Category Archives: Local News
Man falls 24 feet into silo
A 27 year old man is ok after falling 24 feet into a 74 foot tall silo containing corn silage. It happened yesterday evening around 6:15 p.m. Fond du Lac County sheriff's Sergeant Eric Hahlbach says J...
Oct 10, 2017
Computer tech at Green Bay School District arrested for porn
An assistant computer hardware technician who worked with the Green Bay School District is on administrative leave after being arrested on a child pornography charge. 58-year-old Matthew Vanboesschote...
Oct 10, 2017
Menasha holds open houses for downtown plans
People will get two chances to talk about their vision for Menasha's downtown today. Community development director David Buck says they want to hear what the public thinks about the layout of the dow...
Oct 10, 2017 (Image provided by City of Menasha)
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 9, 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 9, 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 9, 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 9, 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 9, 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 9, 2017
