Category Archives: Local

Face Coverings Requirement Extended in Oshkosh
OSHKOSH, WI (WLUK) -- Face coverings will continue to be required in Oshkosh Area School District facilities through at least early November. The district extended its requirement for all students, st...
Rob Sussman Sep 28, 2021 Oshkosh School District (File Photo)

Flags to be Flown at Half Staff for Fond du Lac Officer
FOND DU LAC, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- On Wednesday, flags across Wisconsin will be flown at half-staff in honor of a Fond du Lac police officer who died in the line of duty. Officer Joseph Kurer, 26, died la...
Rob Sussman Sep 28, 2021 PHOTO: Courtesy of Fond Du Lac Police Department

Police Seeking Public Assistance in Investigating UW-Green Bay Homicide
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ) -- Police in Green Bay are asking for the public's help in investigating what they are calling a homicide after a body was discovered on the campus of UW-Green Bay. This all start...
Rob Sussman Sep 28, 2021 PHOTO: Courtesy of WLUK

Direct Flights to Tampa from Green Bay Coming in December
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ) -- You'll be able to fly to a new destination out of Green Bay Austin Straubel Airport in December. Frontier Airlines is adding a new non-stop flight later this year to Tampa, Flo...
Rob Sussman Sep 28, 2021 Green Bay Austin Straubel Airport (File Photo)

Catholic Diocese of Green Bay Sees Enrollment Increase
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- While Catholic schools across the country have experienced a decline in enrollment due to the pandemic, the Catholic Diocese of Green Bay says they are seeing the opposite...
Casey Nelson Sep 28, 2021

Remains of Markesan Sailor Killed at Pearl Harbor Identified, Burial Set
MARKESAN, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) - The remains of a Wisconsin sailor killed in World War II have been identified and will be buried in his hometown of Markesan this fall. On Feb. 11, 2021, the remains of Navy...
Casey Nelson Sep 28, 2021

Bellin to Require COVID-19 Vaccine for Employees
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- Bellin Health says it will require all employees and affiliates to be vaccinated against COVID-19. The deadline is set for Nov. 15, 2021, unless they have an approved medi...
Casey Nelson Sep 28, 2021

COVID Spike Closes Crandon Schools
CRANDON, WI (WSAU-WAOW) - Leaders in the Crandon School District have announced that in-person classes will not be held from Tuesday through Friday due to various health issues with students and staff...
Robert Kennedy Sep 28, 2021 MWC

Housing Market Stays Hot In NE Wisconsin
FOX CROSSING, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) - One realtor says things look different for first time home buyers in the Fox Valley. "It's been exciting, fast," said Alyssa Hopfensperger with husband Eric. The couple ...
Robert Kennedy Sep 28, 2021 PHOTO: Courtesy of WLUK

Ripon College Announces Interim President
RIPON, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- Ripon College has chosen an interim president, less than a week after its president announced his departure. The college's board of trustees announced Monday that Dr. Andrea Y...
Casey Nelson Sep 27, 2021

