Tag Archives: Local News
Officer spots garage fire
A Fond du Lac police officer is being credited with spotting a fire in a detached garage early this morning. Fire crews were called to the 200 block of Linden Street around 4:30 a.m. Fire Chief Peter ...
Jul 17, 2020
Fraud case connected to Ashwaubenon restaurant
Brown County Sheriff’s officials say the search of a convicted felon’s home lead them to a case of identity theft and fraud. Detective Sergeant Roman Aronstein says Brandon Washington was ...
Jul 17, 2020
Report: 1 in 7 high school students cyberbullied
A survey of high school students in the Fox Cities area shows about 15 percent faced cyberbullying last year. Rachel Podoski of the United Way Fox Cities says 30 percent of LGBT students say they were...
Jul 16, 2020
Plans for another apartment project in downtown Neenah
More apartments will be coming to downtown Neenah. Tadych Investment Partners will put a six-story building along Main Street, in front of the Plexus property. Mayor Dean Kaufert says it will have spo...
Jul 16, 2020
Roth visits White House for meeting
A lawmaker from Appleton was in Washington D.C. yesterday for a meeting at the White House. Republican Sen. Roger Roth says he joined governors and officials from other states to sit down with Preside...
Jul 16, 2020
Dems push for unemployment changes
Some Democratic lawmakers are trying to make changes to the state’s unemployment system. Sen. Dave Hansen of Green Bay is proposing to permanently eliminate the one-week waiting period to receiv...
Jul 16, 2020
Ripon College requiring masks for Pence visit
Ripon College is making sure Vice President Mike Pence understands people will have to wear masks, and follow social distancing at tomorrow’s event. The private school’s president sent an ...
Jul 16, 2020
Bicyclist killed in Waupaca Co. crash
A bicyclist died after a crash, southwest of Waupaca. The Waupaca County Sheriff’s Department reports the person was hit by a car on Stratton Lake Road in the Town of Dayton, around 1:30 p.m. Th...
Jul 16, 2020
Appleton has 9 more coronavirus cases
Appleton’s public health department is reporting nine more confirmed COVID-19 cases in the city. Four people caught it through community spread, one got it from a known case, and four are under ...
Jul 16, 2020
6 fired, 1 suspended for prison escape
Seven workers at the state’s prison in Portage were fired, and another was suspended, in connection with an escape in April. The state Department of Corrections isn’t releasing any other i...
Jul 16, 2020
