Category Archives: Local

Job Fair Targets Laid Off UW Oshkosh Employees
OSHKOSH, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) - Last month, UW-Oshkosh laid off over 100 employees. In the wake of the layoffs, the Fox Valley Workforce Development Board or FVWDB, announced a private job fair for those im...
Robert Kennedy Nov 14, 2023 PC: Fox 11 Online

Green Bay Police, Fire Chiefs Hold Bell-Ringing Competition to Benefit Salvation Army
ASHWAUBENON, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- Green Bay's police officers and firefighters usually work together, but the departments were opponents Monday in a friendly Salvation Army bell ring-off. Green Bay Polic...
Rachel Charniak Nov 13, 2023 GBMFD Chief Matthew Knott represented his department in a Salvation Army bell-ringing competition Nov. 13, 2023 in Ashwaubenon.
PC: Fox 11 Online

Village of Allouez Extends Fall Leaf, Yard Waste Collection
ALLOUEZ, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- Leaf and yard waste collection for the Village of Allouez's fall clean-up has been extended by one week, the Village announced Monday. A news release cites "the volume of le...
Rachel Charniak Nov 13, 2023 PHOTO: Courtesy of WLUK

Bidding Set to Open for Historic Door County Granary Refurbishment Project
STURGEON BAY, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) - Bids are expected to be opened this week for the renovations of the Door County Granary, with plans to complete the project by next summer. The former Tewles and Brandei...
Rachel Charniak Nov 13, 2023 The Door County Granary building on December 22, 2022.
PC: Fox 11 Online

Judge Enters Not Guilty Plea on Behalf of Former Shawano County Campground Owner
BARABOO, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- A not guilty plea was entered for Ann Retzlaff Monday on charges she filed illegal personal liens against those professionally involved in the foreclosure of the campground ...
Rachel Charniak Nov 13, 2023 Ann Retzlaff appears before Marathon County court via Zoom, October 2, 2023.
PC: Fox 11 Online

Fond du Lac Sheriff's Deputy Uses Squad Car to Block Wrong-Way Driver
FOND DU LAC, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- The Fond du Lac County Sheriff's Office is commending one of its sergeants for using his own squad car to stop a wrong-way driver. According to a news release, deputies ...
Rachel Charniak Nov 13, 2023 PHOTO: Courtesy of WLUK

Green Bay's School Board Turns Attention to Future of District Office Building
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) - Green Bay Area Public School District administrators are expected to lay out the cost and potential savings for moving district offices at a school board meeting tonight. I...
Rachel Charniak Nov 13, 2023 Green Bay Area Public School District building. (IMAGE: Courtesy of Fox 11 WLUK)

Package Delivery Text Scam in Oshkosh
OSHKOSH, WI (WTAQ-WRN) -- There's a warning on a package delivery scam in Oshkosh. Law enforcement says someone alerted them to a text message they received from what appeared to be the United States ...
Rachel Charniak Nov 13, 2023 PHOTO: Courtesy of WLUK

Time-Off Requests from Staff Leads Luxemburg-Casco School District to Cancel School on Nov. 17
LUXEMBURG, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) - The Luxemburg-Casco School District is cancelling classes Friday -- the day after the state football title game and the day before deer hunting starts. A social media post ...
Rachel Charniak Nov 13, 2023 PC: Fox 11 Online

Green Bay Police Educate Drivers on New Traffic Control Tactic
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ) -- This week (November 13-17) is Crash Responder Safety Week. The Green Bay Police Department is giving some general reminders to all drivers. "Make sure that you're moving over w...
Rachel Charniak Nov 13, 2023 PHOTO: Courtesy of WLUK

