Category Archives: Local News

COVID surge beginning to slow in Wisconsin
The latest surge in coronavirus activity in Wisconsin is beginning to slow. The state Department of Health Services reports 349 new cases on Monday--the fewest since April 5th. The positivity rate was...
Jonathan Krause May 03, 2021

People are asked to stay away from Whiting Mill fire site
The Neenah-Menasha Fire Department is asking people to stay away from the former Whiting Paper Mill site--as it is still very dangerous. The mill caught fire around 7:30 Sunday night and sustained a r...
Jonathan Krause May 03, 2021

Former Appleton woman appears in court for 2017 co-sleeping death
A former Appleton woman accused of killing her two-month old son makes her initial appearance in Outagamie County Court. Nicole Sobay is accused of smothering the infant while co-sleeping in a North R...
Jonathan Krause May 03, 2021

Mercury Marine worth $5B to Fond du Lac
A new study estimates Mercury Marine is worth more than five billion dollars to Fond du Lac. The economic impact report was compiled by Envision Fond du Lac and takes into account salaries paid to emp...
Jonathan Krause May 03, 2021

Fox Cities tourism took a big hit in 2020
Tourists spent 35% less in the Fox Cities last year. The Greater Fox Cities Convention and Visitors Bureau reports $333 million in visitors spending, down substantially from the record $511 million sp...
Jonathan Krause May 03, 2021 (Image provided by Fox Cities Convention and Visitors Bureau)

More details on Saturday night's casino shooting
The Brown County Sheriff's Office releases the names of those involved in a fatal shooting at the Oneida Casino in Ashwaubenon Saturday night. Bruce Pofahl shot and killed Ian Simpson and Jacob Bartel...
Jonathan Krause May 03, 2021

Former Whiting Mill in Menasha on fire
A fire at the former George A. Whiting Mill in Menasha is now under control. Crews were called to the building at 100 River Street, near Doty Island last night. They're still on the scene. On his Face...
Carol Patrizi May 03, 2021

OFFICIALS: Three killed, including gunman, following shooting at Oneida Casino
Officials say three people, including a gunman, are dead and another person has serious injuries after a shooting at Oneida Casino Saturday night in Ashwaubenon. The Brown County Sheriff's Office says...
Hayley Tenpas May 02, 2021
More people get coronavirus shots
One-third of all Wisconsinites are now fully-vaccinated against coronavirus. The percentage of people completing their vaccination schedule rose to 33-point-eight percent today. That represents one-po...
Jonathan Krause Apr 30, 2021

WI COVID cases rise
Wisconsin adds another 789 new cases of coronavirus today. The positivity rate was 18-percent. There were an additional eight deaths reported today. One of those deaths was in Waupaca County.
Jonathan Krause Apr 30, 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.



