Tag Archives: Local News
Wisconsin adds 13 more COVID-related deaths
Wisconsin adds another 639 new cases of coronavirus on Wednesday. The positivity rate for tests was 13-percent. The state Department of Health Services also reports 13 more deaths–raising the st...
May 05, 2021
Kimberly Clark refutes claims that the racial environment of the Fox Valley led to job transfers
Kimberly Clark says the racial environment of the Fox Valley had nothing to do with their decision to move 250-corporate jobs from Neenah to Chicago. Last week, both outgoing United Way Fox Cities Pre...
May 05, 2021
Fatal Appleton house fire
A man is dead following an overnight house fire in Appleton. Crews were called to the home in the 16-hundred block of South Mayfair Drive around 11:00 Tuesday night to find the building engulfed in fl...
May 05, 2021
One hurt, two in custody after Green Bay shooting
Two people are in custody and one person has serious injuries after a shooting last night in Green Bay. Police say the suspects and victim knew each other. They call the shooting targeted. Officers we...
May 05, 2021
Suspected casino shooter had a restraining order against him
The man identified as the gunman in Saturday night’s shooting at the Oneida Casino had a restraining order against him at the time. According to Brown County Court records, a temporary order was...
May 03, 2021
COVID surge beginning to slow in Wisconsin
The latest surge in coronavirus activity in Wisconsin is beginning to slow. The state Department of Health Services reports 349 new cases on Monday–the fewest since April 5th. The positivity rat...
May 03, 2021
People are asked to stay away from Whiting Mill fire site
The Neenah-Menasha Fire Department is asking people to stay away from the former Whiting Paper Mill site–as it is still very dangerous. The mill caught fire around 7:30 Sunday night and sustaine...
May 03, 2021
Former Appleton woman appears in court for 2017 co-sleeping death
A former Appleton woman accused of killing her two-month old son makes her initial appearance in Outagamie County Court. Nicole Sobay is accused of smothering the infant while co-sleeping in a North R...
May 03, 2021
Mercury Marine worth $5B to Fond du Lac
A new study estimates Mercury Marine is worth more than five billion dollars to Fond du Lac. The economic impact report was compiled by Envision Fond du Lac and takes into account salaries paid to emp...
May 03, 2021
Fox Cities tourism took a big hit in 2020
Tourists spent 35% less in the Fox Cities last year. The Greater Fox Cities Convention and Visitors Bureau reports $333 million in visitors spending, down substantially from the record $511 million sp...
May 03, 2021
