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Braun Building Center Breaks Ground on Manufacturing Facility
Braun Building Center has officially broken ground on its new truss manufacturing facility in the Woodland Industrial Park in Two Rivers. The new over 28,000 square foot truss plant, known as Braun Components, will help expand their business to accomplish tasks that they couldn’t before. Braun Building will now...
Police: Two Rivers Man Jailed for Threatening Woman, Damaging Property and Fleeing Police
TWO RIVERS, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) — A Two Rivers man is being held in the Manitowoc County Jail after threatening to stab a woman, damaging her property, and fleeing from police on Friday afternoon. The Two Rivers Police Department says they were called to a home on the south side...
Two Rivers things to do: Check out Community Band's ‘Sunday Afternoon in the Park’ this weekend
TWO RIVERS - The next Two Rivers Community Band concert will be at 1:30 p.m. Aug. 4. This concert, titled “Sunday Afternoon in the Park,” will feature a variety of polkas, waltzes and marches. It will be in Central Park on Washington Street. ...
Appleton hit-and-run suspect now formally charged
APPLETON, Wis. (WBAY) - The suspect in a hit-and-run crash in Appleton was officially charged Monday afternoon. Alic Riedel, 28, of Little Chute, is now officially charged with one count of hit and run involving great bodily harm, a Class E felony. As we’ve reported, around 11 p.m. Wednesday, Appleton...
Cleanup underway after AirVenture wraps up a record-breaking year
OSHKOSH, Wis. (WBAY) - This year’s EAA AirVenture comes to a close with a massive fireworks and drone show Sunday night. The largest fly-in convention drawing in more than 670,000 people in one week, according to preliminary reports. The world’s busiest airport for the past week, now clearing out,...
Barlow Planetarium holds tour as trustees weigh its future
MENASHA, Wis. (WBAY) - Monday morning, Teri Gee, the Director of the Barlow Planetarium in Menasha held a tour of the facility as talks of its fate remains in the balance. The planetarium is part of the soon to be closed UW-Oshkosh Fox-Cities campus. The building currently sits on county-owned...
Omro Shooting Suspect to Stand Trial after High-Speed Chase with UHaul
OSHKOSH, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) – One of the suspects from a shooting and subsequent chase with a rented moving van was ordered Monday to stand trial, while the preliminary hearing for the other suspect was postponed. Shakierra Ray waived her preliminary hearing Monday. She returns to court Aug. 15 for...
Suspects in U-Haul chase continue to be held on bond after court date
OSHKOSH, Wis. (WBAY) - Two people charged after a wild pursuit in a U-Haul truck in Winnebago and Fond du Lac counties two weeks ago had court dates on Monday. Omah Brown, 45, of Milwaukee, didn’t have an attorney for his preliminary hearing Monday morning, so it was rescheduled for August 12.
7-30-24 fdl bridge replacement projects
Several bridge replacement projects are on the schedule for the city of Fond du lac over the next few years. City engineer Chris Johnson the first project next year is the Promen Drive bridge at Lakeside Park. Johnson says construction on the Promen Drive bridge will begin next summer after Walleye Weekend. Replacement of the Hickory Street bridge over the Fond du Lac River is slated to begin in 2029.
7-30-24 buttermilk festival concert
The Buttermilk Festival will present KATE VOSS AND THE HOT SAUCE at the Wifler Performance Center in Buttermilk Creek Park this Wednesday, July 31, at 7:15 p.m. A true variety band, Kate Voss and The Hot Sauce draws on Kate Voss’ varied background with jazz, blues, pop, country, oldies, and Americana. As a full-time musician, Voss has cultivated a stage presence that charms and delights folks. Her show covers everything from Blues to Rockabilly to Western Swing, from Brenda Lee and Nancy Sinatra to Buddy Holly and Ray Charles. Kate’s charming stage presence and dynamic voice charms audiences of all ages as she nails the authenticity of the era in which she sings.
7-30-24 ssm health fdl volunteers to host collective goods sale
The SSM Health Fond du Lac Volunteers have scheduled a Collective Goods sale from Tuesday, August 6 to Friday, August 9 in the SSM Health St. Agnes Hospital lobby concourse, 430 E. Division Street, Fond du Lac. The sale is scheduled from 9 am to 4 pm from August 6 to 8, and from 9 am to 3 pm on August 9. Don’t miss this opportunity to purchase quality hardcover books 50 to 75 percent off retail price! This sale will feature bestsellers, children’s, reference, hobby, nature and wildlife, sports and special gift items. All books are available for immediate purchase. Proceeds from this sale will benefit patient programs and services, as well as the scholarship fund sponsored by the SSM Health Fond du Lac Volunteers. For more information, call 920-926-4895.
Washington State Serial Killer Once Played for Green Bay Packers
Washington State Serial Killer Once Played for Green Bay Packers. When you read about serial killers, some are reclusive while others are surprisingly extroverted and one such serial killer from Washington State even went on to play for the Green Bay Packers. The I-5 Killer Was Only Convicted Of One...
Flat Track Racer From Campbellsport Succumbs To Injuries Sustained In Crash At Beaver Dam Raceway
(Beaver Dam) A flat track racer from Campbellsport was killed in a crash at Beaver Dam Raceway over the weekend. Parker Lange was competing in the Flat Track Motorcycle Races on Saturday night. According to a Facebook post from Lange Brothers Racing, on the last race of the night Lange...
UW Oshkosh freshwater experience gives college, career view for high school students
Maddie Murphy, who hails from the Chicagoland area, plans to study environmental science after finishing high school. Young people interested in freshwater resources had a virtual “laboratory” of options to explore this month on Lake Winnebago and the Fox River, within a stone’s throw from the University of Wisconsin Oshkosh.
Bay Port music teacher receiving grant from Barry Manilow
HOWARD, Wis. (WBAY) - A Bay Port High School teacher is getting a $10,000 grant from singer-songwriter Barry Manilow. It’s happening before Manilow’s concert at the Resch Center on Monday night. As we reported two weeks ago, Ashley Siegrist is the winner of the Manilow Music Project’s teacher...
Menasha Man Dies Skateboarding at the Ariens Nordic Center
A 32-year-old Menasha man has died following a skateboarding accident in Brillion. NBC26 reports that the man and another individual were illegally skateboarding at the Ariens Nordic Center on the cross-country skill track at around 4:45 Friday afternoon when the Menasha man crashed at the bottom of a hill. Emergency...
Michaels Set to Open on Saturday
A new retailer is set to open their doors in Sheboygan this Saturday. Michaels, which operates over 1,290 stores in 49 states and Canada – as well as online – is opening in Memorial Plaza with a ribbon-cutting ceremony featuring Sheboygan Mayor Ryan Sorenson manning the scissors at 9 a.m., launching activities that are slated to run until 2 p.m. Some of those activities include free crafts, jewelry and art vendors, cookie and bead-making stations, giveaways and more.
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