Category Archives: Local
Ice Shanty Removal Deadline Is Almost Here
CALUMET COUNTY, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) - Deadlines are approaching for those heading onto frozen lakes. The Department of Natural Resources says permanent ice shanties must be removed from Wisconsin waterways...
Mar 02, 2023 PHOTO: Courtesy of WLUK
Program Gets Kids Outdoors And In To Winter Fun
HOWARD, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) - Groups of people with intellectual disabilities got a chance to try out skiing on Wednesday. Bode Bootcamp and Bay Nordic Ski Club partnered to bring cross-country skiing to t...
Mar 02, 2023 PHOTO: Courtesy of WLUK
Outagamie County Ushers in New Era of Renewable Energy with New Facility
APPLETON, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- Outagamie County is celebrating a project that will provide clean energy well beyond county lines. The county held a ribbon cutting ceremony Wednesday for its new $25 milli...
Mar 01, 2023 A ribbon cutting is held at the new Renewable Natural Gas (RNG) facility at Outagamie County Recycling & Solid Waste, March 1, 2023.
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Over 100 Tablets of Meth Found in Fond du Lac After Arrest
FOND DU LAC, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- The Fond du Lac Police Department found over 100 tablets of methamphetamine Wednesday after arresting a 38-year-old man. The police department says it found approximatel...
Mar 01, 2023 PHOTO: Courtesy of WLUK
Green Bay Outlines Incidents that Led to Audio Surveillance at City Hall
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) - Green Bay officials call the request for a temporary restraining order halting use of security devices which record audio "odd," in a brief filed Wednesday afternoon, the d...
Mar 01, 2023 PHOTO: Courtesy of WLUK
Non-Profit Aims To Help First Responders Receive Mental Health Care
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ) -- A new Green Bay non-profit aims to financially assist first responders in getting mental health care. While First Reach Foundation is still in the planning phase and working to...
Mar 01, 2023
Trout Museum of Art Abandons Plans for New Facility at Ellen Kort Peace Park
APPLETON, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- The Trout Museum of Art is looking at other options, now that it's no longer considering the Ellen Kort Peace Park for its new facility. The museum announced Wednesday that...
Mar 01, 2023 The Trout Museum of Art in Appleton, August 11, 2022.
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Milwaukee Homicide Suspect Arrested in Menasha After Police Chase
MENASHA, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- A Milwaukee homicide suspect was arrested in Menasha Tuesday night. The Neenah Police Department had initiated a traffic stop on the suspect's vehicle before 11:15 p.m. But ...
Mar 01, 2023 PC: Fox 11 Online
Aspiro Adjusts After Tuesday Morning Fire
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ) -- Early Tuesday morning saw four busses completely destroyed in a fire at Aspiro in Green Bay. Aspiro provides services to individuals with disabilities. Nicole Hoffmann, Vice Pr...
Mar 01, 2023 PHOTO: Courtesy of WLUK
Bishop Gives Green Bay Catholics Permission to Eat Meat on St. Patrick's Day
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- This year, Catholics will be able to eat meat on one particular Friday during Lent. For Catholics, Lent, the six week period leading up to Easter, is a time for prayer, fa...
Mar 01, 2023 Corned beef and cabbage meal for St. Patrick's Day at Mark's East Side in Appleton, March 17, 2022.
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