Category Archives: Local News
DNR asking about possible deer hunt changes
The DNR is at least talking about adding 10 days to the gun-deer season. The idea will be part of the annual Conservation Congress hearings on April 13th. DNR Wildlife Administrator Scott Loomans poin...
Jan 27, 2020
Sewer rates could rise in Oshkosh
The bills for sewer service in Oshkosh are expected to climb. City Manager Mark Rohloff says the Public Service Commission agreed to a higher rate. Water and storm water rates won't change. Rohloff sa...
Jan 27, 2020 (Image provided by the city of Oshkosh)
Children's Hospital gets $15 mil matching grant
Children's Hospital of Wisconsin is getting a $15 million challenge grant to raise money for mental health programs. It's the largest single gift in the system's history. Vice President of Mental and ...
Jan 27, 2020
Baldwin wants Bolton to testify in trial
The state's Democratic U.S. Senator wants former National Security Adviser John Bolton to testify in the Senate's impeachment trial because of what's included in his new book. Bolton wrote that Presid...
Jan 27, 2020
UWO professor focuses on harassment training
A researcher at UW Oshkosh is studying the effectiveness of sexual harassment training in the workplace. Professor Shannon Rawski is using grant money from J.J. Keller to see if virtual reality traini...
Jan 27, 2020 (Image provided by UW-Oshkosh)
WEDC wants to prioritize rural growth
The state's economic development agency wants to make rural areas a priority. Missy Hughes is the CEO of the Wisconsin Economic Development Corporation, and she's looking forward to setting up a new O...
Jan 27, 2020
County, Riverview Gardens reusing bikes
Some bikes that people drop off at Outagamie County's landfill will be back on the streets. Recycling Administrator Joanne Gorski says they're working with Riverview Gardens to fix them, and give them...
Jan 27, 2020
20-yr-old woman killed in Hwy. 10 rollover
A 20-year-old woman was killed in a rollover crash last Saturday afternoon on Highway 10. Waupaca County Sheriff's deputies say Sapphire Johnson's car went down an embankment in the Fremont area, and ...
Jan 27, 2020
UW-GB drops transfer fee for tech students
UW-Green Bay is dropping its $50 application fee for transfer students from the state's technical college system. The change is taking effect immediately. Administrators say they know the fee is a bar...
Jan 27, 2020
Lake Winnebago events cancelled
Two events on Lake Winnebago are cancelled on Saturday. Organizers of Bike Across Bago and Walk Across Lake Winnebago say the ice conditions are unsafe. There's an alternative bike ride on land. Walk ...
Jan 27, 2020
