Tag Archives: Local News
Valley Transit upgrades security in downtown Appleton
Valley Transit is making a series of security upgrades at the downtown transit center in Appleton. Firefighter Mitch Lundgaard was killed during a shooting there in June. Valley Transit General Manage...
Aug 01, 2019
Work underway on Mineshaft restaurant in Oshkosh
It took more than seven years to get going but work is underway on the new Mineshaft restaurant and game room in Oshkosh. The building will start going up in the Aviation Plaza along South Koeller Str...
Aug 01, 2019
Tundraland brings back singing in the shower booth
Another local kid will get a chance to win a music scholarship if enough people sing in a shower at the Mile of Music festival. Tundraland is setting up a booth for the sixth straight year. If at leas...
Aug 01, 2019
St. Norbert College gets new safety director
St. Norbert College in De Pere is getting a new campus safety director. Eric Dunning spent the past 12 years as the chief of Ashwaubenon Public Safety. He thinks it’s important to train for poss...
Aug 01, 2019
Shiocton high school won’t let students carry backpacks
A local school district won’t let high school students bring backpacks to class anymore. Kids can still carry purses and computer bags in Shiocton High School starting this fall. But District Ad...
Aug 01, 2019
Profits up for Oshkosh Corp
Profits continue to rise at the Oshkosh Corporation. The vehicle maker is reporting a net income of $192 million in the third quarter of the fiscal year. That’s up $39 million from the same thre...
Aug 01, 2019
Interim director will work on city budget
A familiar face in Fox Valley government will serve as the interim Oshkosh finance director this fall. Former Little Chute Village Administrator Russ Van Gompel is stepping into the role, after last m...
Aug 01, 2019
Posters highlight 10 Mile artists
Local graphic artists get to showcase their talents during this weekend’s Mile of Music, to help a new charity. The four-day festival is now underway. Jane Oliver co-owns Mondo Wine Bar in downt...
Aug 01, 2019
Name released of woman killed in bike crash
The Little Chute woman killed while riding her bicycle on Monday night was 72-year-old Sandra Kuhn. Fox Valley Metro police say she was hit by a car, near the corner of E. North Avenue and Bohm Drive,...
Aug 01, 2019
Hearing On Hold For Suspect in Diemel Case; Request to Begin on August 8th
A suspect in the disappearance of two brothers from the Seymour area will stay in jail, without bond. Twenty-five-year-old Garland "Joey" Nelson didn't have an attorney during a bond hearing this morn...
Aug 01, 2019
