Category Archives: Local

Ashwaubenon Students Continue A Thanksgiving Tradition
ASHWAUBENON, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) - Parkview Middle School staff in Ashwaubenon are making a difference for some of their school's families. They partnered with the Festival Foods in Bellevue to provide ing...
Robert Kennedy Nov 25, 2020 PHOTO: Courtesy of WLUK

Lambeau Field Shoveling Tradition Put on Hold
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ) - Another tradition at the Frozen Tundra will see a hiatus from fans this season. Every year following a big snowfall, fans line up bright and early outside of Lambeau Field ready...
Casey Nelson Nov 24, 2020

Gas Prices Low Ahead of Thanksgiving Holiday, but Less Travel Expected
CHICAGO, IL (WTAQ) -- There are going to be a lot fewer people on the road for the biggest travel season of the year. GasBuddy's Patrick DeHaan says about a third of their survey respondents said they...
Rob Sussman Nov 24, 2020 Mike Mozart / CC

Local Tree Farms Ready for Post-Thanksgiving Christmas Rush
OCONTO, WI (WTAQ) - While 'Turkey Day' is the closest upcoming holiday, people like to get in the Christmas spirit early - and this year is no exception. While not everyone is necessarily as excited a...
Casey Nelson Nov 24, 2020

Green Bay Schools Unlikely to Return to Class Soon, but In-Person Learning is 'The Goal'
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ) -- There's still no word on when Green Bay students may return to the classroom. The failure rate is up in the Green Bay school district. Parents are frustrated by online learning...
Rob Sussman Nov 24, 2020 Green Bay Area Public School District building. (IMAGE: Courtesy of Fox 11 WLUK)

Airports Prepare for 'Busiest Week' Since Pandemic Began
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ) - While health officials continue to caution against travel this holiday season, airport officials are still predicting a significant rise in traffic this week - and through the e...
Casey Nelson Nov 24, 2020 An American Eagle plane awaits passengers at Green Bay Austin Straubel International Airport. (PHOTO/WTAQ News)

Hobart Closes Villages Offices, Citing COVID-19 Case
HOBART, WI (WTAQ-METRO) -- A Brown County village is closing it's offices due to COVID-19. The coronavirus is closing the Hobart Village Hall effective immediately. Officials say employees tested posi...
Rob Sussman Nov 24, 2020

Failing Grades For Some Green Bay Students
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) - Northeast Wisconsin's largest school district reports more students are struggling with grades as classes are held online. The failure rate is up, and it's likely other dis...
Robert Kennedy Nov 24, 2020 GBAPSD

Thanksgiving Fairy Inspires Others In Challenging Holiday Season
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) - What may have started as a typical trip to the grocery store for some Green Bay area residents, ended with a bit more than they may have bargained for. About a week ago, Lo...
Robert Kennedy Nov 24, 2020 PHOTO: Courtesy of WLUK

Holiday Season Light Show Is Ready To Go
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) - It's time for a popular holiday tradition: the WPS Garden of Lights. Here's what you can expect when the Green Bay Botanical Garden shows off its more than 300,000 LED ligh...
Robert Kennedy Nov 24, 2020 PHOTO: Courtesy of WLUK

