Tag Archives: Winnebago County
More federal money may not be needed
As Congress debates providing another $1.9 trillion in pandemic relief, some local officials are questioning the need for that assistance. Winnebago County Finance Director Vicki Fitzgerald admits, sh...
Mar 08, 2021
Man dies in FdL Co. crash
The Fond du Lac County Sheriff's office is releasing the name the man killed in a crash on Highway 151 yesterday morning. The sheriff's office say Gary Wojtalewicz of Molone was slowing down to make a...
Jan 22, 2021
Fiery crash on I-41 kills one person
I-41 north in the Oshkosh area is open again after a fiery crash that claimed the life of one person. Winnebago County Sheriff's deputies were called to the area south of Highway 26 in the town of Nek...
Nov 18, 2020
Judge won't block discipline against UWO prof
A Winnebago County judge won't temporarily block UW-Oshkosh from taking disciplinary action against a professor. Peter Meyerson is suing Chancellor Andrew Leavitt and Provost John Koker, claiming they...
Oct 09, 2020
Winnebago Co. judge leaving bench
A longtime judge in Winnebago County will step down at the beginning of next year. Judge Karen Seifert is resigning, and Governor Evers will appoint her replacement. He's starting to accept applicatio...
Oct 09, 2020
2 Waupun prison inmates die from COVID-19
Two inmates at the state's prison in Waupun died from COVID-19. The Dodge County Medical Examiner is confirming they passed away in September. The Department of Corrections says it doesn't release inf...
Oct 08, 2020
Local health officials on board with capacity rule
Local health officials are applauding the capacity limits. Winnebago County Health Director Doug Gieryn expects it will have an impact. He says masks, physical distancing and capacity limits are key t...
Oct 06, 2020
Trial ordered in Oshkosh murder
The suspect in an Oshkosh murder is facing a trial. Twenty-seven-year-old Ricardo Martinez-Mendez is accused of shooting 36-year-old Jarvis Gladney in the hallway of an apartment building last month. ...
Oct 05, 2020
Brown Co. health agencies issue COVID-19 alert
Brown County public health agencies are joining others in the Fox Valley region to issue a COVID-19 alert. The departments for the county, De Pere, and the Oneida Nation are calling on people to help ...
Oct 04, 2020
Health experts issue emergency COVID-19 alert
The spread of coronavirus is leading public health departments in the region to issue a public health emergency alert. It includes recommendations that people not get together indoors with others from...
Oct 02, 2020
