Category Archives: Local News

Markesan sailor killed at Pearl Harbor identified
The U-S Navy has identified the remains of a Markesan sailor killed at Pearl Harbor. Nineteen year old Navy Hospital Apprentice First Class Keefe Connolly was on-board the U-S-S Oklahoma when it was t...
Jonathan Krause Sep 28, 2021

COVID numbers continue to rise
Wisconsin adds another 3,085 new cases of coronavirus on Tuesday. The positivity rate remains at 7.9%. There were another 32-deaths yesterday--raising the statewide total to 7,962. Outagamie and Winne...
Jonathan Krause Sep 28, 2021

Body found near trail by UW-Green Bay campus
The discovery of a body along a trail near the U-W Green Bay campus is a case of murder. Campus police were initially called to the trail in the Cofrin Arboretum around 12:30 Tuesday morning on the re...
Carol Patrizi Sep 28, 2021

Former Packer Guion charged with domestic battery
Former Green Bay Packer Letroy Guion is accused of attacking his girlfriend. Guion is charged in Brown County Court with Substantial Battery. According to the criminal complaint, Guion struck the woma...
Jonathan Krause Sep 27, 2021

Racine Street Bridge closes to traffic
The Racine Street Bridge in downtown Menasha is now closed to traffic. The D-O-T is building a new span just east of the current bridge--but that is not yet able to take traffic. The old bridge will b...
Jonathan Krause Sep 27, 2021 (Photo from WHBY archives)

CWD found in Outagamie County deer
An Outagamie County deer tests positive for chronic wasting disease. The farm-raised whitetail is the first in the county to contract the virus. The D-N-R will ban the feeding of deer in Outagamie Cou...
Jonathan Krause Sep 27, 2021

Coronavirus activity declines slightly over the weekend
cv numbers Wisconsin records 5,983 new cases of coronavirus over the weekend. The state Department of Health Services says that reduces the seven-day average to 2,603. The positivity rate stayed at 7....
Jonathan Krause Sep 27, 2021

Memorial fund set for FdL officer who died of COVID
A memorial fund has been set for a Fond du Lac police officer who died this week from COVID-related complications. The police department says Officer Joseph Kurer is the second law enforcement officer...
Carol Patrizi Sep 24, 2021

N.E Wi businesses part of "Coolest Things Made"
Four businesses in northeast Wisconsin are in the top 16 Coolest Things Made in Wisconsin. Nick Novak from Wisconsin Manufacturers and Commerce says the businesses made it through the online nominatio...
Carol Patrizi Sep 24, 2021 (Image provided by Wisconsin Manufacturers and Commerce)

Oshkosh school enrollment drop
It could be another two years before enrollment in Oshkosh public schools return to pre-pandemic levels. Projections prepared by administrators show the number of students fell by 338 in 2020-2021 sch...
Jonathan Krause Sep 23, 2021 (Image provided by the Oshkosh Area School District)



