Category Archives: Local News

Appleton Area School District looking at other employee health insurance coverage
APPLETON, WI -- The Appleton Area School District will be weighing other options to provide health care insurance. The district was looking into renewing coverage through WEA Member Services for 2023....
Terry Kovarik Jun 14, 2022 (Image provided by the Appleton Area School District)

WEA Member Benefits Foundation grant aids Appleton School District with mental health services
APPLETON, WI -- The Appleton Area School District will improve access to mental health services for students and their families. The district is awarded a $40,000 mental health grant from the W-E-A Me...
Terry Kovarik Jun 14, 2022 WEA Member Services awards a $40,000 to aid mental health services in the Appleton School District.

Retzlaff enters "not guilty" plea
SHAWANO, Wis--A Shawano County campground owner accused of leading police on a chase says she is "not guilty". Ann Retzlaff enters the plea to charges of Fleeing an Officer and Reckless Endangerment. ...
Jonathan Krause Jun 13, 2022 (Photo: Shawano County Sheriff's Office)
Panhandling scam targeting the Fox Valley
APPLETON, Wis--Local law enforcement is warning people of a panhandling scam targeting the area. Men playing violins are showing up on sidewalks and street corners with signs claiming they have kids a...
Jonathan Krause Jun 13, 2022
Gas prices jump significantly in Appleton, slightly in Green Bay
The Fox Valley sees another significant jump in gas prices. The latest survey by GasBuddy finds the average in Appleton at $4.75 per gallon, an increase of nearly 20 cents from last week. The average ...
Landen Moore Jun 13, 2022

Body of Sheboygan man recovered from Lake Michigan
SHEBOYGAN, Wis. -- The body of a Sheboygan man missing from Lake Michigan is recovered. Police say the body was reported around 12:30 p.m. Friday. It belongs to a 26-year-old man who was last seen on ...
Landen Moore Jun 13, 2022

Crews searching Little Wolf River for missing man
WAUPACA COUNTY, Wis. -- Crews are searching the Little Wolf River in Waupaca County for a missing man. Brandon Colligan disappeared Friday morning during a visit to Stevens Point. His vehicle was late...
Landen Moore Jun 13, 2022 Brandon Colligan (Waupaca Co. Sheriff's Office)

Brown and Door Counties among 11 in WI with high COVID-19 levels
UNDATED --The Centers for Disease Control says Brown and Door Counties are among eleven Wisconsin counties with high community levels of COVID-19. CDC officials urge people to use mitigation procedure...
Terry Kovarik Jun 10, 2022

Multiple offenders arrested in Shawano County drug operation
SHAWANO, WI -- The Shawano County Drug Task Force announces multiple arrests and seizures of illegal drugs as part of a large-scale interdiction. That effort was held in cooperation with the Northeast...
Terry Kovarik Jun 10, 2022 Shawano County Sheriff's Office badge (Image courtesy Shawano Co. Sheriff's Office)

De Pere man charged in standoff at Green Bay trucking company
GREEN BAY, WI -- A De Pere man is charged with making Terrorist Threats, Disorderly Conduct and Obstructing an Officer in connection with a stand-off outside a Green Bay trucking company on June 7th. ...
Terry Kovarik Jun 10, 2022 Kevin Jones of De Pere is charged with Making Terrorist threats, Disorderly conduct and Resisting an Officer in connection with a June 7, 2022 standoff at J & W Trucking in Green Bay. (Brown County Jail photo)



