Category Archives: Local News
Vos: Medical marijuana law 'going to take a while'
The top Republican in the Assembly says legalizing medical marijuana won't happen next year. Speaker Robin Vos supports the legalization of medical marijuana, but he says "it's going to take a while."...
Dec 19, 2019
Oshkosh School Board is talking about referendum
The Oshkosh School District is likely heading to referendum again next spring. The School Board is considering the first phase of recommendations from its Facilities Advisory Committee. It includes se...
Dec 19, 2019 (Image provided by the Oshkosh Area School District)
Ribble may have voted to impeach Trump
Former Republican Congressman Reid Ribble isn't sure if he would vote to impeach President Trump. He believes he may have supported the vote but would have to find out what those he represents in the ...
Dec 19, 2019
Hanna's next job follows one of his passions
After he leaves office in the spring, Appleton's longtime leader will get to focus on one part of his current job that's important to him. Mayor Tim Hanna will be the executive director of the Local G...
Dec 19, 2019
Appleton to buy land next to yard waste site
Appleton leaders are buying some land for future expansion at the Municipal Services Building and yard waste site. The city council is signing off on a deal for a total of about $500,000. The 5-1/2 ac...
Dec 19, 2019 (Image from the City of Appleton)
Ice shoves could be bad next spring
There are growing concerns over ice shoves along the shores of Green Bay next spring. Water levels on the bay were at near-record levels heading into the winter freeze. That effectively lowers the lev...
Dec 18, 2019
Wis. House members follow party lines on impeachment
All seven House members from Wisconsin voted along party lines on impeachment last night. Congressman Mike Gallagher of Green Bay was one of the four Republicans to oppose the two counts against Presi...
Dec 18, 2019
GOP blocks raises for State Patrol troopers
State Patrol troopers won't be getting a raise at the start of the new year. Majority Republicans on a legislative committee are holding off on some proposed pay increases. Governor Evers wants to boo...
Dec 18, 2019
Wandering coyote found dead in Kaukauna
Kaukauna police say a coyote that was roaming around neighborhoods on the east side by the high school was found dead under a front porch. They say there weren't any noticeable injuries. Officers were...
Dec 18, 2019
Puppy found dead in suitcase in G.B.
A Green Bay city worker found an abandoned suitcase in a ditch, and a dead puppy was inside. Police say the public works employee was on Emmet Street on the northwest side Monday morning. Investigator...
Dec 18, 2019
