Category Archives: Local News
Nelson tests positive for COVID-19
Outagamie County Executive, and Democratic U.S. Senate candidate Tom Nelson announces he's tested positive for COVID-19. He made his diagnosis known in a communication with employees in his office. Ne...
Jan 11, 2022 (Photo provided by Outagamie County)
Free COVID-19 vaccination clinics in Menasha and Appleton
A free COVID-19 event hopes to provide vaccinations for hard to reach communities and populations in the Fox Valley. The first vaccine clinic will be held at the Elisha D. Smith Public Library in Mena...
Jan 11, 2022
Missing Winneconne teen sought
The Winnebago County Sheriff's Office is asking for your help to locate a teen girl who has not been heard from in just over a month. 15-year-old Aliyah Tritt of Winneconne was last seen December 5th ...
Jan 11, 2022 Winnebago Co. Sheriff's Office is looking for 15-year-old Aliyah Tritt of Winneconne.
Judge pokes holes in Swiss cheesemakers' legal arguments
FALLS CHURCH, Va. (AP) -- A federal judge has ruled that gruyere cheese does not have to come from the Gruyere region of Europe to be sold under the gruyere name. A consortium of Swiss and French chee...
Jan 11, 2022
DNR set to allow factory farm expansion in Kewaunee County
Environmental regulators are set to allow a dairy farm accused of contaminating Kewaunee County drinking water to expand. The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources has drafted new permit condition...
Jan 11, 2022
Credit card scammer sentenced
A Green Bay man will spend two years in prison for his role in a credit card theft scam. Brandon Washington is also sentenced in Brown County Court to six years on extended supervision for identity th...
Jan 11, 2022
Bill would require student/police interaction curriculum
In addition to math, English and science, Wisconsin school students may have to take courses in proper interactions with police officers. State Representative Dave Murphy of Greenville plans to introd...
Jan 11, 2022
Appleton School retain masking mandate
The rapid spread of the omicron variant of COVID-19 is raising the effectiveness of masking. That question was raised as the Appleton Area School District Board of Education debated a plan Monday even...
Jan 11, 2022 Appleton Schools will go to optional masking in January 2022
De Pere Fire Rescue crews assist with special Christmas delivery
A De Pere family welcomes an extra special Christmas delivery, with help of local rescue crews. On Christmas Eve, the B Shift crew from De Pere Fire Rescue and De Pere Police Department responded to a...
Jan 10, 2022 Picture courtesy De Pere Fire Rescue
Community Public Market coming to Appleton this winter
UPDATE: The January 15th date has been postponed. ------------------------------------------------- A new winter market is coming to Appleton. Appleton Downtown Incorporated says the Community Public ...
Jan 10, 2022 (Image provided by Downtown Appleton Incorporated)
