Category Archives: Local News
Local group gives grant for Kaukauna complex
A local group is giving a $200,000 grant to help build a baseball complex in Kaukauna. Matt Ten Haken is with the Fox Cities Convention Center and Visitors Bureau. He says the fields will help the cit...
Jan 02, 2018
Firefighters respond to garage fire
The Appleton Fire Department says it responded to a garage fire last night. They say it happened just before 6:00 a.m. in the 1500 block of Grant Street. They say the fire did spread to the house. Fir...
Jan 01, 2018
Little Chute surveys public on park pool
Little Chute teamed up to do a survey on the future of the pool at Doyle Park. Village administrator James Fenlon says they worked with UW River Falls and they received got about 400 responses from th...
Jan 01, 2018
Grand Chute leader talks about Town Center Park
The town administrator of Grand Chute is talking about the future plans for Town Center Park. The new park pavilion opened recently. Jim March says they're still deciding what to do with the rest of t...
Jan 01, 2018
Brown Co. sales tax starts today
Brown County's half-cent sales tax takes effect today. The county board approved it last May to pay for a number of projects. It will expire in six years. Todd Berry is with the Wisconsin Taxpayers Al...
Jan 01, 2018
Schimel says he will focus on elder abuse
The state's attorney general says elder abuse is a growing concern and will be one of his top priorities. Attorney general Brad Schimel says the number of people over 65 is expected to grow in the com...
Jan 01, 2018
3 men arrested in connection to robberies
The Green Bay police department says it has three local male suspects in custody in connection to the string of armed robberies in the area. The most recent robbery happened Friday night. The Brown Co...
Jan 01, 2018
$23 mil apartment complex planned in L.C.
Construction on a large apartment complex in Little Chute is expected to start next year. Village Administrator James Fenlon says the project will be worth more than $23 million. The 260 to 290 apartm...
Dec 29, 2017
Crowded field of Dems in governor's race a top 2017 story
A host of Democrats are getting into the race for governor, and that was one of the state's top stories in 2017. The candidates include Tony Evers, the state superintendent of schools. He officially l...
Dec 29, 2017
Michigan man killed in Hwy. 10 crash
The 46-year-old man killed in yesterday's crash on Highway 10, west of Waupaca, was from Grand Rapids, Mich. The Waupaca County Sheriff's department says Anthony Bean lost control of his pickup truck,...
Dec 29, 2017
