Category Archives: Local News

Direct ATW flight to Nashville makes 1st trip
The Appleton area now has a direct link through the air to Nashville. Allegiant Air is adding the flight, and the first plane left Appleton International Airport this afternoon. Airport Director Abe W...
Feb 14, 2020 (Image from Appleton International Airport)

Business agency hopes new military vets move to Wis.
Business groups from the state are trying to encourage veterans to come to Wisconsin when they get out of the military. Rebecca Deschane of the Wisconsin Economic Development Corporation took part in ...
Feb 14, 2020

2 Bazaar After Dark markets planned for 2020
There will be two Bazaar After Dark markets in the Fox Valley this year. The Fox Cities Chamber of Commerce is bringing the night event to New London for the first time on June 6th. The group's Tonya ...
Feb 14, 2020

TV show highlights Menasha
A TV show is giving people a chance to learn more about Menasha. "Around the Corner" with John McGivern is on PBS, and the host and crew were in the city last summer. The episode debuted last night. M...
Feb 14, 2020 (Image provided by City of Menasha)

Girl donates birthday presents to kids in E.R.
A six-year-old girl is again donating her birthday presents, and money she raised, to help kids in the emergency room at ThedaCare's Neenah hospital. Ella Bast bought toys and dropped them off this af...
Feb 14, 2020

Pyro stabbing suspect to get another mental health exam
A man charged with stabbing a Green Bay police K-9 last year will undergo another competency exam. Thirty-year-old Sai Vang was in Brown County Court today. Prosecutors say Pyro was trying to help tak...
Carol Patrizi Feb 14, 2020

Fundraiser benefits children caught in Syrian conflict
Students at Oshkosh North High School are hoping to raise awareness and help children suffering because of the Syrian conflict. They held a fundraiser last night to raise money for INARA, an internati...
Carol Patrizi Feb 14, 2020 (Image provided by the Oshkosh Area School District)

Kettleson wants to improve some parks
A candidate for mayor of Appleton is proposing to upgrade some of the city's parks. Robin Kettleson will be one of eight people on next Tuesday's primary ballot. He's planning a new disc golf course a...
Feb 14, 2020 (Image from the City of Appleton)

Plan calls for closing 6 schools in Oshkosh
Six schools in the Oshkosh district could be closing in the future. Deputy Superintendent David Gunlach says right now they have 20 schools, and they're looking to reconfigure. He says having 14 would...
Feb 14, 2020 (Image provided by the Oshkosh Area School District)

Fox Cities companies confident about 2020
A survey shows companies in the Fox Cities are confident they'll do better in 2020, or at least the same as last year. The Fox Cities Chamber of Commerce found 49 percent expect higher profits, and 27...
Feb 13, 2020


