Category Archives: Local News
Paul Ryan to hold town hall meeting in Racine
House Speaker Paul Ryan will hold a town hall meeting next Monday his first open to the public in nearly two years. The town hall in Racine is being organized by CNN. Ryan's office says CNN will be in...
Aug 14, 2017
Mill Street Bridge scheduled to open again today
The Mill Street Bridge in Little Chute is scheduled to open again today after being closed for a few days. The DOT wanted to replace over one-thousand deck bolts that were not American made. The state...
Aug 14, 2017
Appleton bus numbers up at night, down during day
The number of people riding the bus in Appleton is down slightly during the day but showing an increase in the evening. Numbers for the first six month of the year show a two-point-four-percent decrea...
Aug 14, 2017
3 dead after shooting at Great Lakes Dragaway
Three people are dead after being shot point blank yesterday at the Great Lakes Dragaway in Union Grove in southeast Wisconsin. Kenosha County Sheriff David Beth says about five-thousand people were a...
Aug 14, 2017
Assembly panel taking up Foxconn today
The first vote on the proposed Foxconn incentives could come today. An Assembly committee is meeting....and Majority Republicans want the full Assembly to vote on Thursday. Rep. Adam Neylon of Pewauke...
Aug 14, 2017
Group holds anti-hate vigil in Appleton
A candlelight vigil in downtown Appleton last night gave people a chance to take a stance against white supremacists, and the violence in Charlottesville, Virginia. FAWN Fox Valley put together the ev...
Aug 13, 2017
Construction begins on Hwy. 29
Work is starting on almost eight miles of Highway 29 in Bellevue today. Crews will replace 15 culverts on the stretch of road between Highway 141 and the Brown-Kewaunee County line. Project developmen...
Aug 11, 2017
Outagamie Co. Sheriff's Dept. prepares for move
The Outagamie County Sheriff's Department could be moving to Appleton's northeast side next month. Work is continuing to remodel parts of a county-owned building in the city's Northeast Business Park....
Aug 11, 2017
Firefighters want more ballistic helmets
There's a push to get more equipment for Appleton firefighters to protect them, if they're trying to help victims in a shooting or similar incident. Fire Chief Len VanderWyst says they want to buy 20 ...
Aug 9, 2017
Woman dies after seaplane flips in lake
A federal investigator says a Minnesota woman died after a seaplane flipped over in choppy water on Lake Winnebago last evening. Two others were hurt, and one of them is still in critical condition. T...
Jul 28, 2017
