Tag Archives: Local News

Changes proposed for the Chief Oshkosh statue in Menominee Park
Proposed changes to the Chief Oshkosh statue in Menominee Park look to provide a more accurate portrayal of the man and his people. U-W Oshkosh Professor Pascale Manning says that statue should be sur...
Jonathan Krause Apr 27, 2021

AG Kaul launches Church sex abuse investigation
Wisconsin Attorney General Josh Kaul formally launches his investigation into sexual abuse in the Catholic Church. The state will be asking all five diocese to turn over their records pertaining to co...
Jonathan Krause Apr 27, 2021

United Way Fox Cities exceeds fundraising goal despite pandemic
Despite all of the challenges of last year, the United Way of the Fox Cities still exceeds its revised fundraising goal for 2020. Donors gave more than $8.4 million last year–well above the $6.7...
Jonathan Krause Apr 27, 2021

New COVID cases remain below 400
The number of new cases of coronavirus in Wisconsin comes in at below 400 for a second day in a row. The state Department of Health Services reports 367 positive tests on Monday–with a positivit...
Jonathan Krause Apr 26, 2021

Vaccination pace slowing in Wisconsin
The pace of coronavirus vaccination is slowing in Wisconsin. The state Department of Health Services reports less than 300-thousand people received a dose last week–the fewest since the first we...
Jonathan Krause Apr 26, 2021

Wisconsin retains 8 Congressional districts
Wisconsin will retain its eight seats in the House of Representatives. The latest Census reapportionment numbers preserve the state’s current number of districts. The neighboring states of Illin...
Jonathan Krause Apr 26, 2021

EAA breaks ground on museum expansion project
The EAA Museum in Oshkosh breaks ground on a major expansion. The Project 21 addition will include a Youth Education Center and a Pilot Proficiency Center. Chairman Jack Pelton says this grew from a s...
Jonathan Krause Apr 26, 2021

Appleton’s downtown vaccine clinic to close May 27th
Appleton’s COVID vaccination clinic at the Fox Cities Exhibition Center in downtown will close at the end of next month. Health officer Kurt Eggebrecht says this is the last week to get the Mode...
Carol Patrizi Apr 26, 2021

Illinois man arrested for driving drunk, 6th offense
An Illinois man is arrested in Brown County, accused of driving drunk his sixth time. A Wisconsin State Patrol trooper pulled David Ryan over on I-41 just north of Lineville Road around 10:45 p.m. yes...
Carol Patrizi Apr 26, 2021

Johnson says people don’t need to be vaccinated against COVID
MADISON, Wis. (AP) – Republican Sen. Ron Johnson, of Wisconsin, questioned the need for widespread COVID-19 vaccinations, saying in a radio interview "what do you care if your neighbor has one o...
Jonathan Krause Apr 23, 2021




