Category Archives: Local
Appleton Business Among Those Receiving Equitable Recovery Grants
APPLETON, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) - The American Rescue Plan is funding state grants in Wisconsin. On Tuesday, Gov. Tony Evers made a stop in Appleton to announce more than $82 million from the Equitable Recov...
Feb 09, 2022 PHOTO: Courtesy of WLUK
Drive-Thru Registration Has Mixed Reaction
WINNECONNE, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) - As the Saturday sturgeon spearing season opener approaches, those who harvest a prehistoric fish will once again experience drive-thru registration. At the Grundman Lane L...
Feb 09, 2022 PHOTO: Courtesy of WLUK
De Pere Schools Moves 4K-6th Grades to Optional Masking
DE PERE, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- Four U.S. states are lifting school mask requirements. Here in Northeast Wisconsin, some school districts are also evaluating their masking requirements. Amanda Beard has ki...
Feb 08, 2022
Kaukauna Crossing Guard Recovering After Being Hit by Car
KAUKAUNA, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- A crossing guard in Kaukauna is recovering after being hit by a car last week. Police say the guard was preparing for duties at the intersection of Lawe and Taylor streets,...
Feb 08, 2022 Kaukauna Police (WLUK)
Heart of the Valley YMCA Location Adds 24/7-Access Membership Option
KIMBERLY, WI (WTAQ) -- The YMCA of the Fox Valley has added something new: 24 hour gym access, seven days a week. It's at their Heart of the Valley YMCA location in Kimberly. Sue Pawlowski says it's s...
Feb 08, 2022 PHOTO: Courtesy of the YMCA
Water Leak Closes Appleton School
APPLETON, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- A school in Appleton is closed today due to a water leak caused damage to the building. School officials say around 11 a.m. Tuesday, water leaked from a second-floor bathro...
Feb 08, 2022 AASD
Oshkosh Police Going Under Microscope for State Law Enforcement Accreditation
OSHKOSH, WI (WTAQ) - The Oshkosh Police Department will have assessors from the Wisconsin Law Enforcement Accreditation Group on-site, taking a look at how they run things this week. A team of assesso...
Feb 08, 2022
New Bellin NICU Keeps Mother, Baby in Same Room
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- Mothers are able to stay in the same room as their newborn babies who need intensive care at one Green Bay hospital. Bellin opened its Family Integrated Neonatal Intensive...
Feb 08, 2022
Local Company Donates Art Piece to Appleton American Legion
APPLETON, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) - A construction company's trophy-winning art piece that was featured in the downtown Appleton Christmas parade has a new home. MCC, Inc. donated its aluminum sculpture depict...
Feb 08, 2022
Police Release Names of Two People Found Dead in Chilton
CHILTON, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- The two people found dead in a house in Chilton last month have been identified -- but police still aren't saying how they died. Judith A. Mastrocola, 78, and Matthew M. Moo...
Feb 08, 2022
