Category Archives: Local
Salmon Season Springs to Life: Join the DNR for its Fall Spawning Kick-Off Open House
TOWN OF WEST KEWAUNEE, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- It's time for fall salmon spawning in northeast Wisconsin. The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources has now begun its egg take at Strawberry Creek in Stur...
Oct 02, 2023 Salmon spawning season at Wisconsin DNR's C.D. "Buzz" Besadny Anadromous Fish Facility in Kewaunee, October 2. 2023.
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Door County Resort Owners Decide Against Rebuilding After Fire
LIBERTY GROVE, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- A Door County resort ravaged by a fire last month will not be rebuilt. The owners of Rowleys Bay Resort, Jewel Peterson Ouradnik and her husband Bob, say while they in...
Oct 02, 2023 The aftermath of a fire at Rowleys Bay Resort in Ellison Bay, September 6, 2023.
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New Giraffe Addition Elevates Excitement at NEW Zoo
SUAMICO, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- The NEW Zoo in Suamico is reaching new heights with its latest addition. Next week, the zoo is welcoming a new giraffe. Adding a new giraffe was part of the zoo's plan after...
Oct 02, 2023 The NEW Zoo opens the Lee & Kathy Anderson Giraffe Lodge, July 25, 2023.
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Neenah Animal Shelter in Urgent Need of Fosters
NEENAH, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- On Thursday, the Neenah Animal Shelter took in 26 cats from one residence and are currently over capacity. All of the cats have fleas, and most of them have upper respiratory...
Oct 02, 2023 PHOTO: Courtesy of City of Neenah
Three Neenah Residents Arrested In Statewide Retail Theft Spree
NEENAH, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) - Three people accused of stealing from retail businesses across Wisconsin were arrested in Neenah. On Sept. 24, the Manitowoc Police Department was called to Walmart, at 4115 C...
Oct 02, 2023 PHOTO: Courtesy of WLUK
Brewers Look Ahead To Baseball's Playoffs
MILWAUKEE, WI (WTAQ) - The Brewers spoiled a division rival's playoff hopes to close out the regular season. Milwaukee beat the Cubs yesterday four-nothing to keep Chicago out of the postseason. The B...
Oct 02, 2023
Body Recovered from Menasha Channel Identified as Wisconsin Dells Woman
UPDATE: The body has been identified as Carolyne Leonard, 36, of Wisconsin Dells. An autopsy is scheduled for Monday. Officials say the investigation into Leonard's death is ongoing and more informati...
Oct 02, 2023 PHOTO: Courtesy of WLUK
Police Nab Suspect In Animal Cruelty Case
FOND DU LAC, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) - Fond du Lac Police arrested a 38-year-old male Sunday, related to alleged animal cruelty. Police responded to a complaint on Saturday to the 100-block of North Berger Par...
Oct 02, 2023 PHOTO: Courtesy of WLUK
Girls Encouraged To Keep On Truckin
DE PERE, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) - Nearly a hundred local Girl Scouts explored careers in the trucking industry and STEM. Paper Transport in De Pere teamed up with Michelin to host the "Trucks Are for Girls" e...
Oct 02, 2023 PHOTO: Courtesy of WLUK
Northeast Wisconsin Organizations Preparing for Potential Government Shutdown
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) - From food pantries to airline travel, the potential of a government shutdown has local officials paying attention to how it could impact people in Northeast Wisconsin. Spor...
Sep 29, 2023 Stocked shelves in the Green Bay Salvation Army food pantry.
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