Category Archives: Local News
Students show support for school officer
Oshkosh West High School students lined a street yesterday to honor a school police officer wounded on the job. Officer Michael Wissink was released from ThedaCare's Neenah hospital, less than a week ...
Dec 10, 2019
Council taking up Lakeshore Park plan
The Oshkosh Common Council is expected to vote tonight on the plan for the new Lakeshore Park. City Manager Mark Rohloff says the goal is to convert the former golf course into a site that everyone ca...
Dec 10, 2019 (Image provided by the city of Oshkosh)
Decision on sculpture on hold
There won't be a decision on a sculpture in Appleton, at least until next month. Some neighbors don't like the artwork on the west end of the College Avenue Bridge. It's called "The Collective" and it...
Dec 09, 2019
Teen reaches deal in damage spree
One of the four teens arrested for a damage spree in the Fox Cities reached a plea deal. Seventeen-year-old Brandon Fossum of Appleton entered no contest pleas to counts of arson, criminal damage to p...
Dec 09, 2019
Port surpasses milestone
The number of tons coming through the Port of Green Bay is already over the two-million mark. Director Dean Haen says that's the milestone for what's considered a successful year. The total at the end...
Dec 09, 2019
Real ID deadline for flights looms
People have less than 10 months to make sure they have a Real ID, if they're going to get on an airplane. The more secure card will be needed to board any flight in the U.S., starting in October of ne...
Dec 09, 2019
Harlem Globetrotter talks with students
Students in Ashwaubenon found out Monday that the world famous Harlem Globetrotters are about more than just basketball. Brianna "Hoops" Green stopped at Valley View Elementary to teach kids about how...
Dec 09, 2019
National Guard leader resigns after report
The leader of the Wisconsin National Guard is stepping down over the handling of sexual assault complaints. A federal investigation released Monday found the Guard deliberately broke federal laws, rul...
Dec 09, 2019
Assembly leaders agree on mental health focus
Two top lawmakers in the Assembly agree mental health issues need to be addressed to help prevent violence in schools. Democratic Minority Leader Gordon Hintz of Oshkosh believes it's important not to...
Dec 09, 2019
Appleton sculpture draws ire from neighbors
Appleton leaders are talking about a sculpture that's on the west end of the College Avenue Bridge. The Collective looks like a large head with smaller, individual heads. Public Works Director Paula V...
Dec 09, 2019 (Image from the City of Appleton)
