Category Archives: Local
'Coolest Thing Made in Wisconsin': Fox Valley Bottleless Water Dispenser Saving Millions of Plastic Bottles
GREENVILLE, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- This year's 'Coolest Thing Made in Wisconsin,' as chosen by state-wide voters, happens to be an appliance made in the Fox Valley. The winner, the Bevi Bottleless Water Di...
Oct 24, 2023 The Bevi Bottleless Water Dispenser, manufactured by Plexus Corp. in Appleton, won the 2023 "Coolest Thing Made in Wisconsin" contest.
PC: Fox 11 Online
Oshkosh Area United Way Announces New Community Vault
OSHKOSH, WI (WTAQ) -- Oshkosh Area United Way continues to collect essential supplies for local agencies to be stocked in the new LIVE UNITED Community Vault located at their new location on 16 Washin...
Oct 24, 2023 Oshkosh Area United Way.
PC: Fox 11 Online
Body of Missing Green Bay Man Found in Kenosha Woods
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- The body of a missing Green Bay man was found. Police say their search for Christopher Belanger, 41, has ended after his body was found in a wooded area in Kenosha on Oct....
Oct 24, 2023 Christopher Belanger.
PC: Belanger family
It's Official, Two Elementary Schools Will Close
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) - Two elementary schools will close at the end of this school year, the Green Bay Area Public School District (GBAPS) Board of Education voted Monday. The board first voted t...
Oct 24, 2023 PHOTO: Courtesy of WLUK
Green Bay Area Canada Geese Migration is Underway
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- Canada geese are gathering in places all around Northeast Wisconsin, and experts say the birds are resting, and fueling up, before many of them head south for the winter. ...
Oct 23, 2023 Canada geese in Green Bay, October 23, 2023.
PC: Fox 11 Online
Law Enforcement in Brown County Works to Curb Reckless Driving, Issues Citations and Warnings
BROWN COUNTY, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) - Law enforcement agencies in Brown County worked to curb reckless driving in September. And the extra enforcement netted almost 5-hundred citations and nearly 50 arrests....
Oct 23, 2023 Cars backed up at a stoplight in Brown County.
PC: Fox 11 Online
Versatile Pavilion Unveiled Inside Plamann Park in Appleton
APPLETON, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- Outagamie County has gotten its first look inside a new event space at Plamann Park. Outagamie County held a ribbon cutting ceremony for The Hillside at Plamann Park on Mon...
Oct 23, 2023 An exterior photo of The Hillside at Plamann Park.
PC: Fox 11 Online
Man Who Attacked Mom with Hammer found Not Guilty by Reason of Mental Disease
FOND DU LAC, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- A man who attacked his mother with a hammer was convicted Monday but found not guilty by reason of mental disease. Aristotle Wurtz, 34, pleaded guilty to attempted first...
Oct 23, 2023 Aristotle Wurtz
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Give-A-Kid-A-Book Program to Launch Next Week
BROWN COUNTY, WI (WTAQ) -- The Friends of the Brown County Library and honorary chair, Bre LaFleur, wife of Green Bay Packers Head Coach, Matt LaFleur, have announced the launch of the 35th annual Giv...
Oct 23, 2023 Give-A-Kid-A-Book
New 911 Dispatch Center Coming to Outagamie County
OUTAGAMIE COUNTY, WI (WTAQ) -- In recent years, the push for a new 911 Dispatch Center in Outagamie County has been strong. Now, its starting to become a reality. The new 10,000 square foot 911 Dispat...
Oct 23, 2023
