Category Archives: Local News

G.B. schools to show off referendum work
Almost three years after voters approved a referendum, the Green Bay school district will let people see how the money was spent. Seventy percent said "yes" to the nearly $68 million in projects. Spok...
Jan 24, 2020

LU hosting annual trivia contest this weekend
Lawrence University's annual trivia contest is this weekend. On-campus and off-campus teams will answer questions for 50 straight hours. The contest starts at 10 p.m. tonight and runs until midnight o...
Jan 24, 2020

UWO offers free application week
UW-Oshkosh is letting prospective students apply for free next week. The no-fee application period runs from next Monday through Sunday, February 2nd. The typical fee is $50.
Jan 24, 2020 (Image provided by UW-Oshkosh)

Police arrest man after violent struggle
Several Appleton officers and a K-9 helped get a wanted man into custody, after what police are calling a violent struggle. Three officers had minor injuries, but they returned to duty right away. Pol...
Jan 24, 2020
Christmas display in Kaukauna moves again
A large North Pole Christmas display in Kaukauna is moving again. Organizer Troy Campbell set it up in an industrial park along Badger Street and Prospect Avenue this past Christmas. It was the first ...
Carol Patrizi Jan 24, 2020

21 homeless people found outside in Fox Cities
Volunteers found 21 homeless people staying outside, during an overnight count in the Appleton area this week. Tara Prahl of the Fox Cities Housing Coalition helped organize it. The total compares to ...
Jan 24, 2020

Evers pushes bills for dairy farmers, rural areas
Governor Evers hopes to spend $8.5 million to help dairy farmers and rural areas in the state. He wants to hold a special session of the Legislature. Republican Assembly Speaker Robin Vos says they wo...
Jan 23, 2020 (Image: Office of the Governor)

Farmers not sure what to expect from Evers plan
Some farmers in northeast Wisconsin aren't sure if Governor Evers and state lawmakers will be able to help them. Phillip Ullmer of Pulaski says prices have been down and the weather hasn't been on the...
Jan 23, 2020

Lawmakers have ideas for budget surplus
The state is expected to bring in an additional $818 million, and it's not taking long for lawmakers to come up with ideas on what to do with it. Republican leaders in the Legislature are pushing for ...
Jan 23, 2020

Johnson not impressed with impeachment trial
Republican U.S. Sen. Ron Johnson of Oshkosh believes House Democrats are just repeating accusations during President Trump's impeachment trial. He says he's looking forward to the response from the pr...
Jan 23, 2020


