Category Archives: Local News
Area seniors compete for "Dear Evan Hansen" honors
Three area high school students are finalists in a nationwide essay contest on mental health struggles and feelings of disconnect. Anya Kelley from Appleton West, Isidore Simon from Xavier and Meghan ...
May 24, 2021
Wisconsin is approaching 5M "shots in arms"
Wisconsin is approaching five-million "shots in arms". The state Department of Health services reports they are just four-thousand doses shy of that milestone. All of those doses have been administere...
May 21, 2021 Doctor is holding a vaccination record card and corona virus vaccine vials. Passport of immunity to the coronavirus in the hands of a male doctor. Health passport as proof of recovery from COVID-19.
Wisconsin approaches 7,000 COVID-related deaths
Wisconsin is approaching seven-thousand COVID-related deaths. The state Department of Health Services reports another eight fatalities today--bringing the statewide total to 6,986. There were 406 posi...
May 21, 2021
Appleton man sentenced for child porn convictions
An Appleton man will spend 15-years in federal prison for trading child pornography on the internet. Darrin McElhatton will also spend the rest of his life on supervised release for possession. McElha...
May 21, 2021
Oshkosh School District names Superintendent finalists
The Oshkosh School District names the three finalists for superintendent. They include North Fond du Lac Superintendent Aaron Sadoff, Shorewood Superintendent Bryan Davis, and Watertown Superintendent...
May 21, 2021 (Image provided by the Oshkosh Area School District)
One person is dead following crash and car fire on I-41
One person is dead following a fiery crash along northbound I-41 in Grand Chute. A box truck and an SUV collided along northbound I-41 around 1 a.m. The SUV was on fire when police officers arrived on...
May 21, 2021 (Image from Grand Chute Fire Department)
Bilingual pop up clinic held in Menasha tomorrow
A free Spanish-bilingual pop up COVID-19 vaccination clinic will be held tomorrow at Maplewood Middle School in Menasha. Patricia Sarvela of Partnership Community Health Center tells Hayley Tenpas on ...
May 21, 2021
Rittenhouse in court today
The Illinois teenager accused of killing two people during the chaotic protests that followed the police shooting of Jacob Blake in Racine will make his first in-person court appearance today. Kyle Ri...
May 21, 2021
Green Bay metro to change routes
Green Bay Metro Transit will hold several public hearings to talk about a change to some bus routes. The move would impact nine of the 11 routes throughout the city. Transit Director Patty Kiewiz says...
May 21, 2021
Fox Locks system opens Saturday
The Fox Locks will open tomorrow, two weeks ahead of schedule. Fox River Navigational System Authority CEO Jeremy Cords says five additional miles of riverway will be open, after 20 years of being clo...
May 21, 2021 (Image from the Fox River Navigational System Authority)
