Category Archives: Local
New Sports Facility Is A Go
APPLETON, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) – A new sports facility is officially going to break ground in the Fox Valley. Wednesday, the city of Appleton approved the required funding plan. The $30 million indoor...
localnews@mwcradio.com Jul 19, 2018
From Garbage Dump To Community Park
OSHKOSH, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) – There’s new life for an old dump in Oshkosh. The Snell Road Landfill has been closed for decades, but a new conservation park is open for business. John Rabe, Win...
localnews@mwcradio.com Jul 19, 2018
Brown County Board Goes To Pot
BROWN COUNTY, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) – Brown County's Board of Supervisors have agreed to ask voters in November whether medical marijuana should be legal. It will be on the ballot as an advisory refere...
localnews@mwcradio.com Jul 19, 2018
Gun Finding Prompts Questions
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ) – An investigation of the circumstances that led to a handgun being found outside of Green Bay Notre Dame High School over the weekend is continuing. Police Captain Kevin Wa...
localnews@mwcradio.com Jul 19, 2018
Smoking Materials Caused Apartment Fires
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ) – Green Bay Metro Fire Department says the cause of two apartment fires this month was from improper disposal of smoking materials. Lt. Shauna Wachholz says the two fires ha...
localnews@mwcradio.com Jul 18, 2018
Pay Raise For Mayor
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ) – The person elected mayor of Green Bay next year will get a pay raise. The city council voted last night to give the mayor a $12 thousand dollar raise over the next four ye...
localnews@mwcradio.com Jul 18, 2018
Close Call At The Swimming Hole
HOWARD, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) – A close call for a young girl at the Duck Creek Quarry has Howard leaders reminding people that they’re swimming at their own risk. Officials say the girl almost d...
localnews@mwcradio.com Jul 18, 2018
Ex-Boyfriend Accused Of Kidnapping, Assault
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ- WLUK) – A 32-year-old Green Bay man has been charged with kidnapping his ex-fiancee and holding her at a motel for more than two weeks, abusing her physically and sexually. ...
localnews@mwcradio.com Jul 18, 2018
Coast Guard Orders Bridge Repairs
KAUKAUNA, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) – The Coast Gaurd is giving Kaukauna less than 3 years to fix a bridge near the downtown. The Veterans Memorial Bridge hasn’t been in regular operation since the 1...
localnews@mwcradio.com Jul 18, 2018
Taking Steps To Protect The Election Process
APPLETON, WI (WTAQ) – Wisconsin’s efforts to beef up digital security are hitting close to home. Outagamie County Clerk Lori O’Bright says election staff in the county will be going ...
localnews@mwcradio.com Jul 18, 2018

