Tag Archives: Outagamie County
Outagamie County to study French Road
The Outagamie County highway department will study a stretch of French Road that runs through Little Chute, Appleton, and Grand Chute. Highway Commissioner Dean Steingraber says they've heard a lot of...
Feb 04, 2019
G.C. wants lower speed limit at College Ave./McCarthy Rd.
Grand Chute leaders are asking Outagamie County to lower the speed limit on a stretch of College Avenue. It's currently 55 miles an hour at McCarthy Road, between the Fox River Mall and Appleton Inter...
Jan 31, 2019
Outagamie Co. opens all snowmobile trails
All of the snowmobile trails in Outagamie County are open for the first time in four years. They were officially ready at seven yesterday morning. David Gaskill is a spokesman for the Outagamie County...
Jan 29, 2019
County holding meetings on Hwy. CE & Buchanan Rd.
People will get two chances Wednesday to weigh in on plans for the intersection of Highway CE and Buchanan Road in Combined Locks. The Outagamie County highway department put barriers in the median on...
Jan 22, 2019
Winnebago Co. Sheriff can now order 'slow, no wake'
A new law allows the Winnebago County Sheriff's department to declare "Slow, No Wake" zones on local waterways, including Lake Winnebago and the Wolf River. Sheriff John Matz says the sheriff's depart...
Jan 16, 2019
Teen killed in crash was from Black Creek area
The 17-year-old girl killed in a crash north of Shiocton was from the Black Creek area. The Outagamie County Coroner's office says Haley Apple died at the scene. The Sheriff's department says Apple lo...
Jan 16, 2019
Task force could change truancy system
Appleton school administrators want to create a task force to develop a plan for the district's truancy system. Superintendent Judy Baseman presented some recommendations this morning on how to move f...
Jan 10, 2019
Jail diversion programs kept population in check
When the leadership of the Outagamie County Sheriff's department officially changed at midnight, there were plenty of empty beds in the county jail. Now-retired Sheriff Brad Gehring helped put jail di...
Jan 07, 2019
Longtime sheriff of Outagamie Co. now retired
Outagamie County's longtime sheriff is now retired. The transfer of power from Sheriff Brad Gehring to new Sheriff Clint Kriewaldt officially took place at midnight. Gehring led the department for 28 ...
Jan 07, 2019
Judges drop out of Appleton school truancy court
Outagamie County judges won't be involved in the Appleton school district's truancy court system anymore. The district received a letter today from Eighth District Chief Judge James Morrison of Marine...
Jan 04, 2019
