Category Archives: Local News
Appleton named one of the best trick-or-treating cities
A website named Appleton one of the best places in the country to go trick-or-treating this year. SmartAsset put Appleton seventh on its list. City spokesman Chad Doran says it was unexpected but it m...
Oct 18, 2017 (Image from the City of Appleton)
Board wants proposals for Appleton library
Appleton's library board wants to ask developers to propose including a library in a mixed-use project, in the downtown. Members approved a "request for proposals" document yesterday. They're asking f...
Oct 18, 2017
Small donations boosted trestle bridge fundraising
The fundraising effort to help pay for two trestle bridges in Neenah and Menasha was a grassroots effort. Future Neenah already collected a little more than $1 million for the Loop the Lake project. T...
Oct 18, 2017
Leaders from around state gather in Appleton
Downtown Appleton will be the home base for local government leaders from around the state this week. The League of Wisconsin Municipalities is holding a three-day conference at the Radisson Paper Val...
Oct 18, 2017
Lawmaker: Medical marijuana would be tightly monitored
A Democratic lawmaker wants people to be able to use medical marijuana and grow it. Sen. Jon Erpenbach of Middleton was in Green Bay this morning to talk about what he calls a tightly crafted bill. He...
Oct 18, 2017
Lawyer from Eagle Nation Cycles case faces misconduct charges
A Green Bay lawyer is facing charges of misconduct. Some of the accusations against attorney Cole White stem from his representation of Eagle Nation Cycles in a federal lawsuit over a search warrant. ...
Oct 18, 2017
Walker to announce re-election bid soon
Governor Walker is planning to make it official soon that he's running for a third term. His campaign sent a fundraising email this morning, saying he'll make an announcement during the week of Novemb...
Oct 18, 2017
Local police in online contest for K-9 grants
The Grand Chute police department is one of several local departments hoping to get enough votes in an online contest to earn money for their K-9 unit. Aftermath, a trauma hazard and bio cleaning serv...
Oct 18, 2017
Dog dies in Green Bay fire
A family dog died in a house fire on Green Bay's northeast side yesterday morning. Officials say the house was full of smoke and there was a fire in the front living room when they got there around 11...
Oct 18, 2017
Green Bay City Council approves Shipyard Project
Green Bay's City Council took a step toward redeveloping the west side riverfront last night. In a 9-3 vote the council agreed to come up with a management agreement contract for the Shipyard Project....
Oct 18, 2017
