Category Archives: Local News
Semi honors Appleton's Lundgaard
People around the country will be able to see a tribute to a fallen Appleton firefighter. Karl's Transport of Antigo is honoring Driver-Engineer Mitch Lundgaard on a semi trailer. He was on a medical ...
Apr 20, 2020
Group looking for volunteers for phone program
A group is starting a program to give people someone to talk with during the coronavirus pandemic. Volunteer Fox Cities is looking for people to use the phone to reach out. Executive Director Susan Va...
Apr 20, 2020
Sexual assault advocates hope victims reach out
Advocates for sexual assault victims say they're still available for support. Holli Fisher is the program manager at the Sexual Assault Center at Family Services of Northeast Wisconsin. She says in so...
Apr 20, 2020
Walsh leaving office after 24 yrs in De Pere
There will be a new mayor in De Pere today. Mayor-elect James Boyd will be sworn in. Mike Walsh held the job for the past 24 years. He says he followed his father's footsteps into local government. Hi...
Apr 20, 2020
Victim in wrong-way crash recovering at home
The Appleton man hurt when an off-duty Outagamie County Sheriff's deputy crashed into his car spent a couple of weeks in a trauma center. Thirty-one-year-old Mike Nicholson is back at home recovering ...
Apr 20, 2020
10 Salm Partners workers test positive for virus
A company with a meat processing plant in Denmark is reporting 10 workers at the facility have tested positive for COVID-19 over the past three weeks. About 500 people work at Salm Partners and all of...
Apr 20, 2020
Foxconn making masks in Wis.
Foxconn is making masks at its plant in southeast Wisconsin. The company plans to produce tens of thousands of them for health care workers, police officers, pharmacists and caregivers.
Apr 20, 2020
Meat plant in G.B. has cluster of coronavirus cases
A beef plant on Green Bay's east side has the biggest cluster of cases during the recent coronavirus outbreak in Brown County. The JBS facility is along Lime Kiln Road. The county's health department ...
Apr 20, 2020
Hanna leaves office tomorrow
Appleton Mayor Tim Hanna will leave office tomorrow with his city facing one of the greatest challenges in a century. Hanna believes his commitment to "continuity of operations" planning shortly after...
Apr 20, 2020
Tavern League wants a May 1st opening date
The Tavern League of Wisconsin wants bars and restaurants to be able to open on May 1st. In a letter to Governor Evers and state lawmakers the League would agree to limited seating and social distanci...
Apr 20, 2020
