Tag Archives: Outagamie County
Deputies: Drunk driving crash leaves 2 dead
The Outagamie County Sheriff's department is asking prosecutors to charge a 57-year-old Neenah man with homicide by driving drunk for a crash that claimed two lives last night. Deputies say Joseph Kon...
Dec 18, 2017
Crews, police prepare for winter weather
Highway crews and police departments in Outagamie County have their plans in place to deal with snow and ice this winter. They got together at the highway department this morning to go over the detail...
Dec 06, 2017
Former youth leader guilty in child sex case
A former leader in a youth aviation program reached a plea deal in a child sex case. Forty-seven-year-old Robb Szymik of Neenah was found guilty of second-degree sexual assault of a child, and child e...
Dec 05, 2017
New voting machines to be in place
Most communities in Outagamie County will get new election equipment in time for the February primary. County Clerk Lori O'Bright says the machines should make it easier to compile the results at the ...
Dec 05, 2017
Walker wants ads to attract workers, Nelson responds
Governor Walker wants to spend $7 million on a national ad campaign, in hopes of bringing more workers to Wisconsin. He says the focus would be on military veterans and their families, along with youn...
Nov 29, 2017
Rural cart program wins state recycling award
Outagamie County's recycling program is getting an award from the state for helping 13 rural communities get recycling carts. Chris Miller is the coordinator for the county. She says the DNR is honori...
Nov 15, 2017
Veterans Day events start earlier in Appleton
Veterans Day will be a little busier in the Appleton area tomorrow. Outagamie County is hosting its annual ceremony at the administration building in downtown Appleton, at 11 a.m. But there's an earli...
Nov 10, 2017
Outagamie Co. budget set for 2018
Next year's budget for Outagamie County is in place. The county board approved the plan unanimously. It sets the tax rate at $4.82 per thousand dollars of value. That's six cents lower than this year,...
Nov 08, 2017
Nelson wants to focus on future of paper industry
Another company in the paper industry is closing, and the top official in Outagamie County says it's time to look at the future. County Executive Tom Nelson is reacting to the announcement by U.S. Pap...
Oct 25, 2017
Body pulled from Fox River was missing woman
The body found in the Fox River in Little Chute last Saturday morning was 20-year-old Caitlyn Xiong of Appleton. The Outagamie County coroner is waiting for the results of an autopsy, and the investig...
Oct 19, 2017
