Tag Archives: Local News

Power restored to about 1,100 in Grand Chute
Power is restored to about 1,100 customers in Grand Chute. Lights went out around 5:30 a.m. Spokesman Brendan Conway says a bird that came in contact with some wires caused the outage. He says that...
Carol Patrizi Sep 03, 2021
St. Elizabeth Hospital back to normal operations after chemical leak
Normal operations have resumed at Ascension St. Elizabeth Hospital in Appleton following a chemical gas release in the northwest area of the hospital. The leak was discovered around 9:00 this morning....
Terry Kovarik Sep 02, 2021
Hazardous materials team at Ascension St. Elizabeth Hospital for chemical leak
Hazardous materials teams are working around Ascension St. Elizabeth Hospital in Appleton following a chemical gas release. It was discovered around 9:00 this morning. The Appleton Fire Department res...
Terry Kovarik Sep 02, 2021

UW Oshkosh welcomes largest incoming class in years
U-W Oshkosh will open the fall semester with one of the largest first-year classes in decades. The university is welcoming 1,722 newcomers this month. that is up 24-percent from last year’s numb...
Jonathan Krause Sep 01, 2021

Rep. John Macco mulls run for governor
A Green Bay lawmaker is considering a run for governor. Representative John Macco has filed paperwork with the state Elections Commission to form a campaign committee. That would allow him to start ra...
Jonathan Krause Sep 01, 2021

Erosion forces Appleton restaurant to temporarily close their patio
A riverside restaurant in Appleton is forced to close their popular outdoor patio due to erosion. River Tyme Bistro owner Candice Mortara says the river bank upon which they sit is beginning to collap...
Jonathan Krause Sep 01, 2021

Packers/Saints game moved to Jacksonville
The Green Bay Packers are heading to Jacksonville for their regular season opener. The N-F-L is moving the September 12th game against the Saints because of Hurricane Ida damage in the Big Easy. Kicko...
Jonathan Krause Sep 01, 2021

Woman in custody after standoff in Green Bay
Green Bay police say a woman is in custody after an armed situation at a gas station. Officers were called to the Grand Central Station at East Mason and Bellevue streets around 4:20 a.m. for a report...
Carol Patrizi Sep 01, 2021

Speed and alcohol involved in motorcycle crash
Outagamie County Sheriff’s officials think alcohol and speed played a role in a crash on Highway 76 and County Crossing Lane in the town of Ellington. Deputies were called to the area around 8:1...
Carol Patrizi Sep 01, 2021

Elderly driver involved in wrong-way crashes in Brown County
A wrong-way driver is involved in two crashes along Interstate 43 in Brown County. The Sheriff’s Office says the elderly man was heading south in the northbound lanes early Tuesday afternoonR...
Jonathan Krause Aug 31, 2021




