Category Archives: Local
Wisconsin's Projected Budget Deficit Released
MADISON, WI (Wisconsin Radio Network) – Agencies have requested $693 million dollars more for 2016-17 than the state of Wisconsin is expected to collect in revenues over the two-year budget peri...
localnews@mwcradio.com Nov 21, 2016
Bank Robber Sentenced to Prison
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ) – A Stevens Point man who admitted to robbing six bank and credit unions in Wisconsin learned his fate Monday. 39-year-old Jason Kiedrowski was sentenced to 10 years in fede...
localnews@mwcradio.com Nov 21, 2016
Food Drive to Help Needy Pets
APPLETON, WI (WTAQ) – The Fox Valley Humane Association is asking the community to help out needy pets this holiday season. The animal shelter is hosting its pet food drive through December 3. S...
localnews@mwcradio.com Nov 21, 2016
Court: Wisconsin's Legislative Maps Unconstitutional
MADISON, WI (Wisconsin Radio Network) – A panel of federal judges has ruled Wisconsin's 2011 legislative redistricting resulted in maps that are unconstitutional. In a 2-1 decision, a federal co...
localnews@mwcradio.com Nov 21, 2016
Police Chief Reacts to Officer Shootings
APPLETON, WI (WTAQ) – In the aftermath of the shooting death of a Texas police officer, along with several other recent shootings of officers, Appleton Police Chief Todd Thomas is asking for nat...
localnews@mwcradio.com Nov 21, 2016
Encouraging Small Business Saturday
APPLETON, WI (WTAQ) – As the holiday shopping season is about to ramp up, local small businesses are excited about Small Business Saturday. It’s an annual day designed to get folks to shop...
localnews@mwcradio.com Nov 21, 2016
Appleton Christmas Parade Reminders
APPLETON, WI (WTAQ) – Downtown Appleton’s Christmas parade is on Tuesday, and officials are reminding attendees about some rules in the run up to the annual event. Police say the Santa Sca...
localnews@mwcradio.com Nov 21, 2016
Wax The Skis, Local Slopes Set To Open
MOUNT MORRIS, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) – Officials at Nordic Mountain say they fired up the snow machines Saturday afternoon. Nordic Mountain owner Rick Schmitz tells WLUK it’s not always easy playi...
localnews@mwcradio.com Nov 21, 2016
Hunters Take To The Woods For Gun-Deer Season
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ) – The nine-day gun-deer season started Saturday. On Sunday, the DNR released preliminary harvest numbers from opening day. According to the DNR, 40,169 antlered deer were ki...
localnews@mwcradio.com Nov 21, 2016
WATCH: Holstead Cold Case Revisited
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ ) – It’s now been 30 years since the body of Lisa Holstead of Green Bay, was found in the Atkinson Marsh by the Bay of Green Bay. Holstead had been strangled and found ...
localnews@mwcradio.com Nov 21, 2016

