Category Archives: Local

Masks Now Optional at Fox Cities Stadium
GRAND CHUTE, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- Things are about to look a lot more normal at Wisconsin Timber Rattlers games. Effective immediately, face masks are no longer required at Fox Cities Stadium. Fans who s...
Casey Nelson May 14, 2021

Area Hospitals to Continue Mask Requirements
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) - A group of area hospitals say despite the CDC's updated mask-wearing recommendation, they will still require everyone to wear a mask while inside their medical facilities. ...
Casey Nelson May 14, 2021

City of Appleton Announces New Recommendations Following CDC Decision
APPLETON, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- The city of Appleton is following the CDC's new recommendation on face coverings. The CDC announced those who are fully vaccinated can participate in indoor and outdoor act...
Casey Nelson May 14, 2021

Popular Fox Cities Events Returning to In-Person Celebrations in 2021
APPLETON, WI (WTAQ) - A number of popular celebrations are returning to the Fox Cities this fall. The popular Bazaar After Dark night market, License to Cruise, and Appleton Octoberfest events are ret...
Casey Nelson May 14, 2021 An image of College Avenue during Octoberfest 2018. (Image courtesy of Downtown Appleton, Inc.)

CDC Mask Decisions Come With Words Of Caution
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) - Local health leaders were popular people after the CDC announced vaccinated people can ditch their masks in most settings. "I don't think I've ever had my phone be one cont...
Robert Kennedy May 14, 2021 PHOTO: CDC

Area Businesses Are Optimistic As Mask Mandates Are Relaxed
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) - The CDC's updated guidelines for fully vaccinated people brings good news to Green Bay businesses. But, they may require masks a bit longer. For groups like PMI Entertainme...
Robert Kennedy May 14, 2021 PHOTO: Courtesy of WLUK

Cherry Blossoms In Full Bloom Across Door County
TOWN OF STURGEON BAY, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) - Sweet cherries in parts of Door County are in bloom, and despite a chilly April, producers say the season is right on time. At Robertson Orchards of Door County,...
Robert Kennedy May 14, 2021 PHOTO: Courtesy of WLUK

Outagamie County Rescinds Mask Requirement
APPLETON, WI (WTAQ) -- Outagamie County is removing the facial covering requirement that was put into place on April 1st, citing updated guidance from the CDC. The county says it will be in effect, ex...
Rob Sussman May 13, 2021 PHOTO: Courtesy of WLUK

Vaccination Clinics a Possibility at Green Bay Schools
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ) -- Vaccinations are now being given to children between the ages of 12 and 15 in Wisconsin after the FDA approved the use of the Pfizer Vaccine in that age group this week. Offici...
Rob Sussman May 13, 2021

Man Connected to Neenah Stabbing Faces Gun Possession Charge
OSHKOSH, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- A third suspect arrested in connection with a stabbing murder in Neenah was charged Thursday, albeit not in direct connection to the death, when police looking for a knife f...
Casey Nelson May 13, 2021

