Category Archives: Local

Appleton City Council To Consider Public Works Nominee
APPLETON, WI (WTAQ) - Appleton Mayor Jake Woodford has selected a leader from Kimberly to be the city's next public works director. Dani Block has 15 years of experience in public management and is cu...
Robert Kennedy May 17, 2022 PHOTO: Courtesy City of Appleton

COVID Case Jump, Bellin Health Doctor Not Worried Yet
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) - Cases of COVID-19 have been rising in Wisconsin over the last couple of weeks. But doctors say it's not a reason to panic. Dr. Brad Burmeister of Bellin Health tells FOX 11...
Robert Kennedy May 17, 2022 PHOTO: Wisconsin DHS

Fox Valley Army Reserve Unit To Be Deployed
NEENAH, WI (WTAQ) - A Fox Valley Army reserve unit, based out of Neenah, is being deployed to the Middle East. The 395th Ordnance Company will head overseas to do real-world ordnance oversight and sup...
Robert Kennedy May 17, 2022 PHOTO: Courtesy of WLUK

Kids Day In Green Bay
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ) - A popular summer highlight is on the schedule for next month. A day dedicated to kids is set for June 27th. Every year, Green Bay offers a number of things for kids to do in the...
Robert Kennedy May 17, 2022 PHOTO: Courtesy of WLUK

Soldier Square Revitalization Not a Current Priority for Appleton
APPLETON, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- City officials in Appleton have shot down an effort to revitalize Soldier's Square. The hope was to add the project to Appleton's five-year capital improvements plan, but i...
Casey Nelson May 16, 2022

Young Animals Appearing at Bay Beach Wildlife Sanctuary in Green Bay
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- As summer-like weather impact part of Northeast Wisconsin, some young wildlife is starting to appear on the scene. A "waterfowl crossing" sign is designed to help ducks an...
Casey Nelson May 16, 2022

Greater Green Bay Community Offering Donor Breast Milk Amid Baby Formula Shortage
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- Many parents are still spending hours driving from store to store to find baby formula in stock. It's no different here in Northeast Wisconsin. Baby Brody is five months o...
Casey Nelson May 16, 2022

Officials Release Field of Athletes for 46th Bellin Run
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- The 2022 Bellin Run will feature a field of athletes as it returns to an in-person event. The 46th annual Bellin Run will take place at 8 a.m. Saturday, June 11. Defending...
Casey Nelson May 16, 2022

Appleton Memorial Day Parade Returns to Traditional Route
APPLETON, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) - The Appleton Memorial Day Parade is going back to its traditional route after three years. Starting at 9 a.m. on Memorial Day, the parade route will start at the corner of C...
Casey Nelson May 16, 2022

New Memorial to Green Bay Police Dogs Unveiled
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ) -- A new memorial to Green Bay's police canines was unveiled Monday morning in front of the Green Bay Police Station. The statue depicts Neo, a police K-9 who passed away in 2020....
Rob Sussman May 16, 2022 The memorial to Green Bay Police K-9 Officers in front of the Green Bay Police Department. (Rob Sussman/WTAQ)

