Category Archives: Local News
Menasha School District going to voters with $100-million referendum
MENASHA, Wis--The Menasha School District will go to the voters in November with a 100-million dollar referendum question. The money would be used to tear down the existing Maplewood School and build ...
Aug 9, 2022 (Image provided by the Menasha Joint School District)
Suspects try to scam elderly woman in Winnebago County
WINNEBAGO COUNTY, Wis. -- Winnebago County authorities ask for help as they investigate an attempted scam of an elderly woman. Sheriff's officials say people riding in a Subaru told the woman that her...
Aug 9, 2022 The Winnebago County Sheriff's Office looks to identify this vehicle and its occupants after they were involved in an attempted scam of an elderly woman. (Winnebago Co. Sheriff's Office)
Green Bay Packers Foundation benefits Brown County non-profits
GREEN BAY, WI -- Some non-profit organizations benefit from one-point-35 million dollars in grants from the Green Bay Packers Foundation. The impact grants, with one exception, were awarded to non-pro...
Aug 9, 2022 Image: Green Bay Packers
AASD approves referendum question for November 8 ballot
APPLETON, WI. -- The Appleton Area School District approves a resolution on a referendum for a 129 point-eight million dollar bonding request. Those funds would be used for district-wide updates to cl...
Aug 9, 2022 (Image provided by Appleton Area School District)
Brown County Board considering another extension of the .5% sales tax
GREEN BAY, Wis--Brown County is looking to continue funding Capital Improvement Plan projects with sales tax dollars. Richard Schadewald, chair of the county's Administration Committee, tells Jonathan...
Aug 8, 2022 (Image: Brown County)
Gas prices continue to fall in the Fox Valley
CHICAGO, Wis--Gas prices continue to trend downward in Northeast Wisconsin. GasBuddy.com's latest survey finds the average in Appleton at $3.60 per gallon. That's down 14-cents from last week. In Gree...
Aug 8, 2022
Bus driver sentenced to three months in jail for drinking on school field trip
GREEN BAY, Wis--A former Green Bay school bus driver will spend three months in jail for drinking while traveling with kids on a field trip. James Nelson was convicted in Brown County Court on one cou...
Aug 8, 2022 (Brown County Jail)
Life sentence handed down in Green Bay murder case
GREEN BAY, Wis--A Green Bay man found guilty in a brutal stabbing death will have a chance for parole someday. A Brown County judge allows Andres Garcia-Saenz to apply for supervised release in April ...
Aug 8, 2022
Winnebago County reports first confirmed case of monkeypox
OSHKOSH, Wis--Winnebago County reports its first case of monkey pox. The city where the subject tested positive has not been released. The county health department will only say that the person is in ...
Aug 8, 2022 (Image from Winnebago County Health Department)
Waupaca County officials trade accusations of wrongdoing
WAUPACA, Wis--A special prosecutor is appointed to review an investigation into the Waupaca County Sheriff's Office. District Attorney Veronica Isherwood says the prosecutor will review the state's in...
Aug 8, 2022
