Category Archives: Local News
Governor Walker signs 2 bills to fight opioid abuse
Governor Walker was in Green Bay yesterday afternoon to sign two bills to fight opioid abuse. They're part of the HOPE Agenda. One of them creates a drug trafficking response grant program. The other ...
Apr 9, 2018
Storage, retail could fill former Kmart site
The former Kmart site on W. College Avenue in Appleton could be used for storage and retail space. The store closed in late 2000, and the building was torn down nine years ago. The city's plan commiss...
Apr 9, 2018 (Image from the City of Appleton)
G.B. police seek robbery suspect
Green Bay police are releasing surveillance video of the suspect in a robbery on the east side last weekend. They say a man held up the Walgreens at the corner of Mason and Baird streets, around 1 a.m...
Apr 9, 2018
PAC honors 15-yr volunteers
The Fox Cities Performing Arts Center is 15 years old, and 55 volunteers have been there since the start. Leaders of the downtown Appleton venue are honoring them for their help. Spokeswoman Trisha Wi...
Apr 9, 2018
Packers unveil 100th season plans
The upcoming season will be the 100th in Green Bay Packers history, and the team is planning to celebrate. Packers President Mark Murphy says they'll have an exhibit called Lambeau Field Live that wil...
Apr 9, 2018
SNC hosting Tibetan Monks
Tibetan Buddhist monks are visiting St. Norbert College this week. They'll be working on a sand sculpture, called a mandala, and holding different events. Asst. Professor of Art Debbie Kupinsky invite...
Apr 9, 2018
Walker: Past presidents also sent Guard to border
Governor Walker says President Trump isn't the only president to send troops to the border with Mexico. He was responding to a letter from Democratic Congressman Mark Pocan of Madison on the president...
Apr 9, 2018
1 dead in Shawano Co. fire
A mobile home fire in southwest Shawano County claimed a person's life. The Sheriff's department says Tigerton firefighters found a body inside the home on Highway M in the town of Fairbanks. When cre...
Apr 9, 2018
Fatal fire in Beaver Dam
The cause of a weekend fatal fire in Beaver Dam is still under investigation. Officials say five people were taken to a hospital and one has life threatening injuries. The fire broke out at the apartm...
Apr 9, 2018
Domestic abuse shelter expands
A domestic abuse shelter in Shawano is expanding. Stakeholders and others in the community turned out yesterday for a groundbreaking ceremony at the Safe Haven Domestic Violence and Sexual Assa...
Apr 9, 2018
