Category Archives: Local News
2 men face charges for a Fond du Lac murder
Two men are facing formal charges for a murder in Fond du Lac. Prosecutors say 23-year-old Jesse Schultz and 22-year-old Devon Neuman are charged with party to 1st degree intentional homicide and arme...
Jan 22, 2018
State housing market sales break record for third year
The numbers are in from last year's statewide housing market and they set a record for the third straight year. David Clark is an economist for the Wisconsin Realtors Association. He says even though ...
Jan 22, 2018
Buchanan will buy new fire truck this year
The town of Buchanan is buying a new fire truck this year. Fire Chief Ray Mohr says the new pumper truck will replace one that's about 25 years old. He says they formed a truck committee that met seve...
Jan 22, 2018 (Image: Town of Buchanan)
Goodwill program for women's apparel turns 1
A program started by Goodwill Industries of North Central Wisconsin is a year old and it's expanding. Spokesman Dan Flannery says they're selling name-brand women's clothes online. He says using the i...
Jan 22, 2018
DOT hosts meeting for Kaukauna project
The DOT is hosting a meeting in Kaukauna tonight to talk about its plans for a stretch of Highway 96. Project manager Tim Rank says they plan to work between Lawe Street and Claribel Street. He says t...
Jan 22, 2018
Bill could bring back conservation corps
The state would bring back its conservation corps under a bill advancing at the capitol. The program stopped more than a decade ago because of budget cuts. Republican Senator Rob Cowles of Green Bay i...
Jan 21, 2018
Rock the Block comes to L.C., Kimberly
A program that helps revitalize neighborhoods is making plans to work in four communities this year. Ryan Roth is with Habitat for Humanity. He says it's a part of their event Rock the Block. He says ...
Jan 21, 2018
Walker says special session is not needed for reform
Governor Walker thinks lawmakers can make major changes to the state's youth prison system without having to call a special session of the Legislature. He wants to close the troubled Lincoln Hills pri...
Jan 21, 2018
Oshkosh School District plans emergency alert test
The Oshkosh Area School District will test its emergency communication system in two weeks and officials want to get the word out to parents. Spokeswoman Katie Nieman says they want to be proactive. S...
Jan 19, 2018 (Image provided by the City of Oshkosh)
Oshkosh opens outdoor skating rink
After five years of conversation Oshkosh now has an outdoor ice skating rink downtown. Karlene Grabner is the director of donor services for the Oshkosh Area Community Foundation. She says she and the...
Jan 19, 2018 (Image provided by the City of Oshkosh)
