Category Archives: Local News

'The Band's Visit' tickets going on sale
A Broadway musical that won 10 Tony Awards is coming to downtown Appleton in May. Tickets for "The Band's Visit" go on sale at 10 a.m. today, at the Fox Cities Performing Arts Center. PAC President Ma...
Feb 28, 2020
Sanders takes lead in MU poll
Four years after Bernie Sanders won Wisconsin's Democratic primary, he's ahead in a new poll. The Marquette University Law School poll found 29 percent support him. Mike Bloomberg is second at 17 perc...
Feb 27, 2020

Packers raising ticket prices
The Green Bay Packers are raising ticket prices between $1 and $7 a seat for next season. Invoices are going out to season ticket holders. Tickets for preseason games are going up between $1 and $3.
Feb 27, 2020 Survey shows majority in favor of eliminating Lambeau Field Stadium District Board

Names of Molson Coors shooting victims released
Police are releasing the names of the victims of yesterday's shooting at Molson Coors in Milwaukee. They're 50-year-old Dale Hudson of Waukesha, 51-year-old Gene Levshetz of Mequon, 33-year-old Jesus ...
Feb 27, 2020

GOP could try to override tax cut veto
Majority Republicans in the Assembly aren't ruling out trying to override Governor Evers' veto of a tax cut bill. The proposal would've cut income taxes by $250 million and lowered personal property t...
Feb 27, 2020

G.B. school board considers consolidation
The Green Bay School District is looking at possible consolidations. Administrators are projecting up to a nine percent decline in enrollment by 2030. It's expected to have the biggest impact on west ...
Feb 27, 2020

Free student GO Transit rides finalized
A proposal to give Oshkosh students free bus rides is now a done deal. The school board approved its funding for the GO Transit program. All kids in the district will be able to hop on for free. Board...
Feb 27, 2020 (Image provided by the Oshkosh Area School District)

PAC hits education series milestone
More than 400,000 students have now gone to an education series show at the Fox Cities Performing Arts Center. President Maria Van Laanen says they passed the milestone this morning. Kids from Pre-K t...
Feb 27, 2020

Kaukauna teacher brings therapy dog to class
A "teacher's pet" is making Kaukauna High School students feel better about themselves. English teacher Betsy Brooks is bringing her trained therapy dog "Chewbacca" to class with her, three days a wee...
Feb 27, 2020

Shawano crash victims were married
The victims of a deadly crash in Shawano were married. Seventy-six-year-old Orville Jacobs and his 73-year-old wife Judith of Shawano were hit by a pickup truck. Police say 76-year-old Edith Huettl of...
Feb 27, 2020


