Category Archives: Local News
Daughter of Tuskegee Airman shares her father's and his unit's legacy
OSHKOSH, WI -- The youngest daughter of one of the first African America aviators in the United States is at EAA AirVenture in Oshkosh this week continuing her father's legacy. Yvonne McGee says her f...
Jul 29, 2022
Godlewski drops out of US Senate race, endorses Barnes
MADISON, Wis. -- Another Democratic candidate for one of Wisconsin's U.S. Senate seats drops out of the race. State treasurer Sarah Godlewski suspends her campaign and endorses Lt. Gov. Mandela Barnes...
Jul 29, 2022
Oshkosh Corp 2nd quarter earnings down
Oshkosh Corporation's second quarter net income drops 187-million-dollars from fiscal 2021 to fiscal 2022. President and C-E-O John Pfeifer says like many companies across the globe, Oshkosh Corporati...
Jul 28, 2022 (Image courtesy the Oshkosh Corporation)
World axe and knife throwing championships coming to Appleton
APPLETON, Wis. -- The 2022 World Axe Throwing and World Knife Throwing championships are coming to Appleton. The event will take place Thursday, Dec. 1-Sunday, Dec. 4 at the Fox Cities Exhibition Cent...
Jul 28, 2022 World Axe Throwing and Knife Throwing Championship will be held at the Fox Cities Exhibition Center Dec. 1-4
Fox Valley unemployment rate rises slightly
MADISON, WI -- Unemployment is increasing in the Fox Valley. The Department of Workforce Development reports the jobless rate in the Appleton area was three percent for June--up from two-point-three p...
Jul 28, 2022
Fundraiser launched for family who lost baby when semi hit house
WINNEBAGO COUNTY, Wis. -- A fundraiser is launched for the family who lost a baby when a semi hit their home in Winnebago County. The fundraiser says parents Marty and Jasmine and their three survivin...
Jul 28, 2022 People respond to a crash involving a semi and house on Green Valley Road in Winnebago County, Wis., July 25, 2022. (WBAY-TV)
Menasha reports 1st monkeypox case
MENASHA, Wis. -- Another confirmed case of monkeypox is reported in the Fox Valley. This one involves a Menasha resident, who is currently isolating and working with the Menasha Health Department to i...
Jul 28, 2022
Pool rescurers to be honored by Appleton
APPLETON, WI -- An Appleton pool lifeguard and two good samaritans will be honored for saving the life of a young girl. 15-year-old Lifeguard Lola Levin went into action after seeing the child unrespo...
Jul 27, 2022 Pool (Charles Rondeau/Pixabay photo)
Cat hitches cross-country ride on family's trip to EAA
OSHKOSH, Wis. -- An East Coast family making their journey to EAA AirVenture didn't expect a furry stowaway to join them. Jason and Andrea Scholten, from St. Albans, Maine, were halfway through their ...
Jul 27, 2022
1 killed, 2 hurt in Fond du Lac County crash
TOWN OF FRIENDSHIP, Wis. -- One person is killed and two others are hurt in a crash in Fond du Lac County. It happened around 4:15 p.m. Tuesday at the intersection of Van Dyne and Kinker roads in the ...
Jul 27, 2022 (Image: Fond du Lac County Sheriff's Department)
