Category Archives: Local News
Senator Johnson tours Fort McCoy
Wisconsin Senator Ron Johnson tours the Afghan immigration processing center at Fort McCoy. Johnson says that one-thousand Afghan refugees are already at Fort McCoy--and the capacity for the facility ...
Aug 25, 2021
Neenah schools will require masks for the start of classes
Masks will be required for all students and staff at Neenah schools this fall. The district switches from a mask-optional policy that was used for summer school. Officials point to increased COVID-19 ...
Aug 25, 2021 (Image provided by the Neenah Joint School District)
Kaukauna man arrested for 5th OWI
A Kaukauna man is arrested for driving drunk a fifth time. Wrightstown Police say the 53-year-old was speeding and driving a UTV illegally on Highway U north of Highway 96 around 7:45 p.m. last night....
Aug 25, 2021 Wrightstown Police Department logo (Image courtesy Wrightstown Police Dept.)
New online tools shows how state money is being spent
A tool that uses graphs and charts to show how money is spent in the state is now available online. Senator Rob Cowles of Allouez co-authored a bill that created the Tax Accountability Dashboard. He t...
Aug 24, 2021 Sen Robert Cowles announces he won't seek re-election in the newly redrawn 2nd District
Reward offered for murder suspect
A $20,000 reward is being offered to help find a murder suspect. The money is coming from the Oneida County Sheriff's Department. Officials believe Christopher Anderson shot and killed the mother of h...
Aug 24, 2021
Man shot in downtown Oshkosh
Oshkosh Police are investigating a shooting incident. A man walked into a bar along North Main Street around 1:00 Saturday morning saying he had been shot several times. Investigators believe the inci...
Aug 23, 2021 (Image from the Oshkosh Police Department)
Wisconsin surpasses 6M doses of coronavirus vaccine
Wisconsin has now passed the six million mark for COVID-19 vaccine doses. That number has been administered in 36-weeks. 50.7% of all residents are fully-vaccinated. That represents 2.5-million people...
Aug 23, 2021
State will pay residents $100 to get vaccinated
The state of Wisconsin will provide a 100-dollar bonus to people getting their first dose of coronavirus vaccine before Labor Day. Governor Tony Evers announces the payment during a visit today to the...
Aug 23, 2021 (Image: Office of the Governor)
Green Bay man dies in UP scooter crash
A Green Bay man dies from injuries suffered in an electric scooter crash in Michigan's Upper Peninsula. Iron Mountain Police say the 38-year old man was riding in a group of four adults on the sidewal...
Aug 23, 2021 (Image provided by Bird)
Elderly woman escapes Fond du Lac County house fire
An elderly woman escapes a Fond du Lac County house fire. Crews were called to the home along Ritger Drive just outside of Fond du Lac around 10:00 Sunday night to find the building engulfed in flames...
Aug 23, 2021 (Image: Fond du Lac County Sheriff's Department)
