Category Archives: Local News
No vote on mask law in Green Bay
People spoke up during a committee meeting in Green Bay to voice their opinion about a mandatory mask law. The meeting was virtual. Some that participated held up signs that said ,"no mask mandate." K...
Jul 14, 2020
Green Bay man charged with threatening soldiers
A Green Bay man is charged with unlawful phone use and disorderly conduct for threatening to kill solders. Prosecutors says Trevin Dorner called a Green Bay Army recruiting building shortly before noo...
Jul 14, 2020
Group holding drive-thru job fair in Oshkosh
People can find out about jobs that are available, without leaving their car tomorrow. The Fox Valley Workforce Development Board is holding a drive-thru job fair, outside the Oshkosh Chamber of Comme...
Jul 14, 2020
Deadly boat crash case moves closer to trial
A trial is drawing closer in a Neenah man's case, in the boating deaths of two sisters. Forty-five-year-old Brian Sullivan is charged with two counts of homicide by drunk boating, for a crash on Lake ...
Jul 14, 2020
Officers get training on handling crowds
A three-day training program is helping some police officers and sheriff's deputies prepare to deal with crowds. Six departments in northeast Wisconsin sent people to the Brown County Sheriff's Depart...
Jul 13, 2020
Mayor not worried about Exhibition Center loan payments
While room tax collections are down, the city has enough money set aside to make loan payments for the Fox Cities Exhibition Center. Mayor Jake Woodford says he's not concerned because they built stro...
Jul 13, 2020 (Image from the City of Appleton)
Nelson Fund provides nearly $2.4 mil in grants
A fund through the Community Foundation for the Fox Valley Region will provide almost $2.4 million in grants to projects and organizations. David and Rita Nelson left behind more than $100 million to ...
Jul 13, 2020
New Kaukauna clinic opens
Aurora BayCare's new clinic in Kaukauna is ready. The medical center is off I-41, in Commerce Crossing. Kaukauna Mayor Tony Penterman says it should be more convenient for people in the community. He'...
Jul 13, 2020
Appleton adds 13 COVID-19 cases over 2 days
Appleton's health department is reporting 13 new confirmed coronavirus cases over the past two days. Five had contact with a known case, four caught it through community spread, one traveled, and thre...
Jul 13, 2020 (Image from the City of Appleton)
Oneida Nation pleased with Washington team's name change
A spokeswoman for the Oneida Nation says they support the decision to change the name of the NFL's Washington Redskins football team. Bobbi Webster says it's a racist name, and the Oneida Nation has b...
Jul 13, 2020 Oneida Nation (Image courtesy Oneida Nation)
