Category Archives: Local News
Woman changes plea in drugged driving crash
A De Pere woman avoided a trial on charges she was high on marijuana when she killed a Freedom woman in a crash. Twenty-one-year-old Angelica Munsell entered a no contest plea to charges of homicide b...
Mar 12, 2018

State launches new tourism ads
State tourism officials launched a new ad campaign, highlighting the state's German heritage and a wheelchair basketball star. The ads were unveiled during a conference at the Fox Cities Exhibition Ce...
Mar 12, 2018 (Photo from WHBY archives)

'New Dublin' preps for St. Patrick's Day
St. Patrick's Day is on Saturday, and the celebration is officially underway in New London. City crews changed the city's population signs to New Dublin this morning. The community is hosting the annu...
Mar 12, 2018
Building for Kids concerned about ramp impact
Leaders of the children's museum in downtown Appleton are concerned about the effects of demolishing a parking ramp. The Blue Ramp is next to the Building for Kids. Executive Director Jarrad Bittner s...
Mar 12, 2018

Special street signs set for Marigold Mile
The Marigold Mile won't return to S. Oneida Street in Appleton until next year, but new street signs will be going up in that area this year. Crews will be rebuilding the street from the Oneida Skylin...
Mar 12, 2018

Jury: Flatoff was competent during standoff
Jurors say a man was not suffering from a mental disease when he caused a deadly standoff in Neenah. They came back with a verdict this afternoon in the second phase of Brian Flatoff's trial. The 48-y...
Mar 12, 2018

Genrich to run for G.B. mayor
A state lawmaker is the first candidate to officially get into next year's race for mayor of Green Bay. Democratic Rep. Eric Genrich says his decision is based on his commitment to public service, and...
Carol Patrizi Mar 12, 2018

Fundraiser ends with shaved heads
More than 100 people shaved their heads yesterday for a good cause. It was a part of the annual St. Baldrick's event to raise money for childhood cancer research. Host Tom Verbrick says there are a lo...
Mar 12, 2018

2nd phase of Flatoff trial to start
After jurors found a 48-year-old man guilty of all 14 charges in a deadly standoff in Neenah, they'll now have to decide if he was mentally competent at the time. The second phase of Brian Flatoff's t...
Mar 12, 2018

Firm updates Appleton parking study
One of the parking ramps in downtown Appleton is awaiting the wrecking ball, and a consultant reaffirmed that the city doesn't need to build a new one right now. Public Works Director Paula Vandehey s...
Mar 12, 2018 (Image from the City of Appleton)



