Category Archives: Local News

Comedian George Lopez coming to Oshkosh
Comedian George Lopez is coming to Oshkosh in the spring. He'll be at Menominee Nation Arena on Saturday, April 25th. Tickets go on sale at 10 a.m. Friday.
Jan 27, 2020
Wienermobile driver pulled over
A driver for the Oscar Mayer Wienermobile got in some hot water in Waushara County. The Sheriff's department says a deputy gave the person a verbal warning for not following the state's move-over law....
Jan 27, 2020
Prosecutors: Road rage led to Iola death
Waupaca County prosecutors say road rage led to a man's death in Iola last weekend. Twenty-three-year-old Tyler Knutson of the Iola area is accused of stabbing a 42-year-old Mukwonago man in the neck ...
Jan 27, 2020

Oshkosh companies optimistic about 2020
Most Oshkosh businesses expect to do better this year than in 2019. The Oshkosh Chamber of Commerce surveyed them, and 83 percent feel that way. President John Casper says that's building on several c...
Jan 27, 2020
Vehicle sales up in Fox Valley in 2019
More people bought vehicles in the Fox Valley last year than in 2018. Sales were up over seven percent in Outagamie, Winnebago, Calumet, and Brown counties in 2019. Nearly 30,000 cars and trucks chang...
Jan 27, 2020

Climate change task force draws big interest
About 50 people wanted to be on a new City of Appleton task force on climate change. Mayor Tim Hanna says that's the biggest demand he's seen for a committee in his 24 years in office. He says he was ...
Jan 26, 2020 (Image from the City of Appleton)

4 seriously hurt in Hwy. 45 crash
Four people have life-threatening injuries after a crash on Highway 45, south of New London this morning. The State Patrol says they were all in a car that hit a semi, head-on, near Ledge Rock Road, a...
Jan 24, 2020 (Image provided by Wisconsin State Patrol)
More people dying from flu than coronavirus
While coronavirus is generating a lot of attention, more people are dying from the flu right now. China is reporting 26 deaths from coronavirus, and there are 15 flu-related deaths in Wisconsin so far...
Jan 24, 2020

Port of G.B. has best year since 2007
The shipping season at the Port of Green Bay is coming to an end, and it was the best one in 12 years. Nearly 2.3 million tons of cargo moved through the port. That's up eight percent from a year ago....
Jan 24, 2020
State's general fund deficit drops
A report shows the state is getting in better financial shape. The Wisconsin Policy Forum found the deficit in the general fund was almost $775 million, at the end of the last fiscal year. That's down...
Jan 24, 2020


