Tag Archives: Outagamie County
DA: Suspect shot firefighter, officer at transit center
The suspect in the shooting at the transit center in downtown Appleton overdosed on a bus, and then shot an Appleton firefighter and police officer. Outagamie County District Attorney Melinda Tempelis...
Jun 13, 2019
Slow, no wake order lifted for Wolf River
The Sheriff's departments in Outagamie and Waupaca counties are lifting the slow, no wake orders for the Wolf River. Water levels are now below flood stage. Outagamie County staffers are working to ta...
Jun 12, 2019
Press conference set for transit center shooting
Outagamie County's district attorney and Appleton police are holding a press conference Thursday afternoon on last month's shooting, near the city's downtown transit center. D.A. Melinda Tempelis and ...
Jun 12, 2019
Outagamie Co. will have half-cent sales tax
There will be a half-cent sales tax in Outagamie County starting next year. County Board members voted overwhelmingly last night to override a veto of the tax by County Executive Tom Nelson. The 32-3 ...
Jun 11, 2019
Nelson vetoes sales tax
Outagamie County's leader is using his veto pen on a proposed half-cent county sales tax. County Executive Tom Nelson believes it's a regressive tax that would hurt seniors, people on a fixed income, ...
Jun 06, 2019
Nooyen disappointed with sales tax veto
County Board Chair Jeff Nooyen says he's disappointed by the sales tax veto. He says he's dissapointed that County Executive Tom Nelson didn't respect the super-majority of the board. Nooyen says the ...
Jun 06, 2019
Oshkosh nonprofit looking for black entrepreneurs
A local nonprofit wants to talk with black entrepreneurs about their experiences in northeast Wisconsin. Fit Oshkosh hopes to share their stories across the state. Diana Hammer of the UW-Extension in ...
Jun 05, 2019
Outagamie Co. Sheriff's deputy, K-9 retire
A longtime Outagamie County Sheriff's deputy and his K-9 are retiring. Deputy John Shearer has been with the department for 24 years. Ace is Shearer's third K-9 partner. Ace specializes in detecting e...
Jun 04, 2019
Black Creek man dies in motorcycle crash
A motorcycle crash northwest of Black Creek claimed the life of a 46-year-old man. Outagamie County Sheriff's deputies say the Black Creek man went into a ditch, near Grandy and Newland roads, in the ...
Jun 04, 2019
Name released of Neenah woman killed in crash
The Neenah woman killed in a crash in western Outagamie County last Thursday night was 65-year-old Pamela McGlin. Sheriff's deputies say a 39-year-old Hortonville woman went through a stop sign at Hig...
Jun 03, 2019
