Category Archives: Local News
Outagamie Co. board to vote on budget
The Outagamie County Board will vote on next year's budget tonight. One point of contention with County Executive Tom Nelson is how to spend about $20 million in revenue from the new half-cent sales t...
Nov 04, 2019
Ceape Avenue lot project delayed, over budget
It'll take longer and cost more than expected to rebuild a parking lot in downtown Oshkosh. City Manager Mark Rohloff says they found unexpected contamination on the site of the Ceape Avenue lot. The ...
Nov 04, 2019 (Image provided by the City of Oshkosh)
Missing Howard woman found
The Brown County Sheriff's Department says a Howard woman was found this afternoon. Deputies were considering 52-year-old Peggy Cope an endangered missing person. Her husband reported her missing yest...
Nov 04, 2019
Free activities at Thompson Center
The Thompson Center on Lourdes will have free activities all week. The senior center is in the former St. Bernadette Elementary School on Appleton's east side. Board member Mary Beth Nienhaus is cover...
Nov 04, 2019
Malt company, breweries help with Habitat home
Habitat for Humanity is using a unique fundraising drive to help pay for the latest home in Appleton. Amy McGowan of the Greater Fox Cities Habitat for Humanity says they partnered with Briess Malt an...
Nov 04, 2019
Fitzgerald: Ag secretary 'bungled' job
The top Republican in the Senate is accusing the state agriculture secretary of not dealing with the dairy crisis. Senate Majority Leader Scott Fitzgerald says Senate Republicans plan to reject the co...
Nov 04, 2019
Man arrested in reported hate-crime acid attack
Milwaukee police say they arrested a man for throwing acid at a Hispanic man outside of a restaurant. The victim had second-degree burns to his face, after police say the white man confronted him and ...
Nov 04, 2019
Robots to deliver food at UW-Madison
UW-Madison is using rolling robots to deliver food. The school has a contract with Starship Technologies to use 30 robots that look like coolers on wheels. The robots can run by themselves on sidewalk...
Nov 04, 2019
Police think Ripon teen with sex assault suspect
Ripon police believe a 15-year-old missing girl is with a man wanted for sexually assaulting a child. They say Cassandra Garza was last seen last Wednesday at the Big Minnow Bar in Holcombe in western...
Nov 04, 2019
Doran running for Appleton mayor
The first person to enter the race for Appleton mayor made that announcement this morning on Am Fox Valley on WHBY. The city's communication director Chad Doran says he would be a good fit because he ...
Nov 04, 2019
