Category Archives: Local News

There's more talk about body cameras for police nationally and the head of the Wisconsin Police Association says there's some gaps in a new state law about them signed earlier this year. The Wisconsin...

A group is trying to help small businesses in rural areas that are owned by women, and racial and ethnic minorities. The Wisconsin Women's Businesses Initiative Corporation is offering funding to help...

The revenues from the first year of Outagamie County's half-cent sales tax could be about $3 million below expectations. County Board Chair Jeff Nooyen says they had a conservative estimate of $20 mil...

Valley Transit is seeing a 34 percent drop in riders on regular bus routes this year. Through the end of July, the bus system is reporting nearly 356,000 riders. General Manager Ron McDonald says they...

An expert for the state Department of Health Services believes they should be doing more testing for COVID-19. Dr. Ryan Westergaard believes anyone having close contact with a confirmed case should ge...

The Democrat and Republican on the November ballot for vice president in November both made campaign stops in Wisconsin Monday. Republican Vice President Mike Pence was at Dairyland Power Cooperative ...

Coronavirus concerns are causing a group to hold off on bringing a replica of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial Wall to Oshkosh. Mike Bennett of the local Sons of the American Legion chapter says they're ...

The start of the school year is online for Appleton students, and that led one teacher to change one of his traditions. Appleton East High School English teacher Paul Miller made a video, instead of s...

Undergraduate students at UW-Madison are being told to limit where they go over the next two weeks, because of a rising number of COVID-19 cases. Chancellor Rebecca Blank is issuing the order. She's a...

There are 567 more confirmed COVID-19 cases in Wisconsin. The state is reporting 10.4 percent of tests came back positive. That's down from a record 16.2 percent yesterday, and the lowest figure since...