Category Archives: Local News

Appleton Police make arrest in false imprisonment complaint
Appleton Police arrest a man accused of holding a woman against her will. Officers were called to the 12-hundred block of West Lorain Street around 4:10 Tuesday morning on the report of a woman being ...
Terry Kovarik Jul 06, 2021

Fireworks keep police busy July 4 weekend
Appleton Police Chief Todd Thomas says officers were extra busy this Fourth of July holiday weekend. Thomas tells Josh Dukelow on Fresh Take calls increased between 20 and 30 percent because of firewo...
Carol Patrizi Jul 06, 2021 (Image provided by the Appleton Police Department)

No incorporation for Clayton, leaders focus on development
New agreements with the Village of Fox Crossing will mean a new focus for town of Clayton leaders. Efforts to incorporate into a village failed when the state's Incorporation Review Board denied the r...
Carol Patrizi Jul 06, 2021

Plant closing in Appleton won't impact Neenah site
Georgia-based Neenah Incorporated in Appleton will close in September but Neenah Mayor Dean Kaufert doesn't think that will impact the plant in his community. Kaufert says he's called corporate leader...
Carol Patrizi Jul 06, 2021

Slender Man teen can be let out of mental health facility
One of the teens convicted of stabbing a classmate to please a fictional character can be released from a mental health facility. A Waukesha County judge ruled 19-year-old Anissa Weier can be released...
Carol Patrizi Jul 02, 2021

Communities get money to alleviate opioid epidemic
The state has a plan to bring much needed settlement money to communities to address the Opioid epidemic. Governor Evers signed a bill into law yesterday related to the settlement. Outagamie County Ex...
Carol Patrizi Jul 02, 2021 (Photo provided by Outagamie County)

COVID cases up slightly
More people are testing positive for the COVID-19 virus. The seven day average for the positivity rate climbed back to one percent. The Wisconsin Department of Health Services says that metric has cli...
Carol Patrizi Jul 02, 2021

Officer involved shooting in Shawano Co.
A Shawano County deputy was involved in an officer related shooting last night. According to the Department of Justice Division of Criminal Investigation the suspect has non-life threatening injuries....
Carol Patrizi Jul 02, 2021

Fox Crossing Police investigating park vandalism
Fox Crossing Police are looking for the kids that vandalized a bathroom at Fritsch Park. A Facebook post says the juveniles smeared feces over the fixtures and doors around 12:30 on June 18th. Here is...
Terry Kovarik Jul 01, 2021 (Image provided by the Fox Crossing Police Department)

New London Schools waiving all student fees
The New London School District is the latest to do away with student fees for next year. Administrators say they did not want academic or extra-curricular opportunities to be taken away from kids due ...
Terry Kovarik Jul 01, 2021



