Category Archives: Local News

Grand Chute's fire department wants to add more staff to handle an increase in calls. The town is holding a referendum in November to add nine firefighter-paramedic positions. Fire Chief Tim Bantes sa...

Vice President Mike Pence was in southern Wisconsin this afternoon, and he's calling out Democrats for not holding their convention in Milwaukee. He says he plans to be back in the state a lot before ...

A special bipartisan task force is making a series of recommendations to lower student debt. Governor Evers created the group. One proposal would target for-profit colleges that charge high tuition ra...

Instead of having musicians set up along College Avenue in downtown Appleton, this year's Street Music Week is online. Heid Music helps organize the annual event that raises money for Feeding America ...

There are now three candidates in next year's race for the state superintendent of schools. Former West Salem Superintendent Troy Gunderson is getting in the race. He recently retired. Asst. State Sup...

The state has 663 more confirmed COVID-19 cases, while seven percent of tests came back positive. That's up from 6.3 percent yesterday, and the seven-day average is up to eight percent. There have now...

The Kimberly School District is joining the growing list of schools moving high risk fall sports to the spring of 2021. The board made that unanimous decision last night. Kimberly is one of 10 schools...

A referendum will be on the November election ballot for Grand Chute voters asking for money to pay for nine firefighter/paramedic positions. The Town Board voted unanimously last night approving the ...

School districts that are bringing students back to class next month will likely have to deal with some positive COVID-19 cases. Winnebago County Health Director Doug Gieryn says as long as social dis...

The City of Kaukauna has a new brand and logo. Planner Allyson Brunette says they worked on it for eight months, with the help of the community and a design studio from Cleveland, Ohio. The logo is ci...