Category Archives: Local News
ThedaCare uses new tech to better track patient health
Some patients at ThedaCare will have a more direct line to their nurses thanks to new technology. Kathy Weiher is the telehealth manager for ThedaCare At Home. She says people with chronic conditions ...
Oct 10, 2017
Local companies make finals for coolest product contest
Three of the four finalists in a contest to pick the "Coolest Thing Made in Wisconsin" are from this part of the state. Wisconsin Manufacturers and Commerce is running the on-line competition. Here ar...
Oct 09, 2017
Robley reaches plea deal in crash that killed 2
A 19-year-old man from the Greenleaf area reached a plea deal in a crash that claimed two lives. Brown County prosecutors say Devon Robley smoked marijuana before he ran a stop sign at the corner of H...
Oct 09, 2017
Trial ordered in Appleton murder
The suspect in an Appleton murder will stand trial. Fifty-eight-year-old Johnny Scott is charged with killing his girlfriend at a duplex on the city's southeast side last month. Outagamie County Judge...
Oct 09, 2017
Appleton Street could become two-way road next year
Construction could start next year to convert Appleton Street in the downtown into a two-way street. It's one of the recommendations from a recent mobility study. Crews will have to build a new bridge...
Oct 09, 2017 (Image from the City of Appleton)
Building for Kids expanding for 25th anniversary
The Building for Kids in downtown Appleton is kicking off a celebration of its 25th anniversary. Staffers and stakeholders gathered at the children's museum this morning to talk about a series of proj...
Oct 09, 2017
Walker wants rules for police body camera footage
Governor Walker says he believes it would be helpful for law enforcement agencies around the state to have clear rules in place for how they handle the release of video from body cameras. There's a pr...
Oct 09, 2017
Man seriously hurt in Outagamie Co. crash
A crash north of Appleton left a 30-year-old Milwaukee man with life-threatening injuries. The Outagamie County sheriff's department says he was heading north on Highway A, and he drifted across the o...
Oct 09, 2017
People were home during Ashwaubenon burglaries
Ashwaubenon police say two homes were burglarized overnight between Saturday and Sunday, while people were sleeping inside. The houses are on the west side, and they're just blocks from each other. Ca...
Oct 09, 2017
Economic impact of Air Wisconsin
An Appleton based airline is solidifying it's involvement and impact on the area. Air Wisconsin has been headquartered in Appleton for years and now besides adding daily flights in and out of Appleton...
Oct 09, 2017
