Category Archives: Local News
G.B. shooting suspect caught at Gillett motel
Police in Gillett say they arrested a 28-year-old man for yesterday's shooting on Green Bay's west side. They say he was staying at a motel, and police evacuated the other rooms before they went in ar...
Apr 12, 2018
Work to start soon on new Harrison park
A new park in Harrison will start taking shape this year. The village is building Farmers Field, along Manitowoc Road, west of Highway N. A farmer donated part of the site, and Village Administrator T...
Apr 12, 2018
LU students win contest for entrepreneurs
For the second year in a row, students at Lawrence University won a regional contest for entrepreneurs. The Pitch competition is a collaboration between five schools. The others are UW-Oshkosh, UW-Gre...
Apr 12, 2018
DOT testing warning system for work zones
The DOT is taking a new tool that warns drivers about slowdowns in work zones to another part of the state. The Queue Warning System was set up along I-43 in the Manitowoc area last year. Spokesman Ma...
Apr 12, 2018
G.B. schools squash prom rumor
The Green Bay school district says a fake message is going around on Twitter, claiming that proms at three high schools are postponed. The dances for East, Preble, and Southwest are scheduled for Satu...
Apr 12, 2018
2 arrested for prostitution after spa investigation
Oshkosh police arrested two people on prostitution charges, after searching a spa on the city's west side. Officers worked with the Homeland Security Department to get warrants for JJ's Health Spa in ...
Apr 12, 2018 (Image from the Oshkosh Police Department)
Expert thinks Ryan will still work on policy
A political science professor believes outgoing House Speaker Paul Ryan will stay involved in policy work. The Janesville Republican announced yesterday that he won't seek re-election to Congress. St....
Apr 12, 2018
Fox Cities Reads author in area
People will get a chance to meet the author of this year's Fox Cities Reads book. Ruta Sepetys wrote "Salt to the Sea" and she's holding several events today and tomorrow. The book is about a group of...
Apr 12, 2018
Grothman reacts to Ryan's announcement
A Republican Congressman is reacting to the news that House Speaker Paul Ryan won't run for another term. Sixth District Congressman Glenn Grothman says it's disappointing but not as surprising to him...
Apr 11, 2018
Oshkosh will wait to plan park for golf course
While part of Oshkosh's Lakeshore Golf Course will become a park, the city will wait before working on any plans. The Oshkosh Corporation is buying part of the course for the company's new headquarter...
Apr 11, 2018 (Image provided by the City of Oshkosh)
