Category Archives: Local News
Deputies trying to get more AEDs for squads
The Outagamie County Sheriff's Department is trying to get more AEDs for squad cars. Gold Cross Ambulance is donating two of them, and at the same time drawing attention to the difference they make. L...
Jan 9, 2020
Crashes with G.B. police squads down
Green Bay police are trying to lead by example, in a campaign to get drivers to slow down and be safe. Capt. Kevin Warych says over the past five years, the number of crashes involving police cars dro...
Jan 9, 2020
Packers need shovelers before playoff game
The Green Bay Packers need about 700 people to help shovel out the stands at Lambeau Field, hours before the team's home playoff game against Seattle. Snow is expected to start falling on Saturday. Be...
Jan 9, 2020 Survey shows majority in favor of eliminating Lambeau Field Stadium District Board
Evers gives Legislature 'homework'
Governor Evers is giving lawmakers "homework" for the year. He's a former teacher, and state superintendent of schools. Evers sent a letter to legislative leaders today, asking them to work together o...
Jan 9, 2020 (Image: Office of the Governor)
Man in custody on 20 possible child porn counts
An Appleton man is in the Winnebago County Jail on child pornography charges. Police Officer Meghan Cash says 54-year-old Richard Cook was arrested yesterday at a home on the south side. He could face...
Jan 9, 2020
Freedom voters say yes to new Fire and EMS building
The Town of Freedom will move forward with building a new Fire and EMS Department. People in the town had an opportunity to vote on the issue last night at a special board meeting. That vote was 337 f...
Jan 9, 2020
Garage total loss in Kaukauna
A garage on the north side of Kaukauna is a total loss after a fire last night. Crews were called to the 800 block of DeLanglade Street around 9:15 p.m. and found the detached garage engulfed in flame...
Jan 9, 2020
Emotional support animal proposal raises concerns
A proposal to expand the type of emotional support animals allowed in Appleton is raising some red flags. Several members of the Board of Health are questioning the process for qualifying for one. Dr....
Jan 8, 2020 (Image from the City of Appleton)
Oshkosh might hold $25 mil school referendum
Voters in the Oshkosh School District will likely see a $25 million school referendum on the April ballot. The question would cover the first phase of recommendations from a special facilities committ...
Jan 8, 2020 (Image provided by the Oshkosh Area School District)
Gallagher thinks Iran tried not to kill troops
A local Republican believes Iran deliberately tried not to kill any American soldiers during the attack on an Iraqi military base. Congressman Mike Gallagher of Green Bay thinks Iran knew President Tr...
Jan 8, 2020
