Category Archives: Local News
House debates impeachment
Members of the House debated the impeachment of President Trump, and a Republican from eastern Wisconsin brought a list of reasons he thinks Democrats are pushing for it. Congressman Glenn Grothman fr...
Dec 18, 2019
Hanna accepts new job after term over
Appleton's longtime leader will have a new job after he leaves office. Mayor Tim Hanna will be the executive director of the Local Government Institute of Wisconsin. The group was created by local gov...
Dec 18, 2019
Oshkosh Corp. gets $800 mil order from military
The military is placing an order with the Oshkosh Corporation for more than $800 million, for about 2,700 Joint Light Tactical Vehicles. They'll be going to the Army, Marines, Air Force and Navy. Thir...
Dec 18, 2019 (Image courtesy the Oshkosh Corporation)
Salvation Army red kettle donations down 13%
The Salvation Army Fox Cities needs a strong finish to reach its goal of $1.1 million for the red kettle campaign. Spokeswoman Kristal Knudtson says donations are down 13 percent from last year. She s...
Dec 18, 2019
Pillars won't turn away people in cold weather
A local nonprofit works to make room at its homeless shelters when the weather is extremely cold. A report shows groups in the Appleton and Oshkosh areas saw a six-year high in the number of people ne...
Dec 18, 2019
Evers: State will accept refugees
Governor Evers is officially notifying the federal government that the state will continue to support bringing refugees to Wisconsin. President Trump is requiring states and local communities to agree...
Dec 18, 2019 (Image: Office of the Governor)
Oshkosh group turns photo exhibit into book
An Oshkosh group that focuses on racial equality is releasing a photo book that's based on a traveling photo exhibit. Fit Oshkosh co-founder Tracey Robertson says there's a lot of demand for keeping t...
Dec 18, 2019
Fundraisers to help Charlie Knuth
Fundraisers are underway to help a boy from the Darboy area now diagnosed with cancer. Charlie Knuth has been battling a rare skin disorder since he was born. He's going to Minnesota, so doctors can p...
Dec 18, 2019
Keshena man killed in crash
Waupaca County Sheriff's officials say Gerald Maulson Of Keshena is the man killed in a traffic crash on Highway 22 Monday. Deputies say the 58-year-old was driving a truck and crossed the center line...
Dec 18, 2019
Impeachment vote expected today
The House is planning to vote on impeachment today. Republican Congressman Mike Gallagher of Green Bay posted a video on Twitter, arguing against the charge that President Trump obstructed Congress. H...
Dec 18, 2019
