Category Archives: Local News

Gas prices take another big jump in the Fox Valley. Gas Buddy dot com reports the average for regular unleaded in the Appleton area increased by 13-cents last week to $2.49 a gallon. The price at the ...

No one is hurt in a Fond du Lac fire and explosion. Crews were called to a home along the first block of West Bank Street around 9:20 Sunday night to find a detached garage engulfed in flames. An expl...

Starting April first, the new head of United Way Fox Cities will be Peter Gianopoulos. He'll take over for retiring C-E-O Peter Kelly. Over the years, Gianopoulos has been a youth mentor and served on...

The state goes two days in a row without a reported COVID-related death. That hasn't happened since Labor Day. The state Department of Health Services reports 423 positive tests--with a positivity rat...

Outagamie County administrators want to get a feel for what people think of the park system. An online Comprehensive Outdoor Recreation Survey is underway. Parks Director Loren Dieck thinks participat...

The Menasha Health Department is postponing COVID-19 vaccination clinics scheduled for this week. Officials say weather has delayed shipment. Anyone scheduled for a vaccine will be called to reschedul...

The National Transportation Safety Board releases more information about a fatal plane crash in Janesville. The Velocity V-Twin homebuilt initially departed Appleton Tuesday morning en route to Sebast...

A lawsuit between the village of Hobart and the Oneida Nation will not go to the U-S Supreme Court. The village has decided to drop the suit--which stemmed from the tribe's failure to secure event per...

A new coronavirus vaccination center is now open on the U-W Oshkosh campus. Those eligible for the vaccine now can make an appointment at the Culver Family Welcome and Conference Center. Governor Tony...

Wisconsin records an increased number of new coronavirus cases for a fourth straight day. The state Department of Health Services reports 774 positive tests today--with a positivity rate of 15-percent...