Category Archives: Local
Packers Foundation Awards record $1.5 Million in Grants to 320+ Nonprofits in 2023
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- More than 300 charitable organizations in Wisconsin scored big last year, thanks to the Green Bay Packers Foundation. During a luncheon and ceremony held Wednesday at Lamb...
Mar 20, 2024 A record-breaking $1.5 million in funds was donated to 321 nonprofits by the Green Bay Packers Foundation in 2023. March 20, 2024.
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Shawano Voters to Decide on School District Referendum
SHAWANO, WI (WTAQ) -- Voters in Shawano will decide on a $54.5 million school district referendum in the April 2 election. The Shawano Board of Education is seeking the Capital Referendum to make faci...
Mar 20, 2024 Shawano Community High School on August 31, 2022.
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Two Rivers Secures Funding to Continue Elijah Vue Search
TWO RIVERS, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) - As the search for Elijah Vue enters its fifth week, we're learning more about the cost of trying to bring the little boy home. The Two Rivers City Council approved the rel...
Mar 20, 2024 Elijah Vue, 3, was reported missing from Two Rivers Feb. 20, 2024. (Photo source: Two Rivers Police Dept.)
Road Work to Take Place on I-41 Between Neenah and Grand Chute this Summer
(WTAQ-WLUK) -- Orange construction barrels will line Interstate 41 between Breezewood Lane in Neenah and Wisconsin Avenue (Highway 96) in Grand Chute this summer. The Wisconsin Department of Transport...
Mar 20, 2024 Road Work (file photo)
Trial Set for Next Year in 1992 Waupaca County Double Murder Case
WAUPACA, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- Tony Haase will go on trial July 14, 2025, for the 1992 murders of Tanna Togstad and Timothy Mumbrue, a judge ruled Wednesday. A six-week trial is scheduled. Togstad, 23, an...
Mar 20, 2024 Tony Haase, center, appears in court March 20, 2024, for the 1992 murders of Tanna Togstad and Timothy Mumbrue. (Image courtesy Waupaca County courts/Zoom)
Driver Dies in Winnebago County Crash
TOWN OF NEENAH, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- The driver in a Winnebago County crash died from their injuries. Around 10:30 a.m. Wednesday, first responders were called to County Road CB and Rockwood Lane in the ...
Mar 20, 2024
Tri-County Recycling Introduces Robotic Technology to Better Reclaim Waste
APPLETON, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- Robots are helping reduce waste in Northeast Wisconsin. Tri-County Recycling showed off its new AMP AI robotics technology Wednesday. The robots are designed to efficiently...
Mar 20, 2024 Inside the Tri-County Recycling facility in Outagamie County, March 20, 2024.
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Brown County Library's JobPod Unlocks Employment Opportunities
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- A new space inside the East Branch of the Brown County Library is dedicated to job seekers. On Wednesday, the library held a ribbon cutting ceremony for the launch of its ...
Mar 20, 2024 The Brown County Library opened its first JobPod inside the East Branch library, March 20, 2024.
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Green Bay School District Releases List of People who Applied for Open Seat
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- Fifteen people applied for the open position on the Green Bay school board. Laura Laitinen-Warren resigned Feb. 24. She was appointed to the board in 2021 and elected to a...
Mar 20, 2024 Green Bay Area Public School District building. (IMAGE: Courtesy of Fox 11 WLUK)
De Pere's First 'Rock the Block' Offers Free Home Repairs for East Side Neighborhood
DE PERE, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- For the first time, Rock the Block is coming to De Pere. The Habitat for Humanity initiative recruits volunteers to take on exterior beautification, weatherization, safety r...
Mar 20, 2024 Habitat for Humanity's Rock the Block is coming to De Pere in the fall of 2024, March 20, 2025.
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