Category Archives: Local News
Competency hearing set in Green Bay murder, dismemberment case
A Green Bay woman accused of killing a man and then dismembering him will return to Brown County Court on April 13th. A competency hearing will determine if Taylor Schabusiness is mentally fit to stan...
Mar 30, 2022 (Photo: Brown County Jail)
Fox Valley unemployment rises slightly in February
Unemployment edges up slightly in the Fox Valley. The state Department of Workforce Development reports the jobless rate in the Appleton area for February was 2.7% --up from 2.5% in January. Unemploym...
Mar 30, 2022
Appleton runs out of available 'Class B' liquor licenses
The city of Appleton has no more "Class B" liquor licenses to give out. City clerk Kami Lynch says the city has met its quota, and future licenses will be distributed on a first-come, first-served bas...
Mar 30, 2022
Credit union stops customer from becoming scam victim
Appleton Police credit an employee at a local credit union for preventing an elderly customer from becoming the victim of a scam. The woman came to the credit union looking to transfer a very large am...
Mar 30, 2022 (Image provided by the Appleton Police Department)
2 arrested in Green Bay drug bust
Green Bay Police arrest two people during a drug bust on the city's east side. The SWAT team took part in the raid at the clothing store Kocky and Konfident in the 1500 block of Main Street around daw...
Mar 30, 2022 (Image courtesy Green Bay Police Department)
Fond du Lac fire chief retiring
Fond du Lac Fire Chief Peter O'Leary is retiring. O'Leary will leave the department on April 13th. He has been Fond du Lac Fire Chief since 2009 and a firefighter since 1979.
Mar 29, 2022
DNR places new restrictions on Kewaunee County dairy farm
The DNR is placing new restrictions on a Kewaunee County dairy farm. Kinnard Farms will be required to monitor groundwater for manure contamination. Kinnard will also be limited to its current herd si...
Mar 29, 2022
UW-Oshkosh names new College of Nursing dean
UW-Oshkosh names a new dean for its College of Nursing. Seon-Yoon Chung will come to Oshkosh from the Mennonite College of Nursing in Illinois. She takes over a program that is seeing growing demand i...
Mar 29, 2022 UW-Oshkosh
Oshkosh breaks ground on new Lakeshore Park pavilion
The city of Oshkosh breaks ground on a new four-seasons pavilion in Lakeshore Park. The building will be on the east end of the park, near the new Oshkosh Corporation headquarters. It will be availabl...
Mar 29, 2022 (Image provided by the City of Oshkosh)
Man sentenced for selling drugs to Fond du Lac County OD victim
A Milwaukee man will spend 11-years in prison for selling drugs to a Fond du Lac County overdose victim. Sonny Lawrence is also sentenced to 15-years on extended supervision for First Degree Reckless ...
Mar 29, 2022
