Category Archives: Local News
Officers cleared in Fox Crossing shooting
The district attorney in Winnebago County is clearing two police officers for the shooting death of a man in Fox Crossing. The state justice department says 35-year-old Michael Jolly walked out of his...
Jan 17, 2020
Man survives bad crash near Shiocton
A 25-year-old Shiocton man has serious injuries from a rollover crash this morning, but Outagamie County Sheriff's deputies think it could've been much worse. Lt. Ryan Carpenter says it's amazing the ...
Jan 17, 2020
KGB follower jailed after refusing to sign bond
A follower of former Green Bay Packers player Kabeer Gbaja-Biamila was led out of a courtroom in handcuffs this morning. Ryan Desmith refused to sign his $2,500 signature bond on a charge of carrying ...
Jan 17, 2020
UWO enrollment expected to decline
Enrollment at UW-Oshkosh is expected to drop throughout this decade. Chancellor Andrew Leavitt says they're projecting slight declines through 2026. After that, they believe there will be a sharp drop...
Jan 17, 2020 (Image provided by UW-Oshkosh)
Website ranks local nursing programs
A website says several nursing schools in northeast Wisconsin are among the top 100 in the nation. UW-Oshkosh is ranked fourth in the state, and that's the highest of the local programs. Dean Judy Wes...
Jan 17, 2020
Stein's approvals in place if Liberty Hall deal completed
If the owner of the Stein's Garden and Home can work out a deal to buy Liberty Hall, work on the new store could start soon. Village Administrator Danielle Block says all of the major approvals are al...
Jan 17, 2020
Senate to vote on 1 of 8 homelessness bills
Majority Republicans in the Senate are planning to take up one of eight bills designed to fight homeless in the state. Some conservatives are concerned about the $3.7 million cost of the bi-partisan p...
Jan 17, 2020
App helps UWO students, staff feel safe
A new safety service created by the UW-Oshkosh student association and campus police is being called a hit. UWO GO is an app that lets students and staff order a free ride from police, to get anywhere...
Jan 17, 2020
Oshkosh School Board says no to spring referendum
The Oshkosh School District will not to go referendum this spring. The Oshkosh School Board was all set to vote on a $24.5 million dollar referendum question for the April ballot last night, when memb...
Jan 17, 2020 (Image provided by the Oshkosh Area School District)
4 killed in Oconto house fire
Four people are dead, after a house fire in Oconto early this morning. Fire Chief John Reed says firefighters weren't able to get into the home on Fabry Street to search for anyone. He says the fire w...
Jan 17, 2020
