Category Archives: Local News

Fond du Lac High School getting new football field and track complex
FOND DU LAC, Wis--Fond du Lac High School is getting a new football field and track. The school board approves five-point-three million dollars to construct a artificial turf field on the high school ...
Jonathan Krause Sep 08, 2022 (Image: Fond du Lac School District)

Terminally ill man gets special ride for his birthday
APPLETON, Wis--ThedaCare and Bergstrom Automotive help make a final wish of a terminally ill man come true. Gary Gustafson--who is in hospice treatment with Parkinson's disease--wanted to ride in a bl...
Jonathan Krause Sep 08, 2022 (Photo: ThedaCare)

Fox Cities Exhibition Center poised to break even for the first time
APPLETON, Wis--The Fox Cities Exhibition Center is poised to break even for the first time. Managers with the Hilton Appleton Paper Valley Hotel project enough revenue in the second half of 2022 to fi...
Jonathan Krause Sep 07, 2022 (Photo from WHBY archives)

Peeping tom on the loose in Green Bay
GREEN BAY, Wis--Green Bay Police are looking for a peeping tom. The man was spotted looking into windows on the east side of the city this week.
Jonathan Krause Sep 07, 2022 (Photo: Green Bay Police Department)

Green Bay Mayor will seek re-election
GREEN BAY, Wis--Green Bay Mayor Eric Genrich will run for another term next spring. Genrich announces on Twitter today (Wednesday) that he will seek re-election in April. Genrich was first elected Gre...
Jonathan Krause Sep 07, 2022 (Photo provided by the Green Bay Mayor's Office)

Inmate who escaped Brown County Jail recaptured
GREEN BAY, Wis. -- An inmate who escaped from the Brown County Jail is recaptured. Sheriff's officials say Justin Dietrich was taken into custody around 11:45 p.m. Tuesday. Dietrich, who was being hel...
Landen Moore Sep 07, 2022 Justin Dietrich, who escaped from the Brown County Jail, appears at a hospital for a medical check after being taken into custody Sept. 6, 2022. (Photo courtesy Brown Co. Sheriff's Office)

Oshkosh surplus may exceed city limit
OSHKOSH, Wis--The city of Oshkosh is sitting on too much money. Finance Director Russ VanGompel says a projected 300-thousand dollar surplus from the 2022 budget will leave too much in the general fun...
Jonathan Krause Sep 07, 2022 (Image provided by the city of Oshkosh)

Menasha Police forming security video registry
MENASHA, Wis--The Menasha Police Department is asking residents to register their security camera systems with them. The department wants to compile a confidential list of people with camera systems t...
Jonathan Krause Sep 07, 2022 (Image provided by Menasha Police Department)

2 men found dead in Appleton home
APPLETON, Wis. -- Appleton police are investigating the deaths of two men whose bodies were found in a home in the 900 block of N. Richmond Street. The bodies were discovered Monday morning. The men h...
Landen Moore Sep 07, 2022 (Image provided by the Appleton Police Department)

Monkeypox vaccine more available in Wisconsin
MADISON, WI -- More Wisconsinites are now able to receive monkeypox vaccinations. That announcement came during an afternoon news conference by the Department of Health Services. Dr. Ryan Westergaard,...
Terry Kovarik Sep 06, 2022



