the holiday. Parade Coordinator Greg Otis says it's more o...
May 28, 2018
Kaukauna man was suspect shot on Trestle Trail
A 25-year-old Kaukauna man was the person shot and killed by a Fox Crossing police officer on the Trestle Trail. The state justice department says Joshua Gomoll was acting erratically with a knife, an...
May 25, 2018
Roads to be busy, DOT warns of road buckling
It's projected to be the busiest Memorial Day weekend for traveling in 13 years. Over 730,000 people in Wisconsin are expected to take at least a short trip. DOT spokesman Mark Kantola says they belie...
May 25, 2018
Marine killed in WWII to be buried in Neenah
Almost 74 years after a Marine from Menasha was killed in World War II, his remains will be laid to rest in Neenah tomorrow. Sgt. Elden Grimm made the ultimate sacrifice fighting Japanese troops in th...
May 25, 2018
Dems will have primary for 19th Senate seat
There are now two Democrats in a state Senate race in the Fox Cities. Dan Grady of Appleton threw his hat in the ring for the 19th District seat yesterday. He's serving his third term on the Outagamie...
May 25, 2018
