Category Archives: Local News
Assembly GOP wants task force on race, police
Assembly Republicans want to set up a task force to look at racial disparities and police policies, before taking up the governor's proposals. Majority Leader Jim Steineke of Vandenbroek believes they...
Aug 24, 2020
National Guard activated for Kenosha
The Wisconsin National Guard will help local police during protests in Kenosha. Governor Evers is activating guard members to help protect property. He says they can't be used to impede the ability of...
Aug 24, 2020
Not guilty pleas in deaths of 2 Kaukauna children
The man charged with killing his two children in Kaukauna is pleading not guilty. Matthew Beyer of Manitowoc was in Outagamie County court this morning. He's accused of murdering five-year-old William...
Aug 24, 2020 (Photo from the Outagamie County Jail)
Walker officially announces Pence nomination
Former Governor Scott Walker was in the spotlight, during the Republican National Convention in Charlotte today. He officially announced the nomination of Vice President Mike Pence, and believes Presi...
Aug 24, 2020
Positive projections for Oshkosh city budget
COVID-19 may end up saving the City of Oshkosh money this year. Mid-year budget projections show spending levels are $1.3 million less than expected. City Manager Mark Rohloff says that's mainly becau...
Aug 24, 2020 (Image provided by the City of Oshkosh)
Arena owners believe revenues will rise
The owners of the Menominee Nation Arena in Oshkosh are predicting major increases in revenue over the next few years. Fox Valley Pro Basketball is projecting total revenues of $8.6 million in 2021, $...
Aug 24, 2020
Gunshots reported at Appleton gas station
Appleton police are investigating a shooting at a gas station on the north end of the downtown. Officers say gunshots were fired at the Kwik Trip in the 300 block of N. Richmond Street, around 2:45 a....
Aug 24, 2020
Gas station robbed just off I-41 in Fox Crossing
Police are investigating a gas station robbery near I-41 in Fox Crossing. They say someone with a gun demanded money at the Speedway, by the Winchester Road exit, on Saturday. Police report he took of...
Aug 24, 2020
Three could face charges after Oshkosh fight
A fight at an apartment building on Oshkosh's north side ended with three people in custody. A 34-year-old man was arrested on a possible substantial battery charge, after police went to the 800 block...
Aug 24, 2020 (Image from the Oshkosh Police Department)
Cranky Pat's closing in Oshkosh
The Cranky Pat's in downtown Oshkosh will close at the end of the week. The owners announced the decision on Facebook, posting that their lease is expiring, and small businesses are facing challenges....
Aug 24, 2020
