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Outagamie County Looks for Feedback on Trail Proposals
OUTAGAMIE COUNTY (WTAQ-WLUK) -- Outagamie County is looking for public input on its plans for bicycle and pedestrian trails. Last May, the county began developing its first bicycle and pedestrian plan...
Rachel Charniak Mar 16, 2023 People bike on the Fox River Trail Sept. 29, 2022.
PC: Fox 11 Online

Appleton's "No Mow May" Could be Cut
APPLETON, WI (WTAQ-WRN) -- Appleton's first in the nation "No Mow May," may be going away. The study underpinning it has been retracted by the website which published it. The research paper was publis...
Rachel Charniak Mar 16, 2023 PC: Fox 11 Online

Construction Set to Begin on Highway 172 in Brown County
BROWN COUNTY (WTAQ-WLUK) -- Construction will soon begin on Highway 172 in Brown County. Just over eight miles of 172 -- from the Green Bay Austin Straubel International Airport entrance to Interstate...
Rachel Charniak Mar 16, 2023 Road Work (file photo)

Celebrating Female Artists at the Neville Public Museum
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- For more than a century, hundreds of women artists have been part of the Green Bay Art Colony. This month, Women's History Month, you can celebrate local female artists by...
Rachel Charniak Mar 16, 2023 PC: Fox 11 Online
Conference Highlights Courtroom Safety And Security
APPLETON, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- Court cases can be tense situations, and sometimes those situations can bubble over into violence. Taylor Schabusiness, the suspect in a Green Bay murder case, attacked her...
Rachel Charniak Mar 16, 2023 The Court Safety and Security Conference hosted by the National Criminal Justice Training Center at Fox Valley Technical College at the Hilton Paper Valley Hotel in Appleton, March 16, 2023.
PC: Fox 11 Online

Appleton Sees Increase in Construction Trailer Burglaries
APPLETON, WI (WTAQ) -- The Appleton Police Department is warning about a certain type of theft popping up frequently in the last few weeks. Burglaries of construction trailers sometimes occur due to t...
Rachel Charniak Mar 16, 2023 Appleton Police Department patch. (PHOTO: Courtesy of Fox 11 WLUK)

Public Safety Professionals Come Together for Training to Make Schools Safer
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- Special training was held in Green Bay to help make area schools safer. The state's Office of School Safety held threat assessment training at Northeast Wisconsin Technica...
Rachel Charniak Mar 16, 2023 The Office of School Safety hosts school safety threat assessment training at NWTC in Green Bay, March 16, 2023.
PC: Fox 11 Online

Wisconsin DNR seeks Volunteers for Frog and Toad Survey
MADISON, WI (WTAQ) -- The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources is looking for volunteers to help with frog and toad conservation efforts. The annual Wisconsin Frog and Toad Survey has volunteers ...
Rachel Charniak Mar 16, 2023 PC: Fox 11 Online

Outagamie County Government Phone Lines Down
UPDATE: All phones are back up and operational. ----------------- APPLETON, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- Phone lines to Outagamie County government offices are down. County leaders say neither outbound nor inbou...
Rachel Charniak Mar 16, 2023

Legislation In Response To Green Bay City Hall Audio Recording Devices
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- A pair of Green Bay area lawmakers want to tighten the rules for recording audio in government buildings. This after microphones were installed at Green Bay City Hall, rai...
Rachel Charniak Mar 16, 2023 A sign on a wall at Green Bay City Hall seen Feb. 17, 2023, alerts visitors that they are being recorded.
PC: Fox 11 Online
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