Category Archives: Local News
Traffic stop leads to sizeable drug bust for Harrison man
A Harrison man is facing felony charges after a traffic stop leads to a sizeable drug bust. Marquette County Sheriff's deputies stopped Cole Southworth near Packwaukee for traffic violations. They rep...
Feb 25, 2022
Oshkosh drops masking requirement for city-owned buildings
Visitors and Oshkosh city employees won't be required to wear masks in city owned-and-operated buildings starting next week. That follows declining coronavirus case numbers in Winnebago County. Mandat...
Feb 25, 2022 (Image provided by the City of Oshkosh)
Menasha Schools dropping mask requirements
The Menasha School District is lifting its mask mandate for students and staff. Starting Monday, masks will be optional in classrooms for kids kindergarten and older. Students in early childhood and 4...
Feb 25, 2022 (Image provided by the Menasha Joint School District)
Tenant accused of starting fatal fire in Sturgeon Bay
Sturgeon Bay Police make an arrest in connection with a fatal bar fire. Anthony Gonzalez is accused of setting the fire at Butch's Bar early Tuesday morning that killed two people and seriously injure...
Feb 25, 2022 Sturgeon Bay Police Department (Image courtesy Sturgeon Bay Police Dept.)
Ukraine native from Appleton says battle against Russia has wide impacts
An Appleton man who came to Wisconsin from Ukraine as a child says Russia's attack on his native country has been building since 2014. Jonathon Pylytiv says Vladimir Putin's motives have been clear si...
Feb 25, 2022
Local non-profits benefit from Alliant Energy grants
Non-profit groups in our listening area are benefiting from the generosity of Alliant Energy, its employees and retirees. That combined effort generated 11-point-five-million dollars for Iowa a...
Feb 25, 2022
Oshkosh ends mandatory masking in city owned buildings
Visitors and Oshkosh city employees won't be required to wear masks in city owned-and-operated buildings starting next week. That follows declining coronavirus case numbers in Winnebago County. Mandat...
Feb 25, 2022 (Image provided by the city of Oshkosh)
Area pastor arrested on child pornography charges
The pastor of several area churches is arrested on child pornography charges. The Outagamie County Sheriff's Department took Rick Haberland into custody today (Thursday) on 20-counts of possession of ...
Feb 24, 2022 (Photo from Outagamie County Jail)
Valley Transit ridership declined again in 2021
Valley Transit continues to lag behind in ridership. Administrative Service Manager Debra Ebben says their total number of rides dropped again in 2021.......... Compared to the pre-pandemic year of 20...
Feb 24, 2022
Two bodies recovered from rubble of Sturgeon Bay bar fire
Crews have recovered two bodies from the rubble of a Sturgeon Bay building destroyed by fire. A man's body was found on Wednesday and has been sent to Madison for positive identification. A second bod...
Feb 24, 2022
