Category Archives: Local
Oshkosh Opens Area's First Community-Owned Grocery Store
OSHKOSH, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- Northeast Wisconsin's first community-owned grocery store opened its doors Thursday. The Oshkosh Food Co-op on Jackson Street was created to bring fresh, locally-sourced foo...
Jul 22, 2021 Graphic of Oshkosh Food Co-op (IMAGE: Courtesy of Oshkosh Food Co-op)
COVID-19 Vaccine to be Offered at Oshkosh Farmers Market
OSHKOSH, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- Those who attend the Oshkosh Farmers Market on Saturday will be able to get vaccinated against COVID-19. The Winnebago County Health Department and Oshkosh Area School Distr...
Jul 22, 2021 PHOTO: Courtesy of WLUK
Wellness Center for Veterans Opens in Appleton
APPLETON, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- Appleton veterans now have a new wellness center. It's located in the Wisconsin Veterans Village. The Oscar C. Boldt Wellness Center is named in honor of a World War II arm...
Jul 22, 2021
EAA AirVenture Starts Next Week
OSHKOSH, WI (WTAQ) -- EAA AirVenture kicks off officially next week, the first time it's done so in two years. Dick Knapinski is the EAA AirVenture spokesman, and he is delighted. "It is a joy to be t...
Jul 22, 2021 EAA Airventure (File Photo)
Former Car Dealer to Stand Trial in Federal Fraud Case
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) - A former Suamico and Kaukauna car dealer will stand trial in federal court Oct. 25. John Solberg was scheduled to change his not guilty plea Thursday but a plea deal is not...
Jul 22, 2021
City of Appleton to Begin Rebranding Effort
APPLETON, WI (WTAQ) - Appleton is looking to refresh its brand, and the city is willing to spend a half-million dollars to do it. Mayor Jake Woodford says they are looking at a new logo and a new mark...
Jul 22, 2021 City of Appleton
Construction Underway on Portion of Fox River Trail
DE PERE, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- A portion of the Fox River Recreational Trail will be under construction. Users of the trail are asked to use caution at the crossing of Bomier Street in De Pere. While curb...
Jul 22, 2021
Former DNR Biologist Fined in Caviar Investigation in Calumet County
CHILTON, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- Wisconsin's former top sturgeon biologist has been fined for lying to investigators in an investigation into the illegal processing of sturgeon eggs into caviar. Ryan Koenig...
Jul 22, 2021
Deputies Investigating Burglary In Progress Call in Howard
HOWARD, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- No one was hurt after a Brown County business was burglarized, with employees inside. Just after 6 a.m. Thursday, deputies were called to Midwest Trading Company on Badgerlan...
Jul 22, 2021 Brown County Sheriff's Office. (IMAGE: Courtesy of Fox 11 WLUK)
Door County Beach Closed Due to Elevated Bacteria Levels
FISH CREEK, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- A Door County beach is closed due to elevated e.coli bacteria. The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources has closed Nicolet Beach, within Peninsula State Park, on Wed...
Jul 22, 2021
