Category Archives: Local News
Oshkosh schools expand free meal program
Oshkosh students that are getting free grab and go meals from the school district will now have food for the weekend too. On Fridays, kids can pick up three meals -- one for that day, and two to save ...
Apr 02, 2020 (Image provided by the Oshkosh Area School District)
Menasha to consolidate to 3 voting locations
The city of Menasha will only have three polling places on Election Day. Districts 1 through 4 will have to go to the Boys and Girls Club on Racine Street. Districts 5, 7, and 8 will vote at the Winne...
Apr 02, 2020 (Image provided by City of Menasha)
Little Chute to move voting to 1 location
Little Chute will only have one polling place for Tuesday's election. People will now vote at the Little Chute Civic Center. Village Administrator James Fenlon says they don't have enough poll workers...
Apr 02, 2020
DNC in Milwaukee delayed until August
The Democratic National Convention in Milwaukee is being pushed back to August. It's now scheduled for the week of August 17th at Fiserv Forum. It was supposed to be in mid-July. The head of the conve...
Apr 02, 2020
Statewide confirmed COVID-19 cases up 12% to 1,730
There are now 1,730 confirmed cases of coronavirus in Wisconsin. That's up 12 percent from yesterday's total of 1,550. Brown County has six new cases, for a total of 17. Fond du Lac and Winnebago each...
Apr 02, 2020
New donated ventilators arrive at local hospitals
The new ventilators from an anonymous donor are now at local hospitals. ThedaCare used its share of the $170,000 to buy four of them, and the ThedaCare Foundation donated a fifth. Ascension's St. Eliz...
Apr 02, 2020
Bay Port student honored for documentary
A local high school senior is getting attention for his new documentary on the impact social media has on the political divide in America. C-SPAN is giving Bay Port's Trevor Connaher a second-place pr...
Apr 02, 2020
Make-A-Wish holding virtual fundraiser
Volunteers at Make-A-Wish Wisconsin are concerned they won't be able to grant every wish, after the pandemic is over. Regional Director Kris Teofilo says they've had to cancel several fundraisers. The...
Apr 02, 2020
Controversial sculpture staying put
A controversial sculpture in Appleton isn't going anywhere. The city council voted 7-6 to keep "The Collective" at its current spot, on the west end of the College Avenue Bridge. Ald. Denise Fenton fe...
Apr 01, 2020
Neenah moves all city voting to former Shopko
The City of Neenah is moving all voting to the former Shopko store for next Tuesday's election. Mayor Dean Kaufert says the building along Green Bay Road has been empty for months. He says there's ple...
Apr 01, 2020 (Image: City of Neenah)
