Category Archives: Local News
Kewaunee Co. fire victim's name released
The man found dead after a house fire in Kewaunee County was 71-year-old Stephen Voelker. Firefighters discovered his body after putting out the fire at the home on Wochos Road, southwest of Kewaunee....
Mar 2, 2020
Family starts GoFundMe page for murder victim
Appleton police say the girl killed last week was three-year-old Zyana Corbin of Appleton. Her 27-year-old mother was stabbed, and she's recovering from her injuries. The woman is pregnant. Police arr...
Mar 2, 2020
About 6 weeks left for tax season
Tax season started just over a month ago, and the April 15th deadline is about six weeks away. Department of Revenue Secretary Peter Barca expects the state will receive about 3 million returns this y...
Mar 2, 2020
Valley Transit ridership down slightly in 2019
There were four percent fewer riders on Valley Transit buses last year. The bus system provided more than 1.1 million rides in 2019. Almost 945,000 of them were on bus routes. General Manager Ron McDo...
Mar 1, 2020
Vigil set for tonight for 2 Kaukauna kids
The Kaukauna community will come together tonight for a vigil for the brother and sister killed last week. Five-year-old William Beyer and three-year-old Danielle Beyer were found dead last week Monda...
Feb 28, 2020
Evers signs bills, vetoes others
Governor Evers is signing a series of bills, including one that increases penalties for multiple-time drunk drivers. People convicted of a fifth or sixth offense could now face a minimum prison senten...
Feb 28, 2020 (Image: Office of the Governor)
State's only coronavirus case now healthy
The only person in Wisconsin to test positive for coronavirus is now healthy, and isn't in isolation anymore. The person didn't need to be hospitalized, and was isolated at home in the Madison area. T...
Feb 28, 2020
Coronavirus forces vets group to cancel Korea trip
About 50 Korean War veterans won't be able to go to South Korea this year because of coronavirus. Old Glory Honor Flight was planning the trip for early June. President Drew MacDonald says the CDC ele...
Feb 28, 2020
CVB celebrates year in tourism
The opening of the Community First Champion Center was the big highlight for tourism in the Fox Cities last year. The Fox Cities Convention and Visitors Bureau held its annual breakfast this morning i...
Feb 28, 2020 (Image provided by Fox Cities Convention and Visitors Bureau)
Oshkosh hopes to prevent malware attacks
The City of Oshkosh is taking steps to prevent future malware attacks. A computer virus took down the entire computer system earlier this month, and some programs still aren't back to normal. City Man...
Feb 28, 2020 (Image provided by the city of Oshkosh)
