Tag Archives: Local News

DNR set to allow factory farm expansion in Kewaunee County
Environmental regulators are set to allow a dairy farm accused of contaminating Kewaunee County drinking water to expand. The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources has drafted new permit condition...
Jonathan Krause Jan 11, 2022

Credit card scammer sentenced
A Green Bay man will spend two years in prison for his role in a credit card theft scam. Brandon Washington is also sentenced in Brown County Court to six years on extended supervision for identity th...
Jonathan Krause Jan 11, 2022

Bill would require student/police interaction curriculum
In addition to math, English and science, Wisconsin school students may have to take courses in proper interactions with police officers. State Representative Dave Murphy of Greenville plans to introd...
Terry Kovarik Jan 11, 2022

Appleton School retain masking mandate
The rapid spread of the omicron variant of COVID-19 is raising the effectiveness of masking. That question was raised as the Appleton Area School District Board of Education debated a plan Monday even...
Terry Kovarik Jan 11, 2022

De Pere Fire Rescue crews assist with special Christmas delivery
A De Pere family welcomes an extra special Christmas delivery, with help of local rescue crews. On Christmas Eve, the B Shift crew from De Pere Fire Rescue and De Pere Police Department responded to a...
Hayley Tenpas Jan 10, 2022

Community Public Market coming to Appleton this winter
A new winter market is coming to Appleton. Appleton Downtown Incorporated says the Community Public Market will take place inside the Fox Cities Exhibition Center one Saturday a month. The first marke...
Jonathan Krause Jan 10, 2022

Gas prices rising again
Gas prices are heading up in the new year. GasBuddy.Com reports the average for regular unleaded increased one cent in the Appleton area last week to $2.88 a gallon. Gas prices in Green Bay jumped sev...
Jonathan Krause Jan 10, 2022

ThedaCare partners with Appleton on testing site
The city of Appleton is partnering with ThedaCare to continue operating the COVID-19 testing site in the former Best Buy store. ThedaCare will take over staffing and providing test kits, which had bee...
Jonathan Krause Jan 10, 2022

Wisconsin Republican Sen. Ron Johnson will seek reelection
MADISON, Wis. (AP) — Republican U.S. Sen. Ron Johnson of Wisconsin, one of former President Donald Trump’s most vocal supporters, says he will seek reelection to a third term. Johnson anno...
Hayley Tenpas Jan 10, 2022

Green Bay man charged with corpse mutilation. Case undisclosed
A Green Bay man is charged with mutilating a corpse, though authorities are not yet releasing details about the case. 29-year old Jeisaac Rodriguez-Garcia appeared before the Brown County Court Commis...
Terry Kovarik Jan 07, 2022




