Category Archives: Local
Nitschke Bridge to Close Today
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- One of downtown Green Bay's three bridges will be closed for several hours today. Public works officials plan to close the Ray Nitschke Memorial Bridge for preventative ma...
Jul 06, 2023 The Ray Nitschke Memorial Bridge in Green Bay February 21, 2023.
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GBASO Launches 'No One Left Out' Sports Program for Inclusive Community Engagement
ASHWAUBENON, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- A Green Bay sports organization is making sure no one is left out of the fun. Green Bay Action Sports Organization (GBASO) announced the launch of its new "No One Left O...
Jul 06, 2023 The inside of the new GBASO building. June 15, 2023.
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Judge Grants New Mental Competency Evaluation for Schabusiness
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- Murder and dismemberment suspect Taylor Schabusiness will get a new mental competency evaluation, but her trial will not be delayed -- at least, not yet. Judge Thomas Wals...
Jul 06, 2023 Taylor Schabusiness, left, looks at her attorney, Christopher Froelich, as he requests a new competency evaluation for Schabusiness and delay of her trial July 6, 2023, in Brown County court.
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State Funding Propels Appleton International Airport's Concourse Expansion Project Forward
GREENVILLE, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- State funding will help kickstart Appleton International Airport's major concourse expansion project. Governor Tony Evers took a tour of the airport Thursday after includ...
Jul 06, 2023 Food options inside Appleton International Airport, July 6, 2023.
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More Than 92% of Wisconsin in Drought Condition
(WTAQ-WLUK) -- Despite the rain on Wednesday, more of Wisconsin has moved into drought conditions. The U.S. Drought Monitor map shows 92.8% of the state in drought conditions. The map is updated every...
Jul 06, 2023 U.S. Drought Monitor map as of July 6, 2023.
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Construction on Appleton's College Avenue Reconfiguration Project to Begin
APPLETON, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- Change is coming to Appleton's College Avenue next week. Starting Monday, July 10, construction will begin on the College Avenue Lane Reconfiguration Project, known as Smar...
Jul 06, 2023 PHOTO: Courtesy of WLUK
Tower Restoration Money Survives The Budget Process
DOOR COUNTY, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) - After over five years of being closed off, the Potawatomi State Park Observation Tower has secured funding for repairs and preservation efforts. Northeast Wisconsin State...
Jul 06, 2023 PHOTO: Courtesy of WLUK
Hortonville Restaurant Offers Free Lunch to School-Aged Children During Summer Break
HORTONVILLE, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- An effort is underway in Hortonville to help feed some school-aged children during the summer break. Inside the Otter Creek Sports Bar and Grill, Co-Owner Judy Peterson ...
Jul 05, 2023 Free hot dog lunch at Otter Creek Sports Bar and Grill in Hortonville, July 5, 2023.
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Oneida Nation Extends appreciation to Evers, Legislators for Budget Provisions
ONEIDA, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- Oneida Nation Chairman Tehassi Hill is extending his appreciation to Democratic Gov. Tony Evers and several Republican legislators from Northeast Wisconsin for budget provisi...
Jul 05, 2023 Oneida Nation chairman Tehassi Hill, June 19, 2023.
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Marinette Food Pantry Faces Extreme Demand Amid Economic Strain, Pandemic Benefit Cuts
MARINETTE, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- The St. Vincent de Paul food pantry in Marinette is seeing a record number of people looking for help putting food on the table. The economy, end of pandemic benefits and ...
Jul 05, 2023 St. Vincent de Paul Food Pantry of Marinette July 5, 2023.
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