Tag Archives: Outagamie County

Domestic abuse program to expand
A program that trains police officers to help domestic abuse victims will expand in the state. It's already in place in Outagamie County, and in the first year, a little more than 600 people were scre...
Jul 16, 2018
L.C. teacher faces trial on sex assault charge
A judge is ordering a trial for a Little Chute high school teacher accused of sexually assaulting a teenage girl. Forty-five-year-old Jason LaVigne is facing a felony charge of third-degree sexual ass...
Jul 16, 2018

Group formally asks DOT for I-41 expansion
A group is going on the record, calling for an expansion of I-41 from the Fox Cities to the Green Bay area. The East Central Wisconsin Regional Planning Commission has a transportation committee. Memb...
Jul 10, 2018

Farm Tech Days near Marshfield this week
This year's Farm Technology Days are in central Wisconsin near Marshfield. The three-day farm show will be spread out over two farms in Wood County. It opens Tuesday. About 40,000 people are expected ...
Jul 09, 2018
2nd person dies from explosion
The explosion of a mobile home in the Town of Oneida claimed a second life. Sixty-five-year-old Alan Wiesler died at UW Hospital in Madison Sunday. He was taken there with severe burns and injuries. T...
Jul 01, 2018

Petition in L.C. to get rid of a teacher and superintendent
Some parents set up a booth at Little Chute's farm market last night encouraging people to sign their petition to get rid of a teacher charged with sexual assault and the district's superintendent. La...
Carol Patrizi Jun 29, 2018

Sheriff: Lower speeds, better habits could help on I-41
There was another crash with long backups on I-41 in the Fox Cities yesterday afternoon, and the Outagamie County Sheriff says lowering the speed limit is something that should be considered. But Sher...
Jun 28, 2018
Man accused of traveling to area to assault young girl
A convicted sex offender is accused of making trips to the Fox Cities to sexually assault a young girl. Prosecutors say 30-year-old Cort Davis of West Virginia met the girl online when she was 12. The...
Jun 27, 2018

Nelson: Expand I-41 in Fox Cities
There was another traffic problem on a stretch of I-41 in the Fox Cities this morning, and the top official in Outagamie County wants the state to expand the interstate. County Executive Tom Nelson sa...
Jun 26, 2018 (Photo provided by Outagamie County)

Group encourages people to 'Recycle Right'
A state group is encouraging people to recycle more of the right materials to keep the local industry strong. Officials say China's decision to cut down on imports of recycled goods brought down the p...
Jun 25, 2018



