Category Archives: Local News

F.C. police believe silo fire was arson
Fox Crossing police are investigating a suspected arson case. Firefighters believe someone set a silo on fire last Friday night, along Coldspring Road. Winnebago County Sheriff's deputies are also loo...
Apr 14, 2020

-- Local election results
Outagamie County Appleton mayor Jake Woodford 54% ** Jim Clemons 42% Kaukauna mayor Tony Penterman 76% ** Brian Schell Skelly 24% New London mayor Mark Herter 62% ** Gary Henke 38% Appleton city counc...
Apr 14, 2020

Evers: States will decide when to reopen, not Trump
Governor Evers believes individual states will decide when and how to start reopening, and not President Trump. The president argues he has that authority, but Evers disagrees. He says all along, gove...
Apr 14, 2020 (Image: Office of the Governor)

16% of state's COVID-19 cases are health care workers
Health care workers in Wisconsin are catching coronavirus. Sixteen percent of the confirmed cases in Wisconsin are doctors, nurses, support staff, paramedics, pharmacists, and dental workers. The repo...
Apr 14, 2020
1st responders adapt to COVID-19 precautions
People concerned about having COVID-19 are answering more questions, when they call 911 and ask for an ambulance. De Pere Fire Chief Alan Matzke says they want to prepare first responders. Unless it's...
Apr 14, 2020

Group helping Latinos impacted by COVID-19
Local agencies are looking for ways to help people in the Latino community impacted by the coronavirus. Maria Plascencia is the executive assistant of Casa Alba Melanie in Green Bay. She says dozens o...
Apr 14, 2020
High school seniors cope with odd year
Students in the senior class of 2020 won't be celebrating their last year of high school, as they had hoped. Classes are on hold throughout the state, and that's also impacting proms, sports, and even...
Apr 14, 2020
Church hosts drive-up food pantry
A Green Bay church organized a drive-up food pantry to help feed families, while protecting volunteers. Central Church helped with one of 80 pop-up sites organized by Ruby's Pantry. The group distribu...
Apr 14, 2020

Woodford will be Appleton's next mayor
Appleton's new mayor will be Jake Woodford. Woodford defeated Jim Clemons in the election, 54 percent to 42 percent. He'll succeed longtime Mayor Tim Hanna. Woodford is a special assistant to the pres...
Apr 13, 2020 (Image from the City of Appleton)

Penterman re-elected in Kaukauna
Kaukauna Mayor Tony Penterman won his bid for re-election. Penterman defeated Ald. Brian Schell Skelly, 76 percent to 24 percent. He will serve a second, two-year term. Penterman is concerned about th...
Apr 13, 2020


