Category Archives: Local News
Evers proposes flood relief bills
Governor Evers is proposing a package of bills designed to control spring flooding, even though the Assembly isn't expected to meet for the rest of the year. The governor wants to cover a portion of l...
Mar 10, 2020 (Image: Office of the Governor)
Valley Transit bus catches fire at stop
Mechanics will be going over a Valley Transit bus to search for the cause of a fire this morning. The back of the bus caught fire at a stop along Route 8, on Appleton's south side. General Manager Ron...
Mar 10, 2020
State confirms 3rd coronavirus case
The state is confirming a third case of coronavirus in Wisconsin. The person is from the Madison area. The Department of Health Services says the person traveled in the U.S., and is isolated at home. ...
Mar 10, 2020
Suspect charged with six counts of child sexual assault
An 18-year-old Manawa man is charged with six counts of first degree child sexual assault. Alex Kasper is being held on a $25,000 cash bond. He was in Waupaca County court last Friday. Manawa police a...
Mar 10, 2020
Power back on for WPS customers in Green Bay
Power is back on for about 12,000 Wisconsin Public Service customers on Green Bay's east side. WPS officials say power went out around 11 p.m. Monday around Deckner and North Danz avenues. For most pe...
Mar 10, 2020
5 new shows in PAC's Broadway lineup
Half of the Broadway shows in the upcoming season at the Fox Cities Performing Arts Center will be making their Wisconsin premiere. Five are coming to downtown Appleton for the first time. "Frozen" is...
Mar 09, 2020
Rohloff lays out 'State of the City'
Oshkosh's city manager put together a vision, for the annual "State of the City" speech. Mark Rohloff says it includes development in the Sawdust District, south of the Fox River, and finishing the Ri...
Mar 09, 2020 (Image provided by the City of Oshkosh)
Neenah-area firm collects supplies for Nashville
A semi filled with supplies is going to Tennessee to help with the relief efforts, after last week's tornadoes. NM Expedite in the Neenah area set up a collection drive. General Manager Larry Briski s...
Mar 09, 2020
Conference focusing on safety at churches
Leaders of churches from around northeast Wisconsin are focusing on safety this week. Northeast Wisconsin Technical College is hosting a conference. Safety Training Coordinator Jason Weber says it's n...
Mar 09, 2020
Nitschke Bridge closed in G.B.
Drivers that use the Ray Nitschke Memorial Bridge in downtown Green Bay will have to find a different way to get around for the rest of the month. Public Works Director Steve Grenier says crews are re...
Mar 09, 2020
