Category Archives: Local News
The Facts about the Rumored Wolf in Kewaunee and Manitowoc Counties
There has been a lot of buzz about the presence of a wolf (wolves) in Kewaunee County over the past summer and fall. And as often happens, the reported presence of such an animal spawns many anecdotal...
Nov 03, 2017
Appleton Sex Offender to be Released
The Outagamie County Sex Offender Community Notification Core Team has notified the Appleton community that a convicted sex offender has been released. Jerome Lischer will be living at 1717 South Telu...
Nov 02, 2017
Semi Vs Pickup Truck Accident in Manitowoc
One person received what was termed a "potentially serious injury" as the result of a semi vs. pickup crash around nine this morning. Lt. Matt Wallander of the Manitowoc Police Department says the dri...
Nov 02, 2017
Sheboygan Man Arrested After Drunkenly Firing Gun from Porch
A Sheboygan man drunkenly fired a gun from his porch, leading to his arrest. Police were called to a home on Cleveland Ave back on August 27th, on a report of a man shooting a gun from his porch. Afte...
Nov 02, 2017
Shots Fired in Green Bay
In what seems to be a weekly occurrence recently, the Green Bay Police are investigating a report of shots being fired on the city's west side. The report came in at around 7:00 PM, stating the drive ...
Nov 02, 2017
Sheboygan County Economic Development Corporation revBOOST Initiative
The Sheboygan County Economic Development Corporation has announced a plan to provide sales and marketing support for existing "second-stage" companies through a program called revBOOST. The program i...
Nov 02, 2017
Brown County Supervisors Address Green Bay Rat Problem
The City of Green Bay has been dealing with an increase in the rat population, and now they will be getting some help from the Brown County Board of Supervisors. One of the Brown County Supervisors, B...
Nov 02, 2017
Dillon’s Law Passes State Senate
Dillon's Law has taken another big step towards becoming a reality, after it passed a State Senate vote unanimously. The bill is named after the son of Angel and George Mueller, who died after having ...
Nov 02, 2017
Brown County Program to Aid Urban Farmers
Brown County is working on a program, which would make UW Extension workers a simple phone call away. Brown County Executive, Troy Streckenbach stated, "There's an increase in the demand, an interest ...
Nov 01, 2017
Several Reforms Passed in Wisconsin Expand Access to Better Paying Jobs
It was announced yesterday that the Wisconsin State Senate passed three reforms which would, according to Representative Scott Allen of Wauksha, "help improve the workforce, and expand access to good ...
Nov 01, 2017
