Category Archives: Local News

Wisconsin Supreme Court overturns Republican-drawn legislative maps
MADISON, Wis--The Wisconsin Supreme Court has overturned Republican drawn legislative maps and has ordered the Legislature to draw new ones. The ruling this afternoon comes in a lawsuit filed by Democ...
Jonathan Krause Dec 22, 2023 (Image provided by Wisconsin Supreme Court)

Grand Chute business owner accused of selling drugs out of his store
GRAND CHUTE, Wis--A Grand Chute business owner is accused of selling drugs out of his store. Christopher Turner is charged in Outagamie County Court with three counts of Delivery of Fentanyl and one c...
Jonathan Krause Dec 21, 2023 (Photo provided by the Outagamie County Jail)

Neenah Police looking for man that exposed himself to a minor
NEENAH, Wis--Neenah Police are looking for a man that exposed himself to a minor. Officials have not said when the incident occurred, just that it took place in a store. Anyone with information should...
Jonathan Krause Dec 21, 2023 (Photo provided by the Neenah Police Department)

Neenah closes TIF Districts 5 & 6 after economic and community successes
(NEENAH,WI) -- The City of Neenah officially closes a pair of Tax Incremental Financing Districts that helped Plexus Corp improve its facilities and give property owners a break. WHBY's Terry Kovarik ...
Terry Kovarik Dec 21, 2023 Fox Valley Technical College, Neenah Joint School District and Winnebago County receive a total of nearly $709,000 following the closure of Tax Incremental Finance Districts 5 & 6 in Neenah.

City Park tree finally lit for the season
APPLETON, Wis--The large pine tree in Appleton's City Park is finally awash in Christmas lighting. This week, crews were able to get strings of lights on the tree and get them lit at night. Lighting o...
Jonathan Krause Dec 20, 2023 (Photo provided by Appleton Communications Director Andy Anaam)

Greater Fox Cities Area Habitat for Humanity, Pillars highlight importance of housing during holidays [AUDIO]
MENASHA, Wis. -- Greater Fox Cities Area Habitat for Humanity and Pillars partner to highlight the importance of housing during the holiday season. Habitat development director Amy McGowan says housin...
Landen Moore Dec 20, 2023 Pillars Community Engagement Director Matt Malm, left, and Erika Bustos pose with boxes of cookies at Greater Fox Cities Area Habitat for Humanity's offices in Menasha, Wis., Dec. 14, 2023. (WHBY/Landen Moore)

Oshkosh Arena ordered to pay vendor $106,000 in past due bills
OSHKOSH, Wis--The owners of the Oshkosh Arena are ordered to pay a vendor more than $106,000. A Winnebago County judge approves a garnishment order against Fox Valley Pro Basketball. Cintas Corporatio...
Jonathan Krause Dec 20, 2023 (Image from the Oshkosh Arena)

Grand Chute employee suing town's Human Resources Director
GRAND CHUTE, Wis--An employee of the Grand Chute Utilities Department is suing the town's Human Resources Director. The federal lawsuit filed by Utilities Foreman John Urban claims retaliation from H....
Jonathan Krause Dec 20, 2023 (Image provided by Town of Grand Chute)

Ethics complaint filed against Grand Chute Town Supervisor
GRAND CHUTE, Wis--A member of the Grand Chute Town Board is the subject of an ethics complaint. The complaint filed in October with the Wisconsin Ethics Commission alleges Town Supervisor Jeff Ings sh...
Jonathan Krause Dec 20, 2023 (Photo from Jeff Ings campaign website)

American Airlines adding non-stop flights from Appleton to Dallas
GREENVILLE, Wis--Appleton International Airport adds another direct flight. Travelers will be able to fly to Dallas starting June 6th. Airport Director Abe Weber says they have heard about the need fo...
Jonathan Krause Dec 19, 2023 (Photo taken by Landen Moore, WHBY News)



