Tag Archives: Outagamie County
Tornado drills set for Thursday
Outagamie County officials are gearing up for the severe weather season, and they'll have two tornado drills on Thursday. Emergency management director Lisa Van Schyndel says businesses and families s...
Apr 10, 2018
People using new voting machines in Outagamie Co.
There are new voting machines at polling places around Outagamie County. Voters started using them during the February primary, but more people are expected to see them today, because the turnout shou...
Apr 03, 2018
Outagamie Co. to vote on redistricting referendum
Voters in Outagamie County will be the only ones in the state to vote on a non-binding referendum tomorrow that could change how district boundaries are set. Board chair Jeff Nooyen proposed the refer...
Apr 02, 2018
Calumet Co. sales tax takes effect Sunday
A new half-cent county sales tax will be in place in Calumet County on Sunday. It's expected to generate between $2.5 million and $3 million a year. Supervisor Merlin Gentz is the vice chair of the co...
Mar 30, 2018
Kaukauna city attorney wants review of clerk-treasurer
The city attorney in Kaukauna wants Outagamie County Sheriff's deputies to take another look at the clerk-treasurer. Investigators determined they couldn't prove intent, while they were looking into a...
Mar 29, 2018
Kriewaldt to run for Outagamie Co. Sheriff
A sheriff's deputy and former NFL player is the first candidate to get in the race for Outagamie County Sheriff. Sgt. Clint Kriewaldt has been a member of the department for eight years. He was a patr...
Mar 26, 2018
Impact of drug use stands out for Gehring
The longtime sheriff in Outagamie County says the impact that drugs have on people and their families is one of the things that stands out from his time with the department. Sheriff Brad Gehring annou...
Mar 26, 2018
Gehring to retire, won't seek re-election
The longtime sheriff in Outagamie County is planning to retire. Sheriff Brad Gehring announced that he won't run for re-election this fall. He's spent 28 years in that position, and 35 years with the ...
Mar 23, 2018
Nelson calls for summit for paper industry
With proposed tax cuts for Kimberly-Clark on hold, a local leader wants stakeholders to come together to look for ways to help the paper industry in northeast Wisconsin. The Senate decided not to vote...
Mar 21, 2018
Prosecutors: Woman admitted starting deadly fire
Prosecutors say a 27-year-old woman admitted that she set the fire that killed her brother. Dana Nachtrab of the Clintonville area is facing a charge of first-degree reckless homicide. Twenty-three-ye...
Mar 19, 2018
