Category Archives: Local
Marion company's search-and-rescue boat wins title of 'Coolest Thing Made in Wisconsin'
MADISON, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- A product that's manufactured in Northeast Wisconsin was crowned as the "Coolest Thing Made in Wisconsin." 1000 Island Airboats in Marion won the 2025 title for their search...
Oct 24, 2025 1000 Island Airboats in Marion won the 2025 title of"Coolest Thing Made in Wisconsin" for their search-and-rescue boat, Oct. 23, 2025. (Photo courtesy:Wisconsin Manufacturers and Commerce)
Packers hope Luke Combs concert will be start of increase in big events at Lambeau Field
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- The news of Luke Combs playing at Lambeau Field next year is part of an effort to bring more big events to the stadium, according to the Green Bay Packers. "Our goal under...
Oct 24, 2025 PHOTO: Courtesy of WLUK
Manitowoc school district plans to close two K-5 schools and restructure middle schools
MANITOWOC, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- At Wednesday night's school board meeting in Manitowoc, after months of committee meetings, the group tasked with identifying the best path forward for the Manitowoc Publi...
Oct 24, 2025 Manitowoc Public School District.
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Green Bay Public Market plans to set new opening date once more funding is secured
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- It appears the Green Bay Public Market project could be on hold until more funding can be secured. A statement from officials with the project says they are "working tirel...
Oct 24, 2025 Rendering of the proposed Green Bay Public Market (Image courtesy On Broadway)
Seymour man gets 15-year prison sentence for possessing child pornography
SEYMOUR, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- A Seymour man will spend 15 years behind bars for child pornography crimes. The investigation began in February 2024, when the Seymour Police Department was notified about "...
Oct 24, 2025
St. Norbert College announces new majors, concentrations and MBA program
DE PERE, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- Students at St. Norbert College may soon have access to new majors, concentrations and an MBA program. Pending approval by the Higher Learning Commission, SNC plans to launc...
Oct 24, 2025 St. Norbert College
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Artificial turf fields among new enhancements at Nouryon Sports Complex in Howard
HOWARD, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- A multi-million dollar project to improve the Nouryon Sports Complex in Howard is officially complete. On Thursday, representatives from the village, Brown County and the Wis...
Oct 24, 2025 Artificial turf fields are among the new enhancements at Nouryon Sports Complex in Howard, Oct. 23, 2025.
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Historic Luling School in Manitowoc earns spot on National Register of Historic Places
MANITOWOC, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- A more than 130-year-old school in Manitowoc is now listed in the National Register of Historic Places. The Luling School at 1010 Huron Street was constructed in 1892 and ...
Oct 24, 2025 Luling School in Manitowoc. (Photo courtesy of Wisconsin Historical Society)
Winnebago County works to remove lead poisoning threats from homes
OSHKOSH, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- Work to replace lead paint on the outside of an Oshkosh home Thursday is part of a larger initiative by Winnebago County to stop lead exposure. "Lead paint, in good conditio...
Oct 24, 2025 A cracking pattern similar to crocodile scales, which indicate the use of lead paint. October 23, 2025.
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New Wisconsin bill could allow online sports gambling across entire state
(WTAQ-WLUK) -- A bipartisan group of lawmakers have proposed a bill to legalize online sports gambling across Wisconsin. It would allow tribal nations, like Oneida or Menomonie, to administer online s...
Oct 24, 2025 Oneida Casino sports betting, Feb. 10, 2023.
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