Tag Archives: Local News
High court hearing convicted killer’s drug case
A man convicted in the cold-case murder of an 18-year-old woman in Fond du Lac County is taking a drug case to the state Supreme Court. Dennis Brantner is serving a 10-year prison sentence for strangl...
Oct 04, 2019
Wausau man charged in shooting, woman dead
The suspect in a shooting at a cemetery in Wausau is facing several charges, after a woman was killed and two people were wounded. Sixty-four-year-old Henry West is in custody on a $1 million bond. Po...
Oct 04, 2019
Kaukauna library’s learning garden open
A new interactive learning garden is opening today outside of the Kaukauna Public Library. It’s divided into several sections, and each one focuses on a different subject. They include history, ...
Oct 04, 2019
Mock tribal dance under fire in Clintonville
The Clintonville school district is cancelling all Homecoming activities today, after several students took part in a mock tribal dance at an event yesterday. The district’s superintendent says ...
Oct 04, 2019
SafePark up and running in Green Bay
The program that allows drunk drivers to leave a car parked on a Green Bay city street overnight is in effect. Brown County Tavern League president Don Mjelde says after a soft start it’s ready ...
Oct 04, 2019
Youth prison plan goes to state
Brown County’s proposal to build a $43 million secure residential care center for children and youth is going to the state’s Joint Finance Committee. Milwaukee, Racine and Dane counties ar...
Oct 04, 2019
Kaul: Evers will make ‘appropriate judgement’ on Dassey
The state’s top prosecutor hopes Governor Evers makes a decision on the Brendan Dassey case, based on all of the relevant facts. Democratic Attorney General Josh Kaul talked with Action 2 News a...
Oct 04, 2019
Program making progress with black students
There are positive signs from a program that targets black students in Appleton and Menasha. ThedaCare is working with several organizations, including the Boys and Girls Clubs of the Fox Valley, in h...
Oct 03, 2019
Vision for Soldiers Square approved
A more general vision for the future of Soldiers Square in downtown Appleton is now on the books. The only specifics that are included in the latest version of the plan are to put two more war memoria...
Oct 03, 2019
Bellin honoring woman for positivity
A trainer in Green Bay is getting an award at tomorrow’s Bellin Women’s Half Marathon. Chrisann Walsh had to overcome a lot of hurdles in the past several months. Her parents and her dog a...
Oct 03, 2019
