Category Archives: Local
Taylor Swift Sighting Generates Plenty Of Buzz
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) - Much of the hype surrounding the Packers game at Lambeau Field on Sunday, December 3rd, wasn't about the matchup itself -- rather, global superstar Taylor Swift. "As soon a...
Dec 04, 2023 PHOTO: Courtesy of WLUK
Legislation To Require Businesses Accept Cash
BROWN COUNTY, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) - There's an effort underway in Wisconsin to require businesses to accept cash. "When you start eliminating cash in a society, you start alienating subgroups of people," s...
Dec 01, 2023 PHOTO: Courtesy of WLUK
School Fire Leaves Two Injured
WILD ROSE, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) - Two people are receiving medical treatment, one of whom was flight-lifted, after a fire at Wild Rose Middle/High School on Thursday. According to a Facebook post from the W...
Dec 01, 2023 PHOTO: Courtesy of WLUK
Improvements to Appleton International Airport Expected to Provide Big Boost for Outagamie County
APPLETON, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- Appleton International Airport's upcoming expansion project has Outagamie County excited about what the future holds. The projected economic impact is expected to be big fo...
Nov 30, 2023 A rendering of Appleton International Airport's concourse expansion project. (Photo courtesy of Appleton International Airport)
Retired Army Colonel Visits Howard Elementary Students to Thank Them for Veterans Day Letters
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- Students at Howard Elementary School got a special visit Thursday from a retired Army colonel who traveled from North Carolina to express his gratitude for the students' m...
Nov 30, 2023 Retired Army colonel Bill Hamilton visited Howard Elementary School in Green Bay to thank students for writing he and his co-workers Veterans Day letters, Nov. 30, 2023.
PC: Fox 11 Online
Plans for Veterans' Village in Green Bay One Vote Away from Becoming a Reality
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) - An affordable housing development for veterans in Brown County is one step closer to coming to fruition. Veterans 1st of NEW just needs the county board to sign off on a la...
Nov 30, 2023 Map of where the Veterans 1st of NEW veterans' village will be located. (Brown County)
Christmas in the Park in Gillett Features "Grinch" Theme
GILLETT, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- Volunteers in the city of Gillett are gearing up for their annual "Christmas in the Park" celebration. Preparations are nearly complete, transforming Zippel Park into a welc...
Nov 30, 2023 Grinch theme at Christmas in the Park in Gillett, November 30, 2023.
PC: Fox 11 Online
Bellin Hospital to Conduct Missing Child Drills
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ) -- Bellin Hospital in Green Bay will be conducting two missing child drills in December. The first drill will take place today, and the second will be held Monday, Dec. 18. "Prepa...
Nov 30, 2023 PHOTO: Courtesy of Bellin Health
Kids Become Winter Heroes In 'Hydro Helpers' Program
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ) -- Green Bay area youngsters are set to play a crucial role this winter. The "Hydro Helpers" program, a collaboration between the Green Bay Metro Fire Department, Green Bay Water ...
Nov 30, 2023 PHOTO: Courtesy of WLUK
Community Invited to Oshkosh K9 Magic's Memorial Service
OSHKOSH, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- The Oshkosh community is invited to say their goodbyes to the police department's therapy dog who passed away last week. K9 Magic became unexpectedly ill and it was discover...
Nov 30, 2023 Magic.
PC: Oshkosh Police Department
