Category Archives: Local

Outdoor Enthusiasts Going Indoors
ASHWAUBENON, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) - It bills itself as a one-stop destination for those who love the outdoors. The pandemic canceled the event last year, but the 2022 Wisconsin State Hunting and Fishing Exp...
Robert Kennedy Feb 26, 2022 PHOTO: Courtesy of WLUK

LISTEN: Ukrainians Discuss Russian Invasion with WTAQ: 'This Nation is Indestructable'
KIEV, UKRAINE (WTAQ) - It's something that's been said several times over the course of the past few weeks - Ukrainians are a lot like people here in Northeast Wisconsin. So we got in contact with a f...
Casey Nelson Feb 25, 2022 (Image courtesy of Reuters)

St. Norbert College to Upgrade Residence Halls
DE PERE, WI (WTAQ) -- St. Norbert College will be upgrading four of it's residence halls over the summer. The residence halls, used by first and second year students, will undergo a $6 million renovat...
Rob Sussman Feb 25, 2022 Victor McCormick hall. (WTAQ/Rob Sussman)

St. Norbert College Professor: Ukrainian Conflict Will Impact Local Wallets
DE PERE, WI (WTAQ) -- Will the conflict in Ukraine impact your pocketbook? A St. Norbert College professor says the answer is clear: yes. "Russia makes up around 10% of the global demand for oil," sai...
Rob Sussman Feb 25, 2022 St. Norbert College (File Photo)

Green Bay Schools Hosting Community Engagement Sessions
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ) - Parents, staff, students and community members are invited to attend a community engagement session to share their vision for Green Bay Area Public Schools. "Back in 2016, the d...
Casey Nelson Feb 25, 2022

Tenant in Sturgeon Bay Bar Fire Arrested
STURGEON BAY, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- A resident of a downtown Sturgeon Bay building that burned down earlier this week was arrested. Sturgeon Bay police say 57-year-old Anthony Gonzalez is expected in Door...
Casey Nelson Feb 25, 2022

More Child Sexual Assault Charges Filed Against Former Green Bay Teacher
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) - Additional child sexual assault charges have been filed against a former Green Bay teacher, who's already facing a July trial on similar counts. David Villareal was charged...
Casey Nelson Feb 25, 2022

Fox Valley Man Charged with Marijuana Possession
MARQUETTE COUNTY, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) - A Fox Valley man is charged with marijuana possession following a traffic stop in Marquette County. Deputies say Cole Southworth, 20, of Harrison, was pulled over Fe...
Casey Nelson Feb 25, 2022

Menasha Schools Making Masks Optional
MENASHA, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) - Beginning Monday, most students at Menasha public schools will no longer be required to wear face masks. The change to masks-optional covers grades 5K-12. Masks will still be...
Casey Nelson Feb 25, 2022 Ivan Radic / CC

Oshkosh Allowing Face Masks Requirement to Expire at City Buildings, Library
OSHKOSH, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- The city of Oshkosh and Oshkosh Public Library are dropping their face mask mandates. As of Tuesday, people will no longer be required to wear masks while inside city-owned ...
Casey Nelson Feb 25, 2022

