Category Archives: Local News
14th Annual Kites Over Lake Michigan This Weekend
Thousands of people will be flocking to Neshotah Beach in Two Rivers this weekend for the annual "Kites Over Lake Michigan." Chow Chong, who owns Unique Flying Objects in the downtown area, is the org...
Aug 30, 2019 Pamela Carls / CC
Van Gruensven Named Interim Chancellor of UW-Green Bay
Earlier today, UW System President Ray Cross named Sheryl L. Van Gruensven as the interim chancellor of UW-Green Bay. Van Gruensven is the institution's current vice chancellor for business and financ...
Aug 30, 2019
Manitowoc’s 150th Anniversary Logo Unveiled
Mayor Justin Nickels unveiled the logo representative of Manitowoc's 150th anniversary to be celebrated next year. The winning design was created by Anita Stietz of Manitowoc and was chosen from a cit...
Aug 30, 2019
Woman Accused of Stealing Thousands of Dollars from Oshkosh Non-Profit
An Oshkosh woman is accused of stealing over $100,000 from a local non-profit organization over the past two years. The Solutions Recovery Center began to feel suspicion about Elyson Edwards, one of t...
Aug 30, 2019 cdogstar / CC
Winnebago County Sheriff’s Office Locate Missing Boater on Lake Winnebago
A 60-year-old Texas man was reported missing on Lake Winnebago yesterday, but in a bit of positive news, the man has been found safe. The Sheriff's Office said in a news release, that the man went out...
Aug 30, 2019 thebarrowboy / CC
None Seriously Injured in Nasty Looking Crash on Highway 41 in Appleton
Appleton Police officers responded to a crash on Highway 41 Southbound yesterday morning, which ended up closing a stretch of the roadway. The incident occurred between Richmond and Ballard streets, a...
Aug 30, 2019
Expansion At Brillion Plant Means 150 New Jobs
Renovation work at the Ariens Company plant in Brillion will mean 150 new jobs for the region around Calumet County. The company reports double-digit growth in the demand for its zero-turn lawnmowers....
Aug 29, 2019 SITS Girls / CC
Grothman Reacts to Duffy Stepping Down
Sixth District Republican Congressman Glenn Grothman reacted with surprise to 7th district colleague, Sean Duffy's decision to resign from his congressional seat. Duffy explained that he wants to help...
Aug 29, 2019
Manitowoc Filmmakers Filming in Kewaunee
A pair of Lakeshore area filmmakers are preparing to begin production in Kewaunee. Melonie Gartner and James Lawrence will be shooting for their short film entitled "Shadows" at an undisclosed indoor ...
Aug 29, 2019 John / CC
Several Area Kwik Trip Locations Add Delivery Service
Several Kwik Trip locations in the area will now deliver to your front door. The service is now available at 15 stores in Appleton, De Pere, Green Bay, Kaukauna, Kimberly, Little Chute, Menasha and Su...
Aug 29, 2019
