Tag Archives: Winnebago County
Work starting on new Brown Co. landfill
A new landfill will be taking shape this year in southern Brown County. The county is building it on more than 300 acres, along Highway IL, in the Town of Holland. The site is a little more than a mil...
May 22, 2020
Winnebago Co. delaying penalty on property taxes
Winnebago County property taxpayers may get a break on sending in their final two installments of the year. The County Board will do away with the one-percent interest that's charged on late payments ...
May 20, 2020
Free tests available at FVTC without symptoms
Anyone can now get a free test for COVID-19 at Fox Valley Technical College in Grand Chute, even if they don't have symptoms. It's open to people living in Outagamie, Winnebago, and Calumet counties. ...
May 18, 2020
Local counties, cities drop 'safer at home' orders
Several counties and cities in northeast Wisconsin are dropping their "safer at home" orders. Brown County was the first, and Outagamie County, the City of Appleton, Winnebago County, Calumet County, ...
May 15, 2020
Man enters insanity plea in mother's murder
An Appleton man accused of killing his mother is entering an insanity plea. Bradley Boettcher is charged in Winnebago County Court with first-degree intentional homicide. Prosecutors say he beat Lee A...
May 15, 2020
Counties in Fox Valley extend 'safer at home' rules
Local governments in the Fox Valley are setting their own "safer at home" rules. Winnebago, Calumet, and Brown counties are basically implementing the former state order until May 20th. Outagamie Coun...
May 14, 2020
Health officer hopes people don't cross borders
Winnebago County Public Health Officer Doug Gieryn hopes people don't cross the county borders to take advantage of the lack of rules in other places. He's calling on them to consider the safety of th...
May 14, 2020
Harris: People confused by high court ruling
Local leaders say there's a lot of confusion in the wake of yesterday's repeal of the state's "safer at home" order by Wisconsin's Supreme Court. Winnebago County Executive Mark Harris says most peopl...
May 14, 2020
Testing expanded at some local sites
Brown County is expanding free community testing Wednesday to anyone in the county, even if they don't have any coronavirus symptoms. The testing sites at the Resch Center in Ashwaubenon, and Casa ALB...
May 12, 2020
Mass testing site open in Fox Valley
The mass testing site for three counties in the Fox Valley opened yesterday. It's at Fox Valley Technical College in Grand Chute. Outagamie County Public Health Director Mary Dorn says they can screen...
May 12, 2020
