Category Archives: Local

Two Area Marinas Receive Federal Funding for Improvements
(WTAQ-WLUK) -- Two Northeast Wisconsin marinas are getting federal grants for improvements. The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service announced High Cliff State Park Marina in Sherwood and South Bay Marina i...
Rachel Charniak Mar 28, 2023 South Bay Marina in Green Bay, July 15, 2019.
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Brown County Residents Should Check Unclaimed Funds List
(WTAQ-WLUK) -- You may have some money coming your way. The Brown County Treasurer's Office released its latest Unclaimed Funds/Uncashed Checks list Tuesday. It encourages residents to look to see if ...
Rachel Charniak Mar 28, 2023 File Photo

Doing Nothing Course Proves Popular
APPLETON, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) - Lawrence University students are getting a college credit, for doing nothing. The class, called "Doing Nothing," was so successful in it's first offering in the fall of 2022...
Robert Kennedy Mar 28, 2023 PHOTO: Courtesy of WLUK

Manitowoc Police Respond to Gas Station Armed Robbery
MANITOWOC, WI (WTAQ) -- Shortly after 9:30 p.m. on Monday, officers from the Manitowoc Police Department were sent to the Kwik Trip at 1137 S. 10th Street in the City of Manitowoc for a report of an a...
Rachel Charniak Mar 28, 2023 PHOTO: Courtesy of WLUK

Green Bay Mayoral Candidates Discuss Public Education
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- With one candidate knocking on doors and the other holding press conferences, the Green Bay mayoral candidates are narrowing in on their strategies ahead of election day. ...
Rachel Charniak Mar 28, 2023 Eric Genrich (left) and Chad Weininger (right).
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Outagamie County Executive Candidates Prepare for Final Stretch Before Election
OUTAGAMIE COUNTY (WTAQ-WLUK) -- For Outagamie County Executive Tom Nelson and his challenger Kevin Sturn, the week leading up to the spring election is about spreading the central messages of their ca...
Rachel Charniak Mar 28, 2023 Kevin Sturn (left) and Tom Nelson (right).
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More Dollars Lined Up In The Campaign To Host The NFL Draft
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) - The stadium district board agreed to pay up to $1.2 million for the costs of hosting the NFL Draft. The Green Bay Packers are focusing on landing the three-day event in 202...
Robert Kennedy Mar 28, 2023 PHOTO: Courtesy of WLUK

FISH ON ! Fox River Walleye Run In Full Swing
DE PERE, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) - Hundreds of boats and thousands of anglers are taking to the Fox River in the Green Bay area for some fishing. Below the De Pere Dam is one of the hot spots. With evidence of...
Robert Kennedy Mar 28, 2023 PHOTO: Courtesy of WLUK

Aspiro Makes Big Announcement on Bus Funds
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ) -- Aspiro in Green Bay continues to thrive and make progress following a fire in their parking lot that completely destroyed four of their buses in late February. After working ha...
Rachel Charniak Mar 27, 2023 Aspiro staff and clients celebrate milestone in fundraising efforts. March 27, 2023.

Construction Begins on Highway 172
BROWN COUNTY, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- Construction began on Highway 172 in Brown County on Monday. Gov. Tony Evers signed a $17.2 million contract and a $7.1 million contract to improve over eight miles of ...
Rachel Charniak Mar 27, 2023 Construction barrels line Highway 172 March 27, 2023.
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