Tag Archives: Winnebago County
Calumet Co. sales tax takes effect Sunday
A new half-cent county sales tax will be in place in Calumet County on Sunday. It's expected to generate between $2.5 million and $3 million a year. Supervisor Merlin Gentz is the vice chair of the co...
Mar 30, 2018
Winnebago Co. creates Overdose Fatality Review Team
There's a new group in Winnebago County that hopes to find ways to prevent overdose fatalities. It's one of six counties receiving funding from the state to create an Overdose Fatality Review Team. Ca...
Mar 20, 2018
Flatoff convicted of all charges in standoff
Jurors found a 48-year-old man guilty of all 14 charges for a deadly standoff in downtown Neenah. Now that Brian Flatoff was convicted, there will be a second phase of the trial to determine if he was...
Mar 09, 2018
Jury in place for Flatoff trial
Ten men and four women will hear the case of a man charged with more than a dozen felonies for a standoff in Neenah more than two years ago. Forty-eight-year-old Brian Flatoff is on trial in Winnebago...
Mar 05, 2018
Bill adds more prosecutors around state
There's a proposal to add more prosecutors around the state and some counties in the area would benefit. Republican Rep. John Nygren of Marinette hopes to help district attorneys offices deal with sta...
Feb 21, 2018
Proposal would add prosecutors in 2019
A proposal from Republicans would add more than 50 prosecutors across the state to deal with a shortfall of staff in district attorneys offices. Rep. John Nygren of Marinette introduced the bill this ...
Feb 21, 2018
Winnebago Co. highway dept. says roads are in good shape
The head of the Winnebago County highway department says they were able to stay ahead of the ice storm and roads are in pretty good shape. Commissioner Ray Palonen says salt trucks were out as soon as...
Feb 20, 2018
Kit test leads to sexual assault charge
The state justice department is charging a man in a 10-year-old sexual assault case in Winnebago County, after a previously unsubmitted assault kit was tested. It's the first time that prosecutors are...
Feb 20, 2018
Future of Stars Cabaret in question
The future of an exotic dance club along I-41 is in jeopardy. A state appeals court sided with Winnebago County in a ruling yesterday and the owners of Stars Cabaret have 30 days to file an appeal wit...
Feb 08, 2018
G.B. burglary suspect has long history of break-ins
Green Bay police believe a 51-year-old man committed a series of daytime burglaries while he was out on bond for another string of break-ins. Joseph Thyrion of Green Bay was taken into custody last we...
Feb 07, 2018
