Tag Archives: Local News
Oshkosh Schools work on diversity issues after racism allegations
(OSHKOSH,WI)–The Oshkosh Area School District talks equity and diversity. The board of education conducted a workshop on equity–just weeks after a complaint was filed against the district ...
May 13, 2022
Lawrence University celebrates 175th anniversary of founding
APPLETON, Wis. — You’re invited as Lawrence University celebrates the 175th anniversary of its founding. Established on the banks of the Fox River in 1847, Lawrence University has been a l...
May 13, 2022
Appleton, Suring and Gillett schools cancel classes and events
(APPLETON, WI)–Several area school districts are closed today. All for weather-related reasons. All classes and events in the Appleton School District are canceled for today. The district sent a...
May 13, 2022
Gas leak disrupts activity in downtown Wautoma
WAUTOMA, Wis. — A gas leak disrupts activity in downtown Wautoma. Action 2 News reports a private contractor hit a main gas line while digging Thursday morning. First responders were called to t...
May 12, 2022
Manitowoc “War Uber” driver reflects on Ukraine mission
MANITOWOC, Wis. — A Manitowoc man known as the “War Uber” driver is back in Wisconsin. Barry Nelson, a military veteran, spent three weeks delivering supplies to Ukrainian communitie...
May 12, 2022
Man sentenced for firing shots at Oneida police
GREEN BAY, Wis. — A man who shot at officers in the parking lot of the Oneida Police Department is sentenced to 12 years in prison. Oneida police officers found Carl J. King acting erratic outsi...
May 11, 2022
Fire destroys Harrison home; family displaced
HARRISON, Wis. — Fire forces a Harrison family from their home. It happened around 1:20 p.m. Wednesday along Silver Court. Firefighters tell Action 2 News that the fire started in the detached g...
May 11, 2022
Denmark man accused of attacking ex-wife with hammer
GREEN BAY, Wis. — A Denmark man is accused of attacking his ex-wife with a hammer. Tyler Stately is charged in Brown County Court with Attempted First-Degree Intentional Homicide, Aggravated Bat...
May 11, 2022
Green Bay man sentenced for 10th OWI
GREEN BAY, Wis. — A Green Bay man will spend five years in prison for driving drunk a 10th time. Kit VanDenHeuvel is also sentenced in Brown County Court to five years on extended supervision fo...
May 11, 2022
Appleton’s Hmong American Day Celebration
APPLETON, Wis. — Hmong American Day will be celebrated Saturday, May 14th from 10 to 4 p.m. at Jones Park. Focus Fox Valley’s Hayley Tenpas spoke with two of the festival’s organizer...
May 11, 2022
