Tag Archives: Local News
Truck driver shortage drawing student and industry interest in FVTC
Fox Valley Technical College is helping the trucking industry meet the challenges that are facing other economic sectors. There are jobs available for drivers and few qualified people to fill them. Ro...
Feb 04, 2022
Winnebago County making some progress in filling sheriff’s department vacancies
The Winnebago County Sheriff’s Department is seeing limited success in filling gaps in the patrol and jail divisions. The department saw a number of resignations and few applicants to replace th...
Feb 04, 2022
Fire fighters battle flames and frigid weather in Green Lake
Fire fighters are battling flames and sub-zero temperatures at an lodge in Green Lake. Fire crews were called to the Dartford Inn on North Lawson Drive just after 11:30 last night. The Dartford Inn's ...
Feb 04, 2022
COVID didn’t cause high level school turnover
Despite the turmoil of the COVID-19 pandemic, schools in the state did not see a major turnover in principal and superintendent positions. Wisconsin Policy Forum researcher Jason Stein says schools wi...
Feb 04, 2022
Water clarity not great for sturgeon spearing
Sturgeon may be hard to spot on Lake Winnebago when spearing season opens in just over a week. The D-N-R says the average water clarity is just less than 11-feet on the big lake. Twelve feet is consid...
Feb 03, 2022
Hospitals still full as COVID numbers decline
Despite declining coronavirus numbers in Wisconsin the past few days, hospitals are still running at near capacity. Deputy Health Services Director Deb Standridge has the latest numbers. The state rep...
Feb 03, 2022
Georgia couple defrauds local banks
Two Georgia residents are accused of trying to defraud Northeast Wisconsin banks. Michael Harvey, Junior and Shanika Harvey have been indicted in federal court on charges of Financial Institution Frau...
Feb 03, 2022
Virtual meeting to discuss federal relief money
Green Bay Mayor Eric Genrich will be one of the guests Thursday afternoon at the Wisconsin Policy Forum’s Annual meeting. It will be a virtual event. Researcher Jason Stein says they’re go...
Feb 03, 2022
Fire kills two cats, displaces seven people
Unattended cooking is being blamed for a fire in Oshkosh that killed two cats and left seven people without a place to live. Fire crews were called to a duplex in the 1000 block of Greenwood Court aro...
Feb 03, 2022
Silver Alert issued for Chippewa Falls man
A Silver Alert is issued for a missing Chippewa Falls man. Seventy-Five year old David Smith was last seen this morning around 7-15 on Highway 27 in Cadott. Officials say he was driving into Eau Clair...
Feb 03, 2022
