Category Archives: Local
Goodbye Spring, Hello Summer
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ) -- Wednesday is officially the first day of summer. As we say goodbye to spring, meteorologist Roy Eckbert with the Green Bay National Weather service reflects on the season. "Thi...
Jun 20, 2023 (File Photo)
Outagamie County CERT Raising Funds for New Emergency Support Trailer
APPLETON, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- An organization that supports emergency responders in Outagamie County is looking for some help from the community. Friends of Outagamie County Community Emergency Response...
Jun 20, 2023 The Friends of Outagamie County Community Emergency Response Team's support trailer for housing and transporting necessary equipment to emergencies June 20, 2023.
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Firefighter Running Marathon to Break World Record While Raising Cancer Awareness
APPLETON, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- An Appleton firefighter is trying to break a Guinness world record while raising awareness and money for post 9/11 veterans with cancer. Marine Corps veteran and Appleton f...
Jun 20, 2023 Cory Asimus is training for the Fox Cities Marathon. He plans to run the marathon with a hundred-pound ruck on his back.
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Food Sculpture Challenge Aims To Stock Up Brown County Pantries
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ) -- Brown County United Way and Proctor and Gamble are making a difference in the community through United We Can; a food sculpture challenge held Tuesday at Capital Credit Union P...
Jun 20, 2023 Brown County United Way and Proctor and Gamble gather for “United We Can” Food Sculpture Challenge. June 20, 2023.
Part of Waukau Avenue in Oshkosh Closing Wednesday
OSHKOSH, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- A stretch of road south of downtown Oshkosh will be closed on Wednesday. City officials say Waukau Road is closing at the railroad crossing between Fond du Lac Road and Brad...
Jun 20, 2023 PHOTO: Courtesy of WLUK
UW-Milwaukee to Accept Transfers From Lakeshore Technical College
CLEVELAND, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- Students now have the chance to begin their college educations at Lakeshore Technical College and continue at the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee. LTC announced the tran...
Jun 20, 2023 The campus of Lakeshore Technical College is seen May 24, 2022, in the Manitowoc County village of Cleveland.
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Appleton Coffee Shop Installs Overdose Aid Kit to Help Reduce Deaths
APPLETON, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- A Fox Valley coffee shop is hoping to raise awareness about the ongoing opioid epidemic in Wisconsin. The goal is to reduce the devastating impact of overdoses. Downtown Ap...
Jun 20, 2023 Downtown Appleton's ACOCA Coffee and Café installs an overdose aid kit to help reduce deaths and combat the opioid epidemic, June 20, 2023.
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Community Unites to Support Laid-Off Workers with Private Job Fair in Brillion
BRILLION, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- It's been two weeks since a Calumet County company ended shift operations that led to jobs lost. Employees impacted by the AriensCo layoffs are invited to a private job fai...
Jun 20, 2023 Ariens flag outside headquarters in Brillion.
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'Women in Forest Products' Scholarship Program Takes Root in Wisconsin
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- A scholarship program aims to build women up in one of Wisconsin's largest industries. The Wisconsin Paper Council hosted its annual meeting at Lambeau Field Tuesday. As p...
Jun 20, 2023 The Wisconsin Paper Council in partnership with Ahlstrom, establish the Women in Forest Products scholarship program at its annual meeting at Lambeau Field, June 20, 2023.
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Surveillance Video, Images of Gunman Released in Appleton Armed Robbery
APPLETON, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- Police have released surveillance video and images from the armed robbery of a business on Appleton's east side. The robbery took place June 12 in the 2800 block of E. Newb...
Jun 20, 2023 Suspect
