Category Archives: Local News

Ramp maintenance could cost over $12 mil
The three city parking ramps in downtown Appleton could need nearly $12.7 million in maintenance work and repairs. Public Works Director Paula Vandehey says it would be spread out over 10 years. A con...
Jan 19, 2020 (Image from the City of Appleton)

Oshkosh North senior wins Youth of the Year award
A senior at Oshkosh North High School is the Youth of the Year at the Boys and Girls Club of Oshkosh. Brandon Moench says he's been a club member since he was six years old. Without the club, he says ...
Jan 19, 2020
Race drivers hold benefit for Knuth family
After raising nearly $70,000 for teenager Charlie Knuth and his fight with cancer, race car drivers hosted a benefit over the weekend. The boy from the Darboy area also has a rare skin disease. Driver...
Jan 19, 2020

Man hands out free salt after storm
A Green Bay man did his part to help people deal with the aftermath of the weekend snowstorm. Lee Larsen of Acts 1:8 Ministry was handing out free bags of salt at a Kwik Trip along Shawano Avenue in G...
Jan 19, 2020

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


