Category Archives: Local News
Co-founder of PTI passed away
One of the co-founders of Paper Transport Incorporated died last weekend. Roger Grimsley was 74, and he was living in Arizona. Grimsley retired from the trucking company in 2007. PTI opened in Green B...
Sep 02, 2020
Biden announces visit to Kenosha
Democratic Presidential candidate Joe Biden is coming to Kenosha. The former vice president and his wife, Jill, will be in the city tomorrow. The visit comes two days after President Trump toured dama...
Sep 02, 2020
Steineke welcomes federal funding from Trump
A top Republican in the Assembly believes the additional federal funding President Trump is promising for Kenosha and the rest of Wisconsin will be incredibly important. The president is providing $42...
Sep 02, 2020
Classrooms opening at Oshkosh North
Students can be in the classroom at Oshkosh North High School tomorrow. The district is opening the building, after finding staff to cover critical positions. Students in Group B will have in-person c...
Sep 02, 2020 (Image provided by the Oshkosh Area School District)
Winnebago Co. sees higher Latino COVID-19 case rates
Latinos account for nearly seven percent of the COVID-19 cases in Winnebago County. That's despite making up only 3-1/2 percent of the population. Winnebago County Health Department Policy and Equity ...
Sep 02, 2020
Oconto Co. seeing spike in COVID-19 cases
Oconto County officials are seeing a jump in COVID-19 cases, and they're concerned about the Labor Day weekend. The total number of cases has doubled over the past three weeks, going from 200 to 407. ...
Sep 02, 2020
Groups create videos to draw tourists
Seven Fox Cities-based business organizations are using videos to try to bring tourists to the area. They released their second one yesterday. Beth Knapinski of the Fox Cities Convention and Visitors ...
Sep 02, 2020 (Image provided by Fox Cities Convention and Visitors Bureau)
Hawk released after recovery
After about six weeks of recovery, an injured red-tailed hawk is healthy and free. The female hawk was found on Green Bay's west side with an arrow through its wing. It was taken to the Bay Beach Wild...
Sep 02, 2020
Grant will help recovering opioid addicts find jobs
The state is getting a $5 million federal grant to help people impacted by the opioid crisis find jobs. The Department of Workforce Development will partner with five local workforce development board...
Sep 02, 2020
Man arrested in Wausau was wanted in Fox Cities
A man wanted in connection with a number of crimes in the Fox Valley was the suspect in a spree in Wausau yesterday. Police in that city took Brand Biller into custody last night, after he reportedly ...
Sep 02, 2020
