Tag Archives: Local News

Menasha schools, Freedom High to go all online
All students in the Menasha school district will only have online classes, starting Friday. Freedom High School is doing the same, beginning Monday. Menasha Superintendent Chris VanderHeiden says coro...
Mike Kemmeter Sep 21, 2020

Police Chief: Appleton ‘very aggressive’ in recruiting
Appleton’s police chief says they target recruiting events at certain schools, in hopes of finding new officers of color. Chief Todd Thomas believes they’ve been very aggressive. But he to...
Mike Kemmeter Sep 21, 2020

Nellum gets 16-1/2 yrs in prison for bar shooting
A man is going to prison for 16-1/2 years for a shooting in a downtown Appleton bar that left a bystander dead. Prosecutors say 36-year-old Henry Nellum of Milwaukee fired at least one shot, during a ...
Mike Kemmeter Sep 21, 2020

Former Madison police chief to review Blake case
A former police chief in Madison will go through the investigation of a Kenosha police shooting. Noble Wray will be a consultant, and put together an analysis for Kenosha County District Attorney Mich...
Mike Kemmeter Sep 21, 2020

Charges dropped in 10th OWI case
A Winnebago County court commissioner is dropping the case against a man charged with driving drunk for the 10th time. Fifty-three-year-old Peter Long of Fox Crossing was arrested last month. Long was...
Mike Kemmeter Sep 21, 2020

Neenah man wins $1.9 mil Megabucks jackpot
A Neenah man won $1.9 million in a Megabucks drawing. The ticket was from the September 5th drawing, and he’s claiming the jackpot. The man bought the ticket at the Mobil station by the Breezewo...
Mike Kemmeter Sep 21, 2020

City looking at ‘road diet’ for Jackson St.
Oshkosh officials are considering a “road diet” for Jackson Street, north of the downtown area. Consultants looked at traffic patterns between Church Avenue and I-41. They’re recomme...
Mike Kemmeter Sep 21, 2020

Neenah holding virtual meeting on new high school
Neenah school district administrators will unveil plans for a new high school Tuesday night. Spokesman Jim Strick says several committees have been working on what it could look like. He says they hav...
Mike Kemmeter Sep 21, 2020

Drivers warned to watch for farm equipment
There have been more than 1,700 crashes involving cars and farm vehicles in Wisconsin over the past decade. That’s led to 840 injuries and 27 deaths. Department of Transportation Secretary Craig...
Mike Kemmeter Sep 21, 2020

Traffic lights going in at Hwy. N & Wallace Street
An intersection along Highway N in the Kimberly and Combined Locks areas will be getting traffic lights. Outagamie County Highway Department Engineer Joe Zellmer says the improvements at Wallace Stree...
Mike Kemmeter Sep 21, 2020




