Tag Archives: Winnebago County
Man arrested in Wausau was wanted in Fox Cities
A man wanted in connection with a number of crimes in the Fox Valley was the suspect in a spree in Wausau yesterday. Police in that city took Brand Biller into custody last night, after he reportedly ...
Sep 02, 2020
Permanent community testing site opens in Oshkosh
A free community COVID-19 testing site is opening in Oshkosh Tuesday, and it's scheduled to be there for the rest of the year. It's at Sunnyview Expo Center, and the Wisconsin National Guard will run ...
Aug 31, 2020
Neenah wins lawsuit over Lakeshore Avenue path
Work on a winding, off-street trail along Lakeshore Avenue in Neenah can move forward. Winnebago County Judge Karen Siefert sided with the city, over property owners, in a lawsuit. Mayor Dean Kaufert ...
Aug 27, 2020 (Image: City of Neenah)
Fox Crossing man arrested for 10th OWI
A Fox Crossing man is accused of driving drunk for a 10th time. Winnebago County prosecutors are charging 52-year-old Peter Long with a felony, after he was arrested in the village last week. He's als...
Aug 27, 2020
Trial ordered in Oshkosh murder
The suspect in an Oshkosh murder is facing a trial and pleading not guilty. A Winnebago County judge ruled during a preliminary hearing this morning there is enough evidence to order a trial for Joshu...
Aug 20, 2020
Schools plan for dealing with COVID-19 cases
School districts that are bringing students back to class next month will likely have to deal with some positive COVID-19 cases. Winnebago County Health Director Doug Gieryn says as long as social dis...
Aug 19, 2020
Man charged in deadly Winnebago Co. hit & run
A man from the Omro area is facing charges in a deadly hit-and-run crash west of Oshkosh. Winnebago County prosecutors filed one count of hit and run causing death, against 44-year-old Fredrick Muller...
Aug 18, 2020
Health director wants to ramp up COVID-19 testing
Winnebago County is taking part in a pilot program to increase the amount of coronavirus testing in Wisconsin. Health Director Doug Gieryn says a state grant funding will help cover the costs for prov...
Aug 18, 2020
More charges filed against 'Asphalt Gypsy'
Prosecutors in two more counties are filing charges against an accused blacktop scam artist. Mico Miller of Texas is now facing counts of theft by fraud in Winnebago and Shawano counties. He was arres...
Aug 14, 2020
Local adult suicide rates up, health coverage down
More adults are dying by suicide in the Fox Cities. The updated LIFE Study shows rates went up from 2016 and 2018 in Winnebago, Outagamie, and Calumet counties. They were between 17 and 21 deaths per ...
Aug 13, 2020
