Category Archives: Local News
Menominee Park case just latest vandalism in parks
The head of the Oshkosh Parks Department says they're seeing more cases of vandalism recently. The latest was to bathrooms at Menominee Park, near the Kiwanis Shelter. Parks Director Ray Maurer says i...
Jan 15, 2020 (Image provided by the city of Oshkosh)
Houdini Plaza art could change soon
The artwork in a prominent spot in Houdini Plaza in downtown Appleton could be different this summer. There are 12 spots for paintings or pictures in a tower that's part of the fountain at the corner ...
Jan 15, 2020 (Image from the City of Appleton)
High-speed chase called off in FdL
The Fond du Lac County Sheriff's Department is looking for a suspect from a high-speed chase last night. Deputies tried to stop the driver for speeding along I-41, south of Fond du Lac, around 9:45 p....
Jan 15, 2020
Kelly leads in Supreme Court race fundraising
Incumbent State Supreme Court Justice Daniel Kelly brought in more than $500,000 during the last half of 2019, for his re-election bid. That's more than twice as much as the conservative justice's two...
Jan 15, 2020
Judge backs voucher school online classes
A Waukesha County judge says the state's education department can't treat private voucher schools differently than public schools, when it comes to online classes. School Choice Wisconsin Action sued,...
Jan 15, 2020
Appleton collecting poems for sidewalks
People have another chance to put their poetry on some sidewalks in Appleton. The city's public works department is collecting poems through February 21st. A group will pick five of them to stamp into...
Jan 15, 2020
Police: Man tried to lure runaway into trafficking
Appleton police say they caught a man in a human trafficking case. Thirty-five-year-old Theodore Givings of Milwaukee is in the Outagamie County jail on two possible charges. Officer Meghan Cash says ...
Jan 15, 2020 (Image provided by the Appleton Police Department)
Fire causes $250,000 in damage
A fire caused $250,000 in damage to a paper converting machine last night in Green Bay. Crews were called to Sofidel America on the west side around 10 p.m. There was heavy smoke in the one million sq...
Jan 15, 2020 (Image: Green Bay Fire Department)
High speed chase ends without arrest
The Fond du Lac County Sheriff's department is still looking for a driver that led deputies on a three mile, high speed chase. It started around 10 p.m. on I-41 North near Lost Arrow Road and ended on...
Jan 15, 2020
Non-profit supplies diapers to Australia
A local non-profit that supplies diapers to people in need is looking for help sending diapers to Australia. Jake's Diapers founder Stephanie Bowers says there's an immediate need of diapers for 2,000...
Jan 15, 2020
