Category Archives: Local News
List of safe restaurants
Wisconsin Restaurant owners want customers to know they can dine safely in their establishments. The new "Ready to Serve Safely" campaign features eateries meeting the federal requirements for social ...
Dec 04, 2020
The Grand offers free holiday livestream show
A local theater is making spirits brighter for those who love the arts. The Grand in Oshkosh will broadcast its own holiday special via livestream, free of charge on Sunday, December 6 at 7:00 p.m. "E...
Dec 03, 2020
Rittenhouse ordered to stand trial
There is enough evidence to warrant a trial for an Illinois 17-year-old accused of killing two men and wounding a third during a night of unrest in Wisconsin, a court commissioner ruled Thursday after...
Dec 03, 2020
Midwest Conference cancels all winter sports
The Midwest Conference will not play winter sports this year. The Presidents' Council votes to forego basketball, swimming and diving, and indoor track this year due to coronavirus concerns. The confe...
Dec 03, 2020
First coronavirus vaccines expected in the area in two weeks
A coronavirus vaccine should be in northeast Wisconsin by December 18th the latest. That's the hope of Prevea Health C-E-O Doctor Ashok Rai. He tells Action 2 News vaccines will be sent to hubs throug...
Dec 03, 2020
UW Oshkosh testing site scheduled to run just two more weeks
The rapid testing site at U-W Oshkosh is scheduled to shut down in two weeks. Federal funding for the clinic is available only through December 18th. Campus Director of Risk Kim Langolf hopes that wil...
Dec 03, 2020
Foxconn unlikely to earn tax credits for three years
Foxconn Technology Group is not expected to receive tax credits in the next three fiscal years, continuing its failure to meet goals for hiring and investing in its Wisconsin manufacturing complex, ac...
Dec 03, 2020
Green Bay porch pirate nabbed
Green Bay Police have nabbed a suspected porch pirate. The woman is accused of stealing packages from outside of at least seven homes around the city. Police say home security systems helped in her ca...
Dec 03, 2020
Appleton School Board sets vacancy timeline
The Appleton School Board plans to fill a vacancy in its ranks on January 4th. The district is currently accepting applications for the seat vacated by the resignation last week of Leah Olson. Board P...
Dec 03, 2020 (Image provided by Appleton Area School District)
441 crash victim identified
Family members identify the victim of a fatal crash along Highway 441 last weekend. Natasha Friestrom ran off the ramp from Calumet Street to northbound 441 around 8:00 Sunday morning. Friestrom was a...
Dec 03, 2020
