Category Archives: Local News

Arrest made in Neenah stabbing incident
NEENAH, Wis--Neenah Police have a suspect in custody in connection with a stabbing incident. Officers were called to the 2100 block of Marathon Avenue around 11:00 last (Monday) night on a weapons com...
Jonathan Krause Dec 19, 2023 (Image provided by the Neenah Police Department)

Para-professionals in the Oshkosh School District allege physical assaults in the classroom [AUDIO]
Para-professionals in the Oshkosh School District are demanding safer working conditions and higher pay. Jamie Hoff says those assisting teachers in the classroom are subjects of regular abuse...........
Jonathan Krause Dec 18, 2023 (Image provided by the Oshkosh Area School District)

4 killed in Waupaca County crash [Updated with names of the alleged driver and victims]
2ND UPDATE: Go Fund Me pages identify the victims as: Daniella, Lilian, Fabian, and Daniel Gonzalez--the children of Emmaus Lutheran Church pastor Kurt Schilling and his wife, Paulina. ---------------...
Landen Moore Dec 18, 2023 Waupaca County Sheriff's Office emblem (Image courtesy Waupaca Co. Sheriff's Office)

UWO budget deficit shrinks by $15M
OSHKOSH, Wis. -- UW-Oshkosh officials say their financial situation is improving. In a letter to students and faculty, chancellor Andrew Leavitt says the budget deficit for 2024 has shrunk to $3 milli...
Landen Moore Dec 18, 2023 (Image provided by UW-Oshkosh)

United Way Fox Cities names new President and CEO
APPLETON, Wis--The United Way Fox Cities names its new President and C-E-O. Lisa Kogan-Praska will take over the position on January 16th. Kogan-Praska is currently the C-E-O of the Boys and Girls Clu...
Jonathan Krause Dec 15, 2023 (Photo provided by the United Way Fox Cities)

One person dies in Oshkosh house fire
OSHKOSH, Wis--One person is dead following a house fire in Oshkosh. Crews were called to the home in the 1800 block of Ashland Street around 4:50 this (Thursday) morning to find heavy black smoke comi...
Jonathan Krause Dec 14, 2023 Oshkosh Fire Department logo (Image courtesy Oshkosh Fire Dept.)

Trout Museum of Art unveils new building design
APPLETON, Wis--The Trout Museum of Art unveils the design for its new building in downtown Appleton. The museum is relocating to the 300-block of East College Avenue, on property owned by Lawrence Uni...
Jonathan Krause Dec 12, 2023 (Image provided by the Trout Museum of Art)

Sediment, ice threaten Oshkosh water supply
OSHKOSH, Wis--The city of Oshkosh is performing emergency maintenance on its main water intake pipeline. City Manager Mark Rohloff says the state has finally signed off on permits to clean sediment ou...
Jonathan Krause Dec 11, 2023 (Image provided by the City of Oshkosh)

Barlow Planetarium fixes broken star projector
UPDATE: The planetarium has been able to secure parts from another facility, and the star projector has been fixed. ------------------------ MENASHA, Wis--The Barlow Planetarium in Menasha is scaling ...
Jonathan Krause Dec 11, 2023 (Image provided Barlow Planetarium)

Blocker truck keeps highway workers from being hit by pickup
FOND DU LAC, Wis--The Fond du Lac County Sheriff's Office is reminding drivers to move over for construction vehicles along the road. That comes after a pickup collided with a "blocker truck" along In...
Jonathan Krause Dec 11, 2023 (Photo provided by the Fond du Lac County Sheriff's Office)



