Category Archives: Local News

Fitzgerald wants more details on recorded call
The top Republican in the state Senate is calling on Governor Evers to immediately release the name of the person who recorded a phone call. Majority Leader Scott Fitzgerald asked the nonpartisan Legi...
Jun 15, 2020
Manitowoc, Two Rivers plan 4th of July fireworks
Fourth of July celebrations are still planned in Manitowoc and Two Rivers. Manitowoc will also put on a parade for the second straight year. The route through downtown and along the lakeshore will be ...
Jun 15, 2020

Ripon radio host dies in kayaking accident
A radio host for a station in Ripon died when her kayak capsized. Hometown Broadcasting says Tami McCauley, also known as Lexi Young, was kayaking on the Mecan River in Marquette County Saturday after...
Jun 15, 2020

22-yr-old killed in Green Lake Co. crash
A 22-year-old man died in a crash in Green Lake County. The Sheriff's Department says Quintin Herdt was from the Green Lake and Princeton area, and he was hit head-on last Friday morning. They say an ...
Jun 15, 2020

Percentage of new positive COVID-19 tests similar
The percentage of new positive coronavirus tests went up slightly from yesterday. The state reports 2.8 percent came back positive, and that's higher than yesterday's 2.6 percent, and Saturday's 2.4 p...
Jun 15, 2020

Percentage of new positive COVID-19 tests up slightly
The state is reporting 2.6 percent of new coronavirus tests came back positive. That's up from 2.4 percent yesterday, but lower than Friday's 2.8 percent, Thursday's 3.6 percent, and Wednesday's 2.8 p...
Jun 14, 2020

Percentage of new positive COVID-19 tests down again
For the second straight day, the percentage of new positive coronavirus tests went down. The state is reporting 2.4 percent came back positive, and that's down from 2.8 percent yesterday, and 3.6 perc...
Jun 13, 2020

Evers wants action on race issues now
Governor Evers believes local governments need to be involved with improving race issues in the state. Evers says he's spent the past two weeks since George Floyd's death, talking with community leade...
Jun 12, 2020 (Image: Office of the Governor)
Organizers hope people still celebrate Flag Day
Organizers of the annual Appleton Flag Day parade want people to celebrate tomorrow, even though the parade won't happen because of the pandemic. Parade Chair Corey Otis says they're going to have a s...
Jun 12, 2020
Kaukauna schools donate laptops, iPads to senior homes
Two long-term care facilities are getting laptops and iPads from the Kaukauna school district. Brewster Village in Grand Chute and St. Paul Elder Services in Kaukauna will use them, to help seniors co...
Jun 12, 2020


