Category Archives: Local News
Girls state basketball tournament starts today
The top high school girls basketball teams in the state are converging on the Green Bay area. The WIAA tournament starts today at the Resch Center in Ashwaubenon. Brad Toll is the president of the Gre...
Mar 08, 2018 (Image provided by the WIAA)
Conferences to bring more business downtown
Two state government conferences in downtown Appleton are expected to provide a boost to downtown businesses. The Governor's Conference on Emergency Management and Homeland Security started yesterday ...
Mar 07, 2018 (Image provided by Appleton Downtown Incorporated)
Crash near Kaukauna leaves 2 seriously hurt
A 29-year-old man and 28-year-old woman from Wrightstown were taken to a local hospital with life-threatening injuries, after a crash north of Kaukauna. The Outagamie County Sheriff's department says ...
Mar 07, 2018
Prosecutors rest in Flatoff trial
Prosecutors finished laying out their case against a man accused of causing a deadly standoff in Neenah. Forty-eight-year-old Brian Flatoff is on trial on more than a dozen felony charges. Prosecutors...
Mar 07, 2018
New program targets graduation gap
There's a new initiative to narrow the gap in graduation rates between white and African-American students in the Appleton and Menasha school districts. The STAR program was implemented last month at ...
Mar 07, 2018
Goodwill NCW hires new leader
A new CEO is coming on board at Goodwill Industries of North Central Wisconsin. Chris Hess currently works for ThedaCare, as the vice president of market development and sales. He'll succeed Bob Peder...
Mar 07, 2018
United Way in Oshkosh starts search for CEO
The search is getting underway for a new CEO of the Oshkosh Area United Way. Executive Director Susan Panek plans to retire by the end of the year. The nonprofit is working with a firm to run the sear...
Mar 07, 2018
Walker visits Appleton for emergency mgmt. event
Governor Walker was in downtown Appleton this morning for the kickoff of a state convention. The Governor's Conference on Emergency Management and Homeland Security is at the Fox Cities Exhibition Cen...
Mar 07, 2018
Oshkosh group helps businesses be more inclusive
A nonprofit organization in Oshkosh is helping local businesses be more inclusive. Fit Oshkosh, Inc. uses a 50-item questionnaire to see how companies are doing. Tracey Robertson is the executive dire...
Mar 06, 2018
Officers testify about shootout during standoff
Neenah police officers told jurors Tuesday about how they went into a bike shop to try to rescue hostages during a standoff. 48-year-old Brian Flatoff is on trial on more than a dozen felony charges. ...
Mar 06, 2018
