Category Archives: Local News

Cheese Fest in Little Chute cancelled
There won't be a Great Wisconsin Cheese Festival in Little Chute this year. Organizers are cancelling the event. It was supposed to be from June 4-6 at Doyle Park. They hope to bring the Cheese Festiv...
Carol Patrizi Apr 22, 2020

UWO hosting virtual Earth Day activities
Earth Day is going to be a lot different this year for UW-Oshkosh students. The university is putting together a virtual event, since the campus is closed and social distancing rules are in place. Ste...
Apr 22, 2020 (Image provided by UW-Oshkosh)

Evers: GOP cares more about power than lives
Governor Evers says the steps the state are taking to deal with coronavirus are putting lives first, and not political power. He's accusing Majority Republicans in the Legislature of attempting a "pow...
Apr 21, 2020 (Image: Office of the Governor)

Woodford sworn in as Appleton's mayor
Appleton has a new mayor for the first time in 24 years. Jake Woodford took the oath of office at last night's city council meeting. Since he was elected earlier this month, Woodford says he's been ge...
Apr 21, 2020 (Photo provided by Appleton Mayor Jake Woodford)

Guard helping with coronavirus around state
The Wisconsin National Guard has been helping fight coronavirus in parts of the state. Major General Paul Knapp says it's possible they could eventually be deployed in Brown County or northeast Wiscon...
Apr 21, 2020

COVID-19 fund providing more grants
More grants are going to nonprofit groups to deal with the impact of coronavirus. The Community Foundation for the Fox Valley Region and United Way Fox Cities are giving another $130,000, through a sp...
Apr 21, 2020

Lux-Casco salutes spring athletes
The Luxemburg-Casco community rallied around athletes in spring sports programs this week. The lights for all of the spring sports fields were lit up Monday night, and people drove by and honked their...
Apr 21, 2020

Appleton man killed in crash near Pickerel
A 55-year-old Appleton man died in a crash, south of Pickerel, in Langlade County. The Sheriff's Department says the driver of the other car was flown by helicopter to a Wausau hospital. Deputies say ...
Apr 21, 2020

G.B. police look for 2 people in murder case
Green Bay police are looking for two people, in connection with a murder on the city's west side. They say Manuel Mendoza is a potential suspect in the April 7th shooting, and he should be considered ...
Apr 21, 2020

GOP sues to block 'safer at home' extension
Majority Republicans in the Legislature are asking the state Supreme Court to block Governor Evers from extending the "safer at home" order. Evers put the guidelines in place until May 26th. He releas...
Apr 21, 2020


