Category Archives: Local

Tie On The Feedbag At Packers Home Games
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) - Comfort food is the theme of this year's new concession items at Lambeau Field. The Green Bay Packers and Delaware North Sportservice unveiled 23 new items on Wednesday. Se...
Robert Kennedy Sep 12, 2024 PHOTO: Courtesy of WLUK

'Carry For A Cause' To Help Fight Childhood Hunger
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) - A few months after launching the Dillon Family Foundation, Packers running back AJ Dillon and his wife, Gabrielle, have debuted their newest initiative. The couple announce...
Robert Kennedy Sep 12, 2024 PHOTO: Courtesy of WLUK

Oshkosh Students Honor 9/11 with Community Service
OSHKOSH, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- Behind Oshkosh North High School sits Akan's Acres, an urban forest. Students within the school's Communities program are working on making improvements to the property as p...
Rachel Charniak Sep 11, 2024 Oshkosh North High School 9/11 Day of Service.
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Appleton and Oshkosh North High Schools Respond to Vague Threat
WISCONSIN (WTAQ-WLUK) - Precautions were taken at three Northeast Wisconsin high schools on Wednesday, following reports of a threat of violence being shared on social media. Extra police were station...
Rachel Charniak Sep 11, 2024 Extra police were at Appleton North High School after a vague threat against "North" surfaced on social media.
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Appleton's Historic Central Neighborhood Unveils new Playground, a Decade in the Making
APPLETON, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- From a dream to reality: a new playground at Columbus Elementary School in Appleton's Historic Central Neighborhood is finally open. "I was really excited and wanted to pla...
Rachel Charniak Sep 11, 2024 Community, city, and school leaders in Appleton cut the ribbon on Columbus Elementary's new playground on Wednesday, Sept. 11, 2024.
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1973 Outagamie County Murder Conviction Upheld
WLUK) -- The state appeals court Wednesday denied the appeal of Anthony Cordova for a 1973 murder in Outagamie County. Cordova, now 71, was convicted for the 1973 murder of Geronimo Santos, the father...
Rachel Charniak Sep 11, 2024 Anthony Cordova (Photo source: Wisconsin Department of Corrections)

Up to $750 Reward Offered for Tips in Early-Morning Assault inside Manitowoc Home
MANITOWOC, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- A reward of up to $750 is being offered for information that leads to the arrest of a man police believe is responsible for an assault in the city of Manitowoc. According ...
Rachel Charniak Sep 11, 2024 Car in Manitowoc assault case (Photo courtesy: Manitowoc Police Department)

Appleton Wins Statewide Award for Best-Tasting Tap Water
APPLETON, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- The best-tasting tap water in the Badger State is right here in Northeast Wisconsin. Appleton Water Utility was named the winner of the 2024 Wisconsin Tap Water Taste Test....
Rachel Charniak Sep 11, 2024 UW-Oshkosh offering well water testing to Door County residents.
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Manitowoc School District Names Interim Superintendent
MANITOWOC, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- The Manitowoc Public School District announced its selection Wednesday for interim superintendent. Former Lincoln High School principal and teacher Lee Thennes will serve ...
Rachel Charniak Sep 11, 2024 Lee Thennes (Photo courtesy: Manitowoc Public School District)

Kewaunee Farm Helps Students enter Agriculture Field with National Program
KEWAUNEE, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- A farm in Kewaunee County is participating in a national program aimed at educating youth about animals and agriculture. Schleis Farms is a 4th generation family owned dair...
Rachel Charniak Sep 11, 2024 Schleis Farms in Kewaunee County is participating in a national adopt-a-cow program, September 11, 2024.
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