Category Archives: Local News
FdL Co. Sheriff concerned about ice on Winnebago
The Fond du Lac Sheriff's Department is concerned about the ice conditions on Lake Winnebago, with the sturgeon spearing season coming up. Sheriff Ryan Waldschmidt says the ice is inconsistent. He say...
Feb 04, 2020
Denmark hoops raise money for Oconto family
Boys basketball players at Denmark High School and their fans surprised Oconto with donations, in the wake of a deadly fire. Kathy DeCoursin and her three children weren't able to escape from their ho...
Feb 04, 2020
Oshkosh Corp has new board chair
Oshkosh Corporation has a new chair of the board of directors. He's Stephen Newlin, and he's been a member since 2013. He was the leader of PolyOne Corporation for about 10 years. That company makes s...
Feb 04, 2020 (Image courtesy the Oshkosh Corporation)
Evers thinks Iowa should drop caucus system
Don't count Governor Evers as a fan of the Iowa caucus system. He thinks people should just be able to go and cast a ballot for their favorite, instead of having to go to a caucus site. The governor b...
Feb 04, 2020 (Image: Office of the Governor)
Police: Man choked officer in Oshkosh
Oshkosh police say a suspect choked an officer on the southwest side early this morning. The 30-year-old officer was trying to arrest a 29-year-old Milwaukee man around 1:15 p.m. while he investigated...
Feb 04, 2020 (Image from the Oshkosh Police Department)
ESTHER wants funding for transit
A group is celebrating the birthday of Rosa Parks by calling for more transit funding in the Fox Cities. Members of ESTHER handed out roses to bus riders, and talked with them at the transit center in...
Feb 04, 2020
Thief hits unlocked cars in New London
New London police say someone stole things from more than 20 unlocked vehicles over the weekend on the north side. Asst. Chief Chris Gregory says many of the cars were at an apartment complex, north o...
Feb 04, 2020
Top officials for DNC committee on leave
The two leaders of Milwaukee's host committee for the 2020 Democratic National Convention are on leave, pending an investigation into accusations that they oversaw a toxic work environment. Liz Gilber...
Feb 04, 2020
Outagamie Co. updating plans for Hwy. A
Outagamie County will update the community on the plans to rebuild a stretch of Highway A in the Shiocton area tomorrow night. The highway department will be working on the road between Highway 76 and...
Feb 04, 2020
Retired police detective was murder victim
A retired police officer was the victim of a murder on the east side of Oshkosh on Sunday. Officer Kate Mann says Jay Puestohl retired in 2008, after spending 32 years with the Oshkosh department. He ...
Feb 04, 2020
