Category Archives: Local News
Group draws attention to abuse, trafficking
People gathered in Appleton today to raise awareness about child abuse and sex trafficking. The fourth annual Hands Around the Courthouse was held at the Outagamie County administration building on We...
Apr 04, 2018
GOP state treasurer candidate drops out
A Republican is dropping out of the race for state treasurer, the day after voters overwhelmingly supported keeping the office. Tom Hiller says he's happy with his job as an investment manager, and he...
Apr 04, 2018
Prof reacts to state Supreme Court results
In the wake of yesterday's election for a spot on the state Supreme Court, a political expert says the usual game plan from conservative groups didn't work this time. Milwaukee County Judge Rebecca Da...
Apr 04, 2018
Plans in works for former Kaukauna car lot
Developers are working on plans for a hotel and townhouses on the site of the former Gustman lot in downtown Kaukauna. Community Development Director Bob Jakel says the hotel would face Highway 55. He...
Apr 04, 2018
Port stakeholders look at future
Stakeholders sat down today to talk about what could be next for the Port of Green Bay. Director Dean Haen says cruising along the Great Lakes is an untapped resource. He says travel companies are loo...
Apr 04, 2018
Brillion school upgrades coming after vote
The final part of construction at Brillion's elementary and middle school could start over the summer, following yesterday's referendum. Sixty-two percent of voters said "yes" to renovating parts of t...
Apr 04, 2018
MLK spoke in the Fox Cities 1 yr before death
Today is the 50th anniversary of the assassination of Martin Luther King, Junior, and he spoke in the Fox Cities nearly a year before his death. Almost 51 years ago Doctor King made a stop at UW-Fox V...
Apr 04, 2018
-- Local election results
State Supreme Court Milwaukee County Judge Rebecca Dallet 57% ** Sauk County Judge Michael Schrenock 42% State treasurer referendum asking should the office of state treasurer be eliminated? Yes ** No...
Apr 04, 2018
Penterman elected mayor of Kaukauna
A longtime member of the Kaukauna city council will be the city's next leader. Voters elected Ald. Tony Penterman in yesterday's race for mayor. He picked up 59 percent of the vote to top Ald. Marty D...
Apr 03, 2018
Dallet wins the state Supreme Court race
A Milwaukee County judge won a spot on the state Supreme Court. Judge Rebecca Dallet defeated Sauk County Judge Michael Screnock. Dallet was considered the liberal candidate, while Screnock was the co...
Apr 03, 2018
