Category Archives: Local News
Oshkosh Ave. bridge project delayed
The DOT is getting a late start on an Oshkosh bridge project. The Oshkosh Avenue bridge was supposed to be closed last Monday, but the timetable is being delayed for a month. City Manager Mark Rohloff...
Jan 10, 2020
Idea of city administrator back during mayoral race
While 11 candidates campaign for Appleton mayor, there's a proposal to have a city administrator. Alds. Patti Coenen and Cathy Spears are asking the city council to consider the possibility of hiring ...
Jan 10, 2020 (Image from the City of Appleton)
More former Kimberly mill buildings coming down
More of the old buildings on the former Kimberly paper mill site will be torn down. That includes the tower along the riverfront. Village Administrator Dani Block says they studied the possibility of ...
Jan 10, 2020
Fox Cities shops helping Australian animals
A number of shops in the Fox Cities are working together to help animals affected by the bushfires in Australia. Vicki Mothes of Make Do in Kaukauna says there are easy patterns that people can follow...
Jan 9, 2020
Kewaunee officials concerned about flooding
Kewaunee officials are keeping a close eye on Lake Michigan this winter. Record high water levels on the Great Lakes are threatening shoreline businesses and homes. City Administrator Fred Schnook alr...
Jan 9, 2020
Some changes coming for Cellcom Marathon
Runners will notice some changes at the Green Bay Cellcom Marathon this year. All of the running events will be held on Sunday, May 17th, instead of spread over the weekend. The start and end are also...
Jan 9, 2020
Judge wants teen tried as adult for cousin's death
A judge in Manitowoc County is keeping a teenager's case in adult court. Sixteen-year-old Damien Hauschultz was 14 when his seven-year-old cousin, Ethan Hauschultz, was killed. Prosecutors say Damien ...
Jan 9, 2020
Report: Police don't consistently report human trafficking
A report shows law enforcement agencies in Wisconsin aren't consistently reporting human trafficking cases. The state justice department says agencies are likely under-counting the number of people wh...
Jan 9, 2020
Concerns about norovirus in some schools
Norovirus is causing concerns at two schools in the area. Syble Hopp School in De Pere is closed, and parents at Merrill Elementary School in Oshkosh are getting letters, warning about the illness. Am...
Jan 9, 2020
Hansen retiring at end of Senate term
A state lawmaker from Green Bay is going to retire at the end of the year. Democratic Sen. Dave Hansen announced today that he won't run for re-election this fall. He was first elected in the 30th dis...
Jan 9, 2020
