Category Archives: Local News

Goodwill Industries looks for new leader
The search is underway for the new leader of Goodwill Industries. Current CEO Bob Pedersen announced his retirement in July, after 26 years with the company. He's leaving at the end of the year. Board...
Nov 15, 2017

3 arrested in connection with Oshkosh murder case
Oshkosh police arrested three men on robbery charges, in connection with the murder case of an Appleton man. Eighteen-year-old Cashmiere Hill was shot at a home in the 800 block of Waugoo Avenue on No...
Nov 15, 2017 (Image from the Oshkosh Police Department)

Johnson doesn't back current tax reform bills
The state's Republican U.S. Senator says he doesn't support the current tax reform bills in the Senate and House of Representatives. Sen. Ron Johnson of Oshkosh says they don't treat smaller companies...
Nov 15, 2017

Evers wants 50% tuition cut at UW 2-yr schools
One of the Democrats in the race for governor wants to cut tuition at the two-year UW System schools by 50 percent. That would include UW-Fox Valley. State Superintendent of Schools Tony Evers release...
Nov 15, 2017

LU signs onto DACA lawsuit
Lawrence University is signing on in support of a civil suit, challenging the proposed end of the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals program. The Appleton school and 49 other colleges and universi...
Nov 15, 2017

Oshkosh police have new K-9
Oshkosh's new K-9 is already making an impact on the department. Odin is a 2-1/2-year-old German Shepard. He was working with his handler, Officer Brad Fox, for the second time....last night. Officer ...
Nov 15, 2017

Rural cart program wins state recycling award
Outagamie County's recycling program is getting an award from the state for helping 13 rural communities get recycling carts. Chris Miller is the coordinator for the county. She says the DNR is honori...
Nov 15, 2017

Dem. Flynn wants referendum on legalizing pot
A Democratic candidate for governor wants the state to vote next November on whether to legalize marijuana. Attorney Matt Flynn of Milwaukee says it would generate money for the state. He says it shou...
Nov 15, 2017

Police: UW-Osh student robbed near campus
Oshkosh police say a 19-year-old student was robbed near the UW-Oshkosh campus. Police say two people in hooded sweatshirts with duffel bags walked up to the victim, in the 800 block of Elmwood Avenue...
Nov 15, 2017 (Image from the Oshkosh Police Department)

Allouez shooting suspect may be in court today
The suspect in a shooting in Allouez is expected to be in court this afternoon on a possible attempted murder charge. Brown County Sheriff's deputies believe 17-year-old Adolfo Gonzales shot another m...
Nov 15, 2017



