Tag Archives: Winnebago County

Work planned along Hwy. A in Winnebago Co.
Winnebago County will rebuild a section of the road along Lake Winnebago, between Neenah and Oshkosh, this summer. Highway A will be shut down between Highway GG and Indian Point Road for the project....
Jan 20, 2020

Officers cleared in Fox Crossing shooting
The district attorney in Winnebago County is clearing two police officers for the shooting death of a man in Fox Crossing. The state justice department says 35-year-old Michael Jolly walked out of his...
Jan 17, 2020

Trial ordered in Oshkosh West stabbing
The student charged with stabbing a police officer at Oshkosh West High School is facing a trial in the case. Seventeen-year-old Grant Fuhrman waived his preliminary hearing in Winnebago County court ...
Jan 16, 2020
Flu shot rates up so far in state
The number of people getting a flu shot in the state is on pace to set a record. Tom Haupt of the Department of Health Services says 38 percent are vaccinated. The total for the last flu season was 40...
Jan 14, 2020

Hwy. 21 shut down for hours after crash
A 20-year-old Wautoma man was seriously hurt when she hit a power pole, east of Omro last night. Winnebago County Sheriff's deputies say he was trapped in his truck along Highway 21. They think alcoho...
Carol Patrizi Jan 14, 2020
Oshkosh man convicted of killing newborn son
An Oshkosh man agreed to plead no contest to charges that he killed his newborn son, by shaking him. Twenty-nine-year-old Cory Lyons was convicted of first-degree reckless homicide in Winnebago County...
Jan 13, 2020

Fight still going over Winnebago Co. flood plain map
Oshkosh and Winnebago County officials continue to butt heads over a new flood plain map. The city is pushing for a new one that the DNR approved. It would designate some rural areas along Sawyer Cree...
Jan 10, 2020
Concerns about norovirus in some schools
Norovirus is causing concerns at two schools in the area. Syble Hopp School in De Pere is closed, and parents at Merrill Elementary School in Oshkosh are getting letters, warning about the illness. Am...
Jan 09, 2020

Drug arrests up in Winnebago, Calumet counties
More people are getting caught selling drugs in Winnebago and Calumet counties. The Fox Cities LIFE Study reports the increase in arrest rates matches a statewide trend. Tina Jerred of the Fox Cities ...
Jan 08, 2020

Marriage licenses available at any county
Marriage licenses from anywhere in Wisconsin are now available at any Register of Deeds office in the state. The change took effect today. People used to have to go to the county where the certificate...
Jan 02, 2020



