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Oshkosh school panel wrapping up facilities review
The Oshkosh School District’s Facilities Advisory Committee will finish its work tonight. Deputy Superintendent Dave Gundlach says they are ready to make their final recommendations after lookin...
Mike Kemmeter Nov 11, 2019

Appleton leaders want more study on 5G
Appleton’s city council is going on record asking for more studies of 5G and small cell wireless technology. Ald. Alex Schultz wants to make sure it doesn’t impact people’s health. H...
Mike Kemmeter Nov 11, 2019

Appleton police using drones
Some Appleton police officers are licensed drone pilots, and the department has three of the machines. Asst. Chief Larry Potter says they started with a larger one, and they’re trying to get a g...
Mike Kemmeter Nov 10, 2019

Driver killed in crash on I-41 off ramp
One person was killed, after ending up in a creek next to an I-41 off ramp in Fox Crossing today. Winnebago County Sheriff’s deputies say the driver got off I-41 North at Prospect Avenue. The pe...
Mike Kemmeter Nov 10, 2019

Police arrest suspect in Neenah bar shooting
Neenah police arrested a 36-year-old Menasha man for last month’s shooting at the Short Branch Saloon. Chief Aaron Olson announced that investigators caught Casey Cameron after “relentless...
Mike Kemmeter Nov 08, 2019

Deputies identify all suspects in house break-ins
Brown County Sheriff’s deputies say they’ve identified all 21 people caught on camera going into a vacant house in Ledgeview over the summer. They’re all between 16 and 20 years old....
Mike Kemmeter Nov 08, 2019

Evers plans $15 minimum wage for state workers
Governor Evers wants to raise the minimum wage of state workers to $15. His administration released its plan this afternoon. Starting in June of next year, all permanent state workers would be paid at...
Mike Kemmeter Nov 08, 2019

Suspected drunk driver had chicken in car
Police in a Milwaukee suburb say two men were in a car with a chicken when the driver was arrested for his third OWI. Oak Creek officers say they got a report on Sunday of a man driving recklessly wit...
Mike Kemmeter Nov 08, 2019

Man arrested for shooting on Appleton’s north side
Police arrested a man for firing a gun on Appleton’s north side last night. Capt. Todd Freeman says 26-year-old Ronnie Lee Leavitt shot at a car during an argument in the 600 block of E. Frances...
Mike Kemmeter Nov 08, 2019

Oshkosh plans to take down more ash trees
Oshkosh will have a lot fewer ash trees over the next couple of years. City Parks Director Ray Maurer says they haven’t been able to stop the spread of the emerald ash borer. He says the number ...
Mike Kemmeter Nov 08, 2019




