Category Archives: Local News

Johnson supports Trump visit to Kenosha
Republican U.S. Sen. Ron Johnson of Oshkosh is calling it a "sad state of affairs" that Governor Evers is asking President Trump to stay out of Wisconsin. Trump plans to come to Kenosha tomorrow. The ...
Aug 31, 2020

State may need help with unemployment fund
Wisconsin might need to borrow money from the federal government to pay unemployment benefits. The number of claims, and the amount of time many people have been jobless, are depleting the state's fun...
Aug 31, 2020

Brown Co. joining child custody pilot program
The Brown County Child Support Agency will take part in a pilot program. The goal is to find out if people involved in child custody and paternity issues feel better about the outcome, if they underst...
Aug 31, 2020
Local groups seek federal funding for tourism plan
Several groups want to put together a master plan for tourism in the Fox Cities, and they're applying for federal stimulus money to help pay for it. Appleton Community Development Director Karen Harkn...
Aug 31, 2020

New clinic opens in Fox Crossing
A new clinic in Fox Crossing is opening today. Orthopedic and Sports Medicine Specialists built a 60,000 square foot facility on W. American Drive, near the Highway CB exit from Highway 10. Dr. Joe Mc...
Aug 31, 2020

Many arrested in Kenosha not from city
Most of the people arrested in connection with protests and riots in Kenosha aren't from that city. The police department reports of the 175 people taken into custody in the past week, 102 of them did...
Aug 31, 2020

State has 266 new COVID-19 cases, fewest since June 23rd
There are 266 new confirmed COVID-19 cases in Wisconsin. That's the fewest in a single day since June 23rd. The state also only received 3,818 test results, and that's the lowest total since June 1st....
Aug 31, 2020

Missing Oshkosh woman found safe
Oshkosh police say a woman missing for ten days has been found safe. Thirty-three-year-old Jaclyn Smith was last seen at her home on Vine Street on August 20th. Her family was concerned because she di...
Carol Patrizi Aug 31, 2020 (Image from the Oshkosh Police Department)

Expert says there's merit in plans by GOP and Evers
The head of the state's Professional Police Association believes there's merit in the suggestions for police reform by Governor Evers and Assembly Speaker Robin Vos. Jim Palmer says Evers is expressin...
Carol Patrizi Aug 31, 2020

Girl hurt in tractor accident
A nine-year-old girl has serious but non-life threatening injuries after her leg got stuck in a wheel of a tractor. Fond du Lac County Sheriff's Deputies say the child was riding in an old hay wagon p...
Carol Patrizi Aug 31, 2020


