Category Archives: Local News
Oshkosh, Neenah area on list for affordable rent
A study shows the amount of money people pay toward rent in the Oshkosh and Neenah area is among the lowest in the country. Refiguide.org looked at rates, and compared them to income. People in the Os...
Dec 09, 2019

Oshkosh to vent methane from old landfill
Oshkosh is dealing with a potentially explosive situation on the south side of the city. A methane gas venting system will be installed in what was once the Kienast-Paulus Landfill. City Manager Mark ...
Dec 09, 2019 (Image provided by the city of Oshkosh)

Trial ordered in Neenah bar murder
The suspect in the shooting at the Short Branch Saloon in Neenah will have to stand trial. Casey Cameron of Menasha is charged with killing Kevin "Hollywood" Hein during a robbery at the bar in Octobe...
Dec 09, 2019 (Photo from WHBY Archives)

Oshkosh officer released from hospital
An Oshkosh police officer is out of a hospital, after last week's stabbing and shooting at Oshkosh West High School. School Officer Mike Wissink got a police escort from ThedaCare's hospital in Neenah...
Dec 09, 2019

Evers focusing on mental health after school shootings
Governor Evers plans to work with Republican lawmakers in the wake last week's school shootings in Oshkosh and Waukesha. He was on Up Front, and he hopes to help students with mental health issues. He...
Dec 08, 2019 (Image: Office of the Governor)

Arena owners to look for more investors, possible sale
The owners of the Menominee Nation Arena in Oshkosh may be looking to sell. The latest filings in the bankruptcy case of Fox Valley Pro Basketball include a letter of agreement between the ownership g...
Dec 08, 2019

Group protests Redskins name at Packers game
Native Americans led a protest outside of Lambeau Field at yesterday's Packers game to call on the Washington Redskins to change their name. Chris Munson believes it's disrespectful. She says the term...
Dec 08, 2019 Survey shows majority in favor of eliminating Lambeau Field Stadium District Board

Oshkosh sending property tax bills
Property tax bills are going out this week in Oshkosh. City Manager Mark Rohloff is encouraging people to take advantage of online payment this year. He says people have to wait to get their bill in t...
Dec 08, 2019 (Image provided by the city of Oshkosh)
Neenah lot sending Christmas trees to troops
The owners of a Christmas tree lot in Neenah will help give military members trees again this holiday season. Schroeder's Forevergreens collected donations over the weekend for Trees for Troops. Co-ow...
Dec 08, 2019

Baldwin backs helping first responders get homes
The state's Democratic U.S. Senator hopes to help volunteer firefighters and EMTs live in the communities they serve. Sen. Tammy Baldwin of Madison is supporting a bipartisan proposal that would let t...
Dec 08, 2019


