Tag Archives: Outagamie County
Understanding Contact Tracing Efforts
Karina Aghmar, Public Health Nurse Supervisor for Outagamie County, joined Josh to discuss the contact tracing effort she helps to lead for the county. She explained how the process works, challenges ...
Sep 24, 2020
Bicyclist seriously hurt in crash on Hwy. N in Kimberly
A crash between a bicyclist and minivan on Highway N in Kimberly left a man with life-threatening injuries. The Outagamie County Sheriff's Department says the 49-year-old Menasha man was on the bike, ...
Sep 18, 2020
Clerks in Outagamie Co. look for poll workers
Communities around Outagamie County are trying to find poll workers for the November 3rd election. The county clerk's office is asking people at low risk for coronavirus, and with family members at lo...
Sep 18, 2020
Grants available to some rural small businesses
A group is trying to help small businesses in rural areas that are owned by women, and racial and ethnic minorities. The Wisconsin Women's Businesses Initiative Corporation is offering funding to help...
Sep 08, 2020
Outagamie Co. lowers sales tax revenue estimate
The revenues from the first year of Outagamie County's half-cent sales tax could be about $3 million below expectations. County Board Chair Jeff Nooyen says they had a conservative estimate of $20 mil...
Sep 07, 2020
Appleton, Fox Cities seeing recent COVID-19 spike
The statewide coronavirus numbers have been down a bit over the past two weeks, but that hasn't been the case in the Fox Cities. Appleton Public Health Officer Kurt Eggebrecht says after two encouragi...
Sep 04, 2020 (Image from the City of Appleton)
Appleton friar sent to Mississippi for child sex case
A Franciscan Friar from Appleton is accused of molesting boys in two states. Paul West was extradited to Mississippi to face charges in connection with the reported sexual abuse of two cousins at a sc...
Sep 03, 2020
Man arrested in Wausau was wanted in Fox Cities
A man wanted in connection with a number of crimes in the Fox Valley was the suspect in a spree in Wausau yesterday. Police in that city took Brand Biller into custody last night, after he reportedly ...
Sep 02, 2020
Patel resentenced to 21 yrs in prison in 2007 case
A man convicted of slipping an abortion drug to his pregnant girlfriend will spend 21 more years in prison. Manishkumar Patel was resentenced in Outagamie County court, after his initial one was throw...
Aug 31, 2020
CE Trail extension opens in Kaukauna
A half-mile extension of the CE Trail in Kaukauna is opening today. Outagamie County Highway Engineer Joe Zellmer says they also put in flashing lights, similar to what's in place by Lawrence Universi...
Aug 31, 2020
