Category Archives: Local News
Menasha man sentenced for setting fire to Grothman's district office
FOND DU LAC, Wis. -- A Menasha man will spend seven years in prison for setting fire to the offices of Congressman Glenn Grothman in Fond du Lac. Caiden Stachowicz is also sentenced in Fond du Lac Cou...
Mar 06, 2026 Caiden Stachowicz (Photo courtesy Fond du Lac Co. District Attorney's Office)
UPDATE: Missing Appleton woman is found dead
UPDATED 3/26 3:40 pm--An Appleton woman reported as missing this week is found dead. Marueen Van Elzen was last seen leaving her home on Monday in her vehicle. Where she was found today has not been r...
Mar 06, 2026 Maureen Van Elzen (Photo courtesy Appleton Police Dept.)
Former Packers President Bob Harlan dies
GREEN BAY, Wis. -- Former Green Bay Packers President Bob Harlan has died. The team confirms that Harlan passed away Thursday afternoon at the age of 89 following a short illness. He joined the Packer...
Mar 05, 2026 (Photo provided by the Green Bay Packers)
No Kings 3 protest special event permit delayed [AUDIO]
APPLETON, Wis. -- A planned protest in downtown Appleton this month is still without a special event permit. The Appleton Common Council has sent the permit application for the No Kings 3 march back t...
Mar 05, 2026 (Image from NoKings.org)
President of the Friends of the Hearthstone board of directors answers accusations
APPLETON, Wis. -- The president of the Friends of the Hearthstone group fires back at accusations of mismanagement of the facility. Antoinette Powell issues a written statement claiming a group that m...
Mar 05, 2026 Hearthstone Historic House Museum (Photo courtesy Hearthstone Historic House Museum)
Fox Valley nonprofit launches fundraiser to help families struggling financially [AUDIO]
MENASHA, Wis. -- A Fox Valley nonprofit is celebrating its 40th anniversary with a fundraiser. LEAVEN, which provides emergency assistance to families struggling financially, has launched a $40 for 40...
Mar 05, 2026 LEAVEN (Image courtesy LEAVEN)
Arrest made in connection with Neenah Middle School threat [UPDATED w/AUDIO]
NEENAH, Wis. -- An arrest is made in connection with an alleged threat against Neenah Middle School. Superintendent Steve Harrison says the student was taken into custody Wednesday, a day after offici...
Mar 04, 2026 (Image provided by the Neenah Joint School District)
Report: Hundreds of Fox Valley residents struggling with literacy [AUDIO]
APPLETON, Wis. -- Hundreds of Fox Valley residents are struggling to read, write, speak and communicate effectively. According to the first State of Literacy Report published by the nonprofit group Fo...
Mar 04, 2026 Fox Valley Literacy (Image courtesy Fox Valley Literacy)
Fire at Lambeau Field
GREEN BAY, Wis. -- Crews are called to Lambeau Field to put out a fire. The call came in around 2:20 p.m. Tuesday of smoke in the locker room and activation of the sprinkler system. Officials say the ...
Mar 03, 2026 (Image provided by the Green Bay Packers)
Man reported missing in Oshkosh is found dead
UPDATE (3/6/26): Police say Ellis did not have any injuries when his body was found. Autopsy results are pending. ----- OSHKOSH, Wis. -- A man reported missing in Oshkosh is found dead. Police say a b...
Mar 03, 2026 (Photo provided by the Oshkosh Police Department)
