Tag Archives: Local News
Former Congressman Reid Ribble Backs Some Changes to Gun Laws [AUDIO]
A former Republican congressman from northeast Wisconsin believes changes can be made to gun laws, without infringing on people's right to own them. Reid Ribble is a gun owner, and he says he wouldn't...
Aug 07, 2019
Kansas Farmer Had Previous Issues with Diemel Case Suspect
A Kansas farmer is telling a Kansas City TV station that he had problems with the suspect in the presumed deaths of two brothers from the Shiocton area. Twenty-five-year-old Garland "Joey" Nelson is i...
Aug 07, 2019
Mother of Freedom Hit and Run Victim Asks Driver to Come Forward
The mother of a hit and run victim hopes the person who struck her son early Saturday morning will come forward. Kelly Verhasselt says twenty-three-year old Colin was walking on Grenier Road near the ...
Aug 07, 2019
Closs Family Home Torn Down
The Closs family home in Barron in northwest Wisconsin is torn down. Thirteen-year-old Jayme Closs was kidnapped last October and her parents were killed at that home. Jake Patterson pleaded guilty to...
Aug 07, 2019
Outagamie County to Expand Elder Abuse Training Program
Outagamie County is going to expand its program to fight elder abuse with the help of a federal grant. The supervisor of the county's crisis program says it isn't always easy to notice. Sarah Dearing ...
Aug 06, 2019
Neenah May Turn Shattuck Park Fountain Into Splash Pad
The fountain in Shattuck Park in downtown Neenah could become a splash pad next spring. Parks and Recreation Director Michael Kading says some people are basically using it like a splash pad now, and ...
Aug 06, 2019
Green Bay Chamber to Take Over Former T2 Accelerator; Change Name to Urban Hub
A co-working space in downtown Green Bay will now be run by the Greater Green Bay Chamber. The former T2 Accelerator is in the Rail Yard District on N. Broadway. Manager Ron Franklin says they're chan...
Aug 06, 2019
Bike to the Beat Raised Over 50K; Participants Up 10 Percent
Local nonprofits will get a boost from an event last weekend. Fox Communities Credit Union helps put on Bike to the Beat, on the Saturday of the Mile of Music festival. Spokeswoman Cathy Harvath says ...
Aug 06, 2019
Outagamie County Release Name of Milwaukee Man Killed In Crash on Highway A
The Milwaukee man killed in a crash on Highway A, north of the Fox Cities last night, was 61-year-old Jesus Flores. Outagamie County Sheriff's deputies say Flores crossed the centerline and hit an onc...
Aug 06, 2019
Green Bay Humane Society Against Proposed Rule By State Officials that Tightens Restrictions On Dogs Transferred To Wisconsin
The Wisconsin Humane Society in Green Bay is concerned about a proposal by state officials to creates tighter restrictions for dogs and puppies transferred to Wisconsin from out of state. The rule wou...
Aug 06, 2019
