Category Archives: Local News

Play shines light on life after prison for women
A special play at a church in Appleton tomorrow night is expected to shine the light on what women experience after they've been behind bars. ESTHER is hosting "The Power of Grace" at Fox Valley Unita...
Jan 26, 2018

'Bucky and the Squirrels' debuts today
A film that was shot in Appleton is debuting at theaters in the Fox Valley and Green Bay today. Allan Katz is the writer and director of "Bucky and the Squirrels." He says it's about a rock band from ...
Jan 26, 2018

About 1/3 of Walker's campaign dollars came from out of state
A little more than one-third of Governor Walker's individual campaign contributions from last year came from people outside of Wisconsin. That's down from previous totals. The government watchdog grou...
Jan 26, 2018
G.B. man charged with killing newborn son
Prosecutors are charging a 32-year-old Green Bay man with murder in the death of his three-week-old son. They say Jeremiah Thomas appeared distraught when police went to his apartment on Moraine Way, ...
Jan 26, 2018

3 killed in crash near Manitowoc
A crash on I-43 south of Manitowoc claimed three lives yesterday afternoon. The Manitowoc County Sheriff's Department says a 40-year-old man from the Whitelaw area crossed the median with his pickup t...
Jan 26, 2018

Still no answers in death of Appleton woman
An Appleton woman was found hurt in Grand Chute six months ago today, and police continue to look for answers. Twenty-seven-year-old Megan Rogers died several days later. Police initially believed she...
Jan 26, 2018

Advocate says homeless programs are at capacity
The number of homeless people found outside in the Fox Cities doubled this year and an advocate says it's a sign that local programs are taxed. Joe Mauthe of the Housing Partnership of the Fox Cities ...
Jan 26, 2018

Group looks forward to future trail projects
A group that advocates for trails is looking forward to a number of projects in 2018. Members of the Fox Cities Greenways held their annual meeting last night in Appleton. President Andrew Dane says t...
Jan 26, 2018

'School of Rock' coming to PAC
A musical based on a hit 2003 movie is coming to the Fox Cities Performing Arts Center. Tickets for "School of Rock" go on sale today. PAC President Maria Van Laanen says it tells the story of a waywa...
Jan 26, 2018

Twice as many homeless found in Fox Cities than last year
People combed the Fox Cities for the homeless last night and they found twice as many sleeping outside than a year ago. Joe Mauthe is with the Housing Partnership of the Fox Cities. He says they found...
Jan 25, 2018



