Category Archives: Local

New Facility To House Youth Services
FOND DU LAC COUNTY, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) - A groundbreaking ceremony was held for the new Rawhide Youth services counseling center. The structure will be located at U.S. Highway 45 and County Highway K in F...
Robert Kennedy Jan 20, 2021 PHOTO: Courtesy of WLUK

Mother Sentenced In The Death Of Her Child
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) - A mother convicted in connection with her child's death was sentenced Tuesday to 10 years in prison. Sarah Kairys, 33, previously pleaded no contest to neglecting a child-c...
Robert Kennedy Jan 20, 2021 MWC

Green Bay Students to Return to In-Person Classes...Soon?
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ) - Students will return to class in the Green Bay Area Public School District, potentially within the next month. After nearly four hours of debate and discussion, the school board...
Casey Nelson Jan 19, 2021 Green Bay Area Public School District building. (IMAGE: Courtesy of Fox 11 WLUK)

Oshkosh Corp. Buys Pratt Miller
OSHKOSH, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- Specialty vehicle manufacturer Oshkosh Corp. has completed its purchase of Pratt Miller. The deal is valued at $115 million. Pratt Miller specializes in engineering and tech...
Casey Nelson Jan 19, 2021

Eagle Days Offers a Chance to See Our National Bird in Action
KAUKAUNA, WI (WTAQ) -- It's a good weekend to see our national bird in flight. Saturday is Eagle Days at 1000 Islands Environmental Center in Kaukauna, where you're almost sure to see a bald eagle or ...
Rob Sussman Jan 19, 2021 Bill Chitty / CC

DNR to Host Virtual Meetings on Local Walleye Management
MADISON, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) - Wildlife officials are seeking public feedback on walleye management in Brown, Door, Kewaunee, Manitowoc and Sheboygan counties. The Department of Natural Resources (DNR) wil...
Casey Nelson Jan 19, 2021

Man Pleads Not Guilty to Alleged Role in Covering Up Double Murder
OMRO, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) - A witness in a double murder pleaded not guilty Tuesday to allegedly helping the murder -- after the murder suspect allegedly killed his wife and another witness in the case. No...
Casey Nelson Jan 19, 2021

Ashwaubomay Park Puts Out The Welcome Mat For Nesting Birds
ASHWAUBENON, WI (WTAQ) - Bird nesting platforms are giving visitors of an Ashwaubenon park to look up. American Transmission Co. installed five nesting poles at the north end of Ashwaubomay Park, near...
Robert Kennedy Jan 19, 2021 PHOTO: Courtesy of American Transmission Company

Major Development Project Planned For Downtown Manitowoc
MANITOWOC, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) - Manitowoc mayor Justin Nickels says a new apartment building along the Manitowoc River will be "the largest new development in Downtown Manitowoc that we've seen in generat...
Robert Kennedy Jan 19, 2021 PHOTO: Courtesy of the City of Manitowoc

Packers Prepare For NFC Championship Week Off The Field
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) - For this first time this season, several thousand fans were back inside Lambeau for the game this past weekend, and more will be back for Sunday's game. For Green Bay Polic...
Robert Kennedy Jan 19, 2021 PHOTO: Courtesy of WLUK

