Category Archives: Local News
Kaukauna requiring masks in city buildings
The City of Kaukauna will require visitors and workers in all city-owned buildings to wear masks. Mayor Tony Penterman says the city can't afford to have coronavirus wipe out any of its departments, e...
Jul 21, 2020
Business leader questions referendum timing
The timing of a school referendum in Oshkosh is coming into question. The district is putting two proposals on the November ballot. One would extend the current $8 million in additional revenue for on...
Jul 21, 2020
Appleton schools could have virtual, classroom mix
Most students in the Appleton school district could have a mix of in-person and virtual classes. Superintendent Judy Baseman says their proposal calls for two days in school, and three days of online ...
Jul 21, 2020 (Image provided by Appleton Area School District)
State sets new single-day COVID-19 case record with 1,117
The state shattered the single-day record for new coronavirus cases, with 1,117. The previous high was 978. There have now been 44,135 confirmed cases in Wisconsin. The state is reporting 7.7 percent ...
Jul 21, 2020
100th ThedaCare patient recovers from COVID-19
ThedaCare's hospital in Neenah is celebrating the recovery of its 100th COVID-19 patient. Fifty-seven-year-old Edward Talavera spent a week in intensive care before he was released last Thursday. Sinc...
Jul 21, 2020 (Image from ThedaCare)
Waupaca Co. man honored for heroism
A Waupaca County man is being called a hero for saving a friend from drowning. Masin Beaudoin and Parker Brunette were swimming in Casey Lake on May 27th, when Brunette slipped below the water for sev...
Jul 21, 2020
Sex offender gets more prison time
A federal judge is ordering a New York man to spend 25 years in prison for videotaping the sexual assault of a Fox Valley girl. Cort Davis was convicted on charges of making and possessing child porno...
Jul 21, 2020
Waupaca Co. Fair canceled
The Waupaca County Fair is canceled. The Fair Board decided it couldn't ensure the health and safety of people at the event. Members pointed to the recent increase in COVID-19 cases. The 2021 Waupaca ...
Jul 21, 2020
Creeks at Ivy Acres closes again
The storm-damaged Creeks at Ivy Acres Golf Course, north of Greenville, is closed again. In an email to members, staffers say they haven't received their insurance settlement, and likely won't be able...
Jul 21, 2020
Arena bankruptcy plan calls for events in fall
The plan for the owners of Menominee Nation Arena in Oshkosh calls for starting to hold events this fall. Fox Valley Pro Basketball expects to have concerts and sporting events that make money at that...
Jul 21, 2020
