Tag Archives: Outagamie County

Police commission chair hoped to keep Freedom dept.
The chair of Freedom's Police and Fire Commission doesn't agree with the town board's decision to dump its police department. The town is going to contract with the Outagamie County Sheriff's Departme...
Jul 26, 2019

Standoff suspect accused of threatening deputies
Sheriff's deputies say a 26-year-old Black Creek man threatened them, and his father, while he had a gun. He was eventually arrested, following an eight-hour standoff yesterday. Outagamie County Sheri...
Carol Patrizi Jul 26, 2019 (Image: Outagamie County Sheriff's Office)

Freedom eliminates police, contracts with Sheriff's Dept.
On a near unanimous vote the Town of Freedom board is deciding to eliminate its police department and contract with the Outagamie County Sheriff's Department. The room was full with people turning out...
Carol Patrizi Jul 25, 2019
Man facing federal child porn charges in local case
A 34-year-old man is facing federal charges that he made child pornography with two girls, including one from the Fox Valley. Cort Davis of New York was already convicted in Outagamie County of sexual...
Jul 24, 2019

Name released from deadly cycle crash
The man found dead north of Shiocton, after a motorcycle crash, was 54-year-old Craig Weber of Shiocton. The Outagamie County Sheriff's Department says he was on Highway 76, and he missed a curve near...
Jul 23, 2019 (Image: Outagamie County Sheriff's Office)

National Weather Service confirms 5th tornado
The National Weather Service is adding a fifth tornado to the list from Saturday's storm. It touched down in Waupaca County near the Waupaca airport just before 11 in the morning. It's rated an EF-0 a...
Jul 22, 2019

Shiocton man dies in motorcycle crash
A motorcycle crash north of Shiocton claimed the life of a 54-year-old man. Lt. Ryan Carpenter of the Outagamie County Sheriff's Department says investigators believe the Shiocton man missed a curve o...
Carol Patrizi Jul 22, 2019 (Image: Outagamie County Sheriff's Office)

2 injured in Outagamie Co. crash
Outagamie County Sheriff's deputies say a 43-year-old woman has life-threatening injuries after a crash on Kettner Road. It happened around four in the afternoon yesterday north of Center Road in the ...
Jul 18, 2019 (Image: Outagamie County Sheriff's Office)

L.C. leader thinks county should pay for sirens
Little Chute officials aren't happy about taking over outdoor weather sirens from Outagamie County, but they're going to do it. Village Administrator James Fenlon believes it's a matter of safety. Kau...
Jul 18, 2019

Grand Chute says no to owning weather sirens
The weather warning sirens that go off during storms could be a thing of the past for several communities. Outagamie County wants to transfer ownership to some communities by the beginning of next yea...
Carol Patrizi Jul 18, 2019



