Category Archives: Local News
Kaukauna officials work on plan for lift bridge
Kaukauna officials are working on a plan in hopes that taxpayers won't have to pay paying $1 million toward a new lift bridge. The Veterans Memorial Bridge is near the downtown on Catherine Street, an...
Mar 01, 2018
Hwy. 441 plans include work by Midway Road
This year's plans for the Highway 441 expansion project include more work around the Midway Road exit. The DOT is smoothing out two curves in the highway. Kurt Peters is the construction project manag...
Mar 01, 2018
Jury finds Burch guilty of VanderHeyden's murder
The jury found a 40-year-old man guilty in the murder of a Ledgeview woman. Jurors deliberated for more than three hours on Thursday afternoon before returning with the verdict against George Burch. B...
Mar 01, 2018
Packers raising ticket prices by $7
Ticket prices for Green Bay Packers regular season games are going up by seven dollars. Season ticket holders are receiving their invoices this week. The price for preseason games will rise by two dol...
Mar 01, 2018 Survey shows majority in favor of eliminating Lambeau Field Stadium District Board
Brantner gets 10 yrs for Beck murder
A 64-year-old man got the maximum 10-year sentence for a cold case murder in Fond du Lac County. Dennis Brantner reached a plea deal with prosecutors last month, and he was convicted of second-degree ...
Mar 01, 2018
Ethics hearing for G.B. alderman delayed
A Green Bay alderman will have more time to defend himself against claims of inappropriate conduct. An ethics committee pushed back the hearing to the end of April. Alderman Guy Zima told committee me...
Mar 01, 2018
Gun store owner reacts to Dick's Sporting Goods decision
The owner of a local gun store says Dick's Sporting Goods' decision to stop selling AR-style weapons won't impact what he does. Jon Gafner of Jon's Sports Shop in Oshkosh says the businesses are diffe...
Mar 01, 2018
Hwy 441 project will include work on I-41
The Highway 441 expansion project will include some work on I-41 and traffic will be down to two lanes for about five months. Construction project manager Kurt Peters says they plan to start in a coup...
Mar 01, 2018
'Rooms of Blooms' opens at the Paine Art Center
"Rooms of Blooms" is once again at the Paine Art Center in Oshkosh. Spokeswoman Noell Dickmann says they'll have over 100 floral arrangements on display starting today. She says every room in the mans...
Mar 01, 2018
Cartwright to lead Oshkosh schools
The next superintendent of the Oshkosh school district is from Orlando, Fla. The school board unanimously agreed tonight to hire Vickie Cartwright, an associate superintendent of Orange County Public ...
Feb 28, 2018 (Image provided by the Oshkosh Area School District)
