Tag Archives: Local News

Federal Help for the Performing Arts
The Fox Cities Performing Arts Center would be in line for federal relief under two bills introduced in Congress. P-A-C President Maria Van Laanen says the Save Our Stages and RESTART Acts would provi...
Mike Kemmeter Sep 08, 2020

New Appleton to Charlotte Non-Stop Flights
Flyers out of Appleton International Airport will have a new non-stop destination this fall. American Airlines is adding a daily flight to and from Charlotte, North Carolina. A-T-W Director Abe Weber ...
Mike Kemmeter Sep 08, 2020

Record Percentage of Positive COVID-19 Tests in Wisconsin.
A record high percentage of COVID-19 tests come back positive in Wisconsin on Tuesday. The state Department of Health Services reports 17.6% of tests were positive–breaking the previous single-d...
Mike Kemmeter Sep 08, 2020

Armed robbery suspect under arrest
A 34-year-old man is in custody, suspected of an armed robbery in Fox Crossing last night. Police were called to a Speedway gas station on Green Bay Road around 11 p.m. A caller told police a black ma...
Carol Patrizi Sep 08, 2020

Man dies in motorcycle crash
A 60-year-old Pewaukee man died after a motorcycle crash in Fond du Lac County last night. Sheriff’s officials say he missed a curve, went into a ditch and the bike rolled several times. He was ...
Carol Patrizi Sep 08, 2020

Body cameras, support and challenges
There’s more talk about body cameras for police nationally and the head of the Wisconsin Police Association says there’s some gaps in a new state law about them signed earlier this year. T...
Carol Patrizi Sep 08, 2020

Grants available to some rural small businesses
A group is trying to help small businesses in rural areas that are owned by women, and racial and ethnic minorities. The Wisconsin Women’s Businesses Initiative Corporation is offering funding t...
Mike Kemmeter Sep 08, 2020

Outagamie Co. lowers sales tax revenue estimate
The revenues from the first year of Outagamie County’s half-cent sales tax could be about $3 million below expectations. County Board Chair Jeff Nooyen says they had a conservative estimate of $...
Mike Kemmeter Sep 07, 2020

Valley Transit ridership down 34% on bus routes
Valley Transit is seeing a 34 percent drop in riders on regular bus routes this year. Through the end of July, the bus system is reporting nearly 356,000 riders. General Manager Ron McDonald says they...
Mike Kemmeter Sep 07, 2020

DHS: More COVID-19 testing needed
An expert for the state Department of Health Services believes they should be doing more testing for COVID-19. Dr. Ryan Westergaard believes anyone having close contact with a confirmed case should ge...
Mike Kemmeter Sep 07, 2020




