Category Archives: Local
Recommendation To Close A Dozen Green Bay School Buildings
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) - A recommendation to close 12 buildings has formally been made to Green Bay's school board. Now the school board will spend the next month listening to public feedback befor...
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Downtown Re-Route Is One Step Closer
APPLETON, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) - College Avenue's future as a three-lane road is coming closer, as Appleton chooses a contractor for the project. The project -- which changes the four-lane road to three lan...
May 09, 2023 PHOTO: Courtesy of WLUK
Mill Reopens After Intense Scrubdown
ESCANABA, MI (WTAQ-WLUK) - An Upper Peninsula paper mill has resumed operations after a blastomycosis outbreak among its workers. WLUC reports the Escanaba Billerud Mill resumed operations Monday. The...
May 09, 2023 PHOTO: Courtesy of WLUC
Preparations Ahead of Fox Locks Boating Season as Menasha Lock Remains Closed
KAUKAUNA, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- Boaters are getting ready to take to parts of the Fox River, and the lock system that connects most of the water route from Menasha to Green Bay. There are some obstacles, ...
May 08, 2023 Bill Vanevenhoven tends Kaukauna Lock 1 on the Fox River, May 8, 2023.
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EAA Celebrates 70 Years of Flight with Specialty Brew
OSHKOSH, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) --EAA AirVenture is celebrating seven decades of flight with a specialty brew and seven collectible beer cans. EAA is partnering with Stone Arch Brew Pub of Appleton to produce...
May 08, 2023 The Warbirds can is one of seven collectible cans that the 70th anniversary beer will be sold in during AirVenture 2023.
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Green Bay Botanical Garden Unveils New, $13.3 Million Children's Garden
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- After about a year of construction, the new Bell Children's Garden was revealed Monday at the Green Bay Botanical Garden. Members of the community, donors, and students al...
May 08, 2023 Bell Children's Garden Ribbon Cutting at Green Bay Botanical Garden, May 8, 2023.
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Fonferek's Glen to Close Wednesday for Parking Lot Repair
LEDGEVIEW, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- The parking lot at Fonferek's Glen County Park will be closed on Wednesday. Brown County parks officials say the gravel parking lot needs additional stone and grading ever...
May 08, 2023 Fonferek's Glen County Park in Ledgeview March 28, 2017.
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Man Found Guilty of Attacking Fond du Lac Police Officer
FOND DU LAC, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- A jury convicted Jayson Keniston Monday of attacking a Fond du Lac police officer. The jury convicted Keniston, 45, of nine counts, including battery to a police officer...
May 08, 2023 Jayson Brooks Keniston mugshot.
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Winneconne Heifer is 'Blossoming' in her New Home
WINNECONNE, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- A Wisconsin heifer has truly made a name for herself after running loose on the streets of a Chicago-area suburb last month. About two weeks ago, students from an Illinoi...
May 08, 2023 Blossom, a heifer purchased in Winneconne as part of a Niles, Illinois senior prank, is settling into her new home at the Hooved Animal Humane Society.
PC: Fox 11 Online
Hearing Set for Man Accused of Stealing Lottery Tickets and Filing Fraudulent Tax Returns
MANITOWOC, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) - A preliminary hearing will be held May 25 for a man accused of stealing winning lottery tickets from this employer and not reporting the income on his tax returns. Matthew ...
May 08, 2023 Matthew Buchholz appears before Manitowoc County court via Zoom, May 8, 2023.
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