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Menasha weapons incident leads to high school lockdown
MENASHA, Wis–Menasha Police have a suspect in custody following a report of an armed person near the city’s high school. Menasha weapons press release by Jonathan Krause on Scribd &...
Jonathan Krause Mar 12, 2025

ATW concourse expansion project remains on schedule [AUDIO & VIDEO]
GREENVILLE, Wis. — The Appleton International Airport concourse expansion project remains on schedule. Three new gates are on track to open in time for next month’s NFL Draft. Director Abe...
Landen Moore Mar 11, 2025

Winnebago, Outagamie county executives re-affirm support for sale of the UW Oshkosh-Fox Cities campus to the Menasha Joint School District
MENASHA, Wis–The Winnebago and Outagamie County executives issue a statement affirming their support for plans to sell the UW Oshkosh-Fox Cities campus to the Menasha Joint School District. &nbs...
Jonathan Krause Mar 11, 2025

Appleton Police are investigating a drive-by shooting
APPLETON, Wis–Appleton Police are investigating a shooting incident. Officers were called to the 1000-block of West Fifth Street around 10:00 Monday night on the report of shots fired. A house w...
Jonathan Krause Mar 11, 2025

Fire damages Little Chute hotel
LITTLE CHUTE, Wis. — Fire damages a portion of a Little Chute hotel. Crews were called to Country Inn & Suites around 7 p.m. Monday to find flames in the mechanic room and a boiler pipe in t...
Landen Moore Mar 11, 2025

Joe Martin, former common council member/community advocate dies
APPLETON, WI — A former Appleton Common Council member who advocated for handicap rights and accessibility has died. Joe Martin passed away Saturday at a Milwaukee hospital. Martin, who was conf...
Terry Kovarik Mar 10, 2025

Appleton Downtown Incorporated proposes “selfie” sculpture for Houdini Plaza
APPLETON, Wis–Downtown Appleton could soon have its own “selfie spot”. Appleton Downtown Incorporated wants to put a sculpture in Houdini Plaza that Executive Director Jennifer Steph...
Jonathan Krause Mar 10, 2025

Second man charged in Appleton drug overdose death
APPLETON, Wis. — A second person is charged in connection with the overdose death of an Appleton woman. Eric Abresch is charged in Outagamie County Court with first-degree reckless homicide as a...
Landen Moore Mar 10, 2025

Man sentenced for shooting at teens who were egging his house
GREEN BAY, Wis. — A Pittsfield man will spend three years in prison for shooting at kids egging his house. Jackson Rego is also sentenced in Brown County Court to eight years on extended supervi...
Landen Moore Mar 10, 2025

More information released on fatal Fond du Lac police shooting
FOND DU LAC, Wis. — The state Department of Justice releases more information on a fatal officer-involved shooting in Fond du Lac. Sheriff’s Sgt. Andrew Kohlmann opened fire on Jesus Mende...
Landen Moore Mar 10, 2025




