Category Archives: Local News
Group hopes to open day center for homeless
A group is talking with a church in Appleton to give the homeless a place to go during the day. Joe Mauthe is with the Fox Cities Housing Coalition. He says the day center would also give agencies a c...
Nov 24, 2017
'An American in Paris' coming to PAC
A musical based on a classic Gene Kelly film will be at the Fox Cities Performing Arts Center next year. "An American in Paris" won four Tony Awards in 2015. It was also nominated for a Grammy, for be...
Nov 24, 2017
Shoppers search for deals
Black Friday shoppers are out and about this morning, and for some it's their second day looking for deals. A number of stores opened late on the afternoon of Thanksgiving, including Best Buy in the G...
Nov 24, 2017
2 hospitalized after Shawano fire
Two people were taken to a hospital for smoke inhalation after a fire at an apartment building in Shawano. Police say a 68-year-old woman fell asleep while she was cooking on Wednesday. The fire was c...
Nov 24, 2017
Home damaged by fire in G.B.
A basement fire on Green Bay's east side caused about $50,000 in damage to a house. Firefighters were called to the 900 block of Heyrman Street around 6:45 a.m. yesterday. They put the fire out quickl...
Nov 24, 2017 (Image: Green Bay Fire Department)
Oshkosh Corporation will build headquarters in Oshkosh
The Oshkosh Corporation announced this afternoon that it will build its global headquarters in Oshkosh. The company's board of directors approved the decision. It will be built on the Lakeshore Munici...
Nov 22, 2017
Appleton firefighters hang wreaths for fire prevention
Appleton firefighters are kicking off a fire prevention effort for the holidays. The department is hanging wreaths outside of fire stations with green bulbs on them. Battalion Chief Joe Strauss says w...
Nov 22, 2017
Next Green Bay mayor would only be fourth in 40 years
There will be an open race for Green Bay mayor in a year-and-a-half, and the winner would only be the city's fourth leader in 40 years. Mayor Jim Schmitt announced yesterday that he won't seek re-elec...
Nov 22, 2017
Oshkosh Speedzone to be removed for Lifest stage
One of the summer's big events is secure in Oshkosh at the expense of a race track. The Winnebago County board reversed course from last June and agreed to put a permanent stage by the grandstand on t...
Nov 22, 2017
Several groups to host Thanksgiving Day meals
On Thanksgiving Day, people in the region have several places to go for a meal. Christ The Rock Church is putting together a big dinner at Monarch Gardens in Grand Chute again this year. Event coordin...
Nov 22, 2017
