Tag Archives: Local News
Medical issue causes three vehicle crash on I-41 at Gillett Street
A three vehicle accident closes part of I-41 in Outagamie County. The Wisconsin Department of Transportation says the crash between two S-U-V’s and a sedan occurred at I-41 and Gillett Street ab...
Jan 28, 2022
Appleton dealing with malfunctioning railroad crossing
You can blame winter for the malfunctioning railroad crossing arms and signals in downtown Appleton this week. Twice the crossing at College Avenue, Memorial and Richmond has gone haywire–forcin...
Jan 27, 2022
Outagamie County surpasses 40,000 cases of COVID-19
Outagamie County surpasses 40-thousand cases of coronavirus since the start of the pandemic. That number was reached Thursday–as the state Department of Health Services reports 8,084 positive te...
Jan 27, 2022
Blackmer new Harrison president
The Village of Harrison has a new president. The Board appointed former Town Chairperson Allison Blackmer to the position. Blackmer will serve the remainder of the term which is set to expire in April...
Jan 27, 2022
Training for an Olympic sport will be held in Brillion
A Wisconsin company famous for its snowblowers is getting into the international sports scene. Ariens is building a world-class Nordic Sports training facility in Brillion. Company CEO Dan Ariens tell...
Jan 27, 2022
5G upgrade won’t impact smaller airports in the state
There’s real concern new 5G cellphone capability will impact the ability of an airplane to detect altitude. Appleton International Airport spokesman Patrick Tracey notes while that’s true,...
Jan 27, 2022
De Pere fire displaces four people
A fire Wednesday night at a De Pere duplex left four people homeless, and one person injured. De Pere Fire Fighters arrived at the residence in the 800 block of Ash Street to find flames coming from t...
Jan 27, 2022
Republican Kevin Nicholson joins Wisconsin governor’s race
MADISON, Wis. (AP) — A former Marine and losing candidate for U.S. Senate is running for governor in Wisconsin, setting up what is expected to be a costly and contentious Republican primary. Kev...
Jan 27, 2022
Power outage closes Mishicot schools
A vehicle collision with a utility poll results in the loss of power to nearly 2400 customers in Manitowoc County. The collision took place near the Village of Mishicot. While WE Energies has restored...
Jan 27, 2022
COVID numbers trending in the right direction
The coronavirus case numbers in Wisconsin continue to trend in the right direction. The state Department of Health Services reports 7,662 positive tests on Wednesday. While that is up from the past tw...
Jan 26, 2022
