Category Archives: Local
3 to Be Inducted into Paper Industry International Hall of Fame
APPLETON, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- Three people will be inducted into the Paper Industry International Hall of Fame next month. The three are: Christian Schiel, former chief development engineer for J.M. Voi...
May 30, 2024 The Atlas Science Center in Appleton, February 9, 2024.
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Elementary Students Dig into Ecological Restoration with Native Plantings at Heritage Hill
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- A group of Green Bay elementary schoolers got their hands dirty Thursday to help Heritage Hill with its native plants initiative. Ned Dorf, a teacher at Aldo Leopold Commu...
May 30, 2024 Aldo Leopold Community School students planted native plants at Heritage Hill, May 30, 2024.
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Community Invited to Submit Designs for Winnebago County Public Health Vending Machines
(WTAQ-WLUK) -- Winnebago County Public Health is inviting the community to help design its new vending machines stocked with life-saving supplies. These harm reduction-themed public health vending mac...
May 30, 2024 Two public health vending machines unveiled in Outagamie County provide free health resources and overdose death prevention items, March 27, 2024. (Photo courtesy: Outagamie County Public Health)
Slow-No-Wake Order Issued for Wolf River in Outagamie County
OUTAGAMIE COUNTY, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- A slow-no-wake order has been issued for the portion of the Wolf River that runs through Outagamie County. Recent rains have swelled waterways in Northeast Wisconsi...
May 30, 2024 A slow-no-wake sign is seen along the Wolf River in Shiocton March 30, 2020.
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Spring Blooms End at Green Bay Botanical Garden, Attraction Prepares for Summer
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) - The spring blooms at the Green Bay Botanical Garden may have ended but the popular transition has plenty to show off as it transitions to the summer season. Starting in Jun...
May 30, 2024 Green Bay Botanical Garden May 23, 3024.
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Fond du Lac Celebrates New Pedestrian Bridge Connecting Parks with Scenic Views
FOND DU LAC, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- A bridge of opportunity is now open for pedestrians in Fond du Lac. The city held a ribbon cutting ceremony Thursday to celebrate the opening of the Lakeside Park pedest...
May 30, 2024 Lakeside Park pedestrian bridge over the Fond du Lac River in Fond du Lac, May 30, 2024.
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Groundbreaking Ceremony Kicks Off Elementary School Expansion for Rosendale-Brandon
ROSENDALE, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- The first steps toward consolidating buildings in the Rosendale-Brandon School District have begun. A groundbreaking ceremony was held this week at Laconia Elementary Scho...
May 30, 2024 Students pose for a photo before a groundbreaking ceremony for an addition to Laconia Elementary School May 28, 2024. (Photo courtesy Rosendale-Brandon School District)
Oneida Nation Urges Community Awareness to Combat Fentanyl Threat
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- Awareness is the first step toward combating the threat of fentanyl: That was the message from Oneida Nation leaders Thursday. The tribe launched an effort called the Fent...
May 30, 2024 Oneida Nation Logo
Medical College of Wisconsin Celebrates New Graduates Amid State's Doctor Shortage
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- More than two dozen area medical students took a big step in their careers Thursday. Twenty-six Medical College of Wisconsin (MCW)-Green Bay students received their Doctor...
May 30, 2024 The Medical College of Wisconsin Green Bay on the St. Norbert College Campus in De Pere, December 14, 2023.
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Neenah's Former Kimberly Clark Office Becomes Marathon Flats
NEENAH, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- Some now call the former Kimberly Clark office building in Neenah home. The former office building at 2011 Marathon Avenue is now Marathon Flats, a 55+ apartment community. M...
May 30, 2024 Marathon Flats unit interior in Neenah. (Photo courtesy of Park Place Holdings)
