Category Archives: Local News
West filing issue may lead to statewide buzzer
The Kanye West ballot situation in Wisconsin might lead the state Elections Commission to set up a synchronized timing system for local clerks. West's campaign workers missed the 5 p.m. deadline to fi...
Aug 21, 2020
Diversity block party will be virtual Saturday
A group that typically holds a cookout every year is putting on a virtual block party instead. The Celebrate Diversity Fox Cities event will be streamed on the organization's Facebook page. Co-Chair E...
Aug 21, 2020
UWO targeted in string of college bomb threats
UW-Oshkosh was one of the colleges hit by a string of bomb threats. University police say they received multiple calls from different phone numbers between 10:30 p.m. and 10:45 p.m. yesterday. A disto...
Aug 21, 2020 (Image provided by the UW System)
Man arrested for Manitowoc murder
A 40-year-old man is in custody for a murder in Manitowoc. Police say a 32-year-old man was on the ground outside a home on Marshall Street around 8:30 p.m. yesterday. He was pronounced dead at a hosp...
Aug 21, 2020 (image from the Manitowoc Police Department)
'Drive Sober or Get Pulled Over' campaign underway
More officers will be on the road looking for drunk drivers for the next couple of weeks. The national Drive Sober or Get Pulled Over campaign begins today. Appleton Police Officer Meghan Cash says th...
Aug 21, 2020
Arena hosting food truck competition
Food trucks from around the Fox Valley will be competing in Oshkosh tomorrow. The Menominee Nation Arena is hosting the event, and people will be able to vote for their favorite. The arena's Shane Sto...
Aug 21, 2020
Feds expand hunting, fishing to national refuges
A member of President Trump's cabinet stopped in Green Bay today, to unveil an expansion of hunting and fishing in national wildlife refuges across the country. Interior Secretary David Bernhardt visi...
Aug 21, 2020
State extends moratorium on power shutoffs
Wisconsin utility companies won't be able to shut off power for customers behind on their bills for another month. The Public Service Commission is extending the emergency moratorium to October 1st. T...
Aug 21, 2020
E. Mason St. now open in G.B.
The E. Mason Street Bridge over the East River in Green Bay is open again. The bridge had been closed for construction since early last month. The official detour route during that time used the Main ...
Aug 21, 2020
State has 826 new coronavirus cases
There are 826 more confirmed COVID-19 cases in Wisconsin, and that's the most in a single-day since last Saturday. The state is reporting 7.8 percent of tests came back positive. That's up 7.5 percent...
Aug 21, 2020
