Category Archives: Local News

Vote today to help a favorite police agency
Some local police and sheriff's departments are hoping to win an online vote to help their K-9 units. Voters have until 11:59 p.m. Tuesday to make their choice. Outagamie County Sheriff's Deputy Mike ...
Carol Patrizi Oct 26, 2021

Police boost presence after gun threat to Neenah High School
There will be a heavy police presence at Neenah High School today. That follows a firearms threat that put the high School and Tullar and Hoover Elementary school on lockdown Monday afternoon. A 17-ye...
Terry Kovarik Oct 26, 2021

Appleton Schools adopt budget friendly to property owners
Appleton Area Schools will operate under a $231,776,669 budget for the 2021-2022 school year. The board of education voted unanimously in favor of the spending plan, which is a 4.35-percent spending i...
Terry Kovarik Oct 25, 2021 (Image provided by the Appleton Area School District)

Oshkosh Police investigate school threat
The Oshkosh Police Department investigated a social media post that has been circulating amongst students. Today at approximately 08:26 AM, officers from the Oshkosh Police Department became aware of ...
Terry Kovarik Oct 25, 2021 (Image from the Oshkosh Police Department)

Suspect in custody after 'police situation' at Neenah High School
The Neenah Joint School District says a suspect is in custody after a police situation at the high school Monday afternoon. "Secure school" situations were lifted at the High School, Tullar Elementary...
Terry Kovarik Oct 25, 2021 (Image provided by the Neenah Joint School District)

De Pere School District changes some COVID-19 protocols
The De Pere School District changes some of its COVID-19 protocols just days after being sued by a parent. The school board approves a new policy that will not require kids in elementary school to qua...
Jonathan Krause Oct 25, 2021

Packers Defensive Coordinator has COVID
Packers Defensive Coordinator Joe Barry will likely miss Thursday night's game in Arizona. The NFL Network is reporting Barry has tested positive for COVID-19. Barry was in the booth with other coache...
Jonathan Krause Oct 25, 2021

Just 1 arrest and 1 ejection at Lambeau
Packers fans were very well-behaved during Sunday's game against Washington. Green Bay Police report just one arrest and one ejection from Lambeau Field. Those numbers are well below the averages. Thi...
Jonathan Krause Oct 25, 2021

ThedaCare announces $100-million expansion of Neenah Medical Center
ThedaCare announces a $100-million expansion and enhancement project at its Neenah hospital. The expansion will include eight additional emergency room units, new mental health units, an expanded birt...
Jonathan Krause Oct 25, 2021

Public hearing on Outagamie Co. budget
The average homeowner in Outagamie County will pay about $17 more in taxes under the proposed 2022 budget. That comes out to about $707. County Executive Tom Nelson says the budget is challenging beca...
Carol Patrizi Oct 25, 2021 Outagamie County (Image courtesy Outagamie Co.)



