Category Archives: Local News
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 9, 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 9, 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 9, 2017
Work on Loop the Lake trail will start soon
It looks like work on the Loop the Lake trail in Neenah and Menasha will start soon. Bids for the two trestle bridges came back and the lowest one was below projections. Neenah Mayor Dean Kaufert says...
Oct 9, 2017
Telulah skate park closed for renovations
Telulah Skate Park in Appleton will be closed for renovations and repairs starting today. Tom Flick is the Deputy Parks and Recreation director. He says they'll add new features to enclose the park, i...
Oct 9, 2017
Fox Cities Book Festival celebrates 10th year
The Fox Cities Book Festival is celebrating its tenth anniversary starting today. Ashley Thiem-Menning is the vice president of the festival board. She says they'll have events from Menasha to Kaukaun...
Oct 8, 2017
2 men arrested for Appleton sexual assault
Two people are in custody, after Appleton police say a woman was sexually assaulted on the city's south side early Sunday morning. Police were called to a home in the 2200 block of S. Oneida Street ar...
Oct 8, 2017
Avery's attorney wants more time on motion
Steven Avery's lawyer took a formal step today, to ask for more time for testing in order to seek a new trial. Sheboygan County Judge Angela Sutkiewicz issued a ruling on Tuesday, denying Avery's moti...
Oct 6, 2017
Port of G.B. has big September
More ships passed through the Port of Green Bay in September than any month in over three years. Twenty-seven ships used the port. The overall tonnage topped 320,000, and that's up 19 percent over Sep...
Oct 6, 2017
Appleton investigator becomes new captain
Appleton police have a new captain to cover the north side of the city and the downtown. Capt. Polly Olson was leading the department's investigative unit before her promotion. She's been with the dep...
Oct 6, 2017 (Photo: Appleton Police Department)
