Mickelson named elementary school resource officer in Kaukauna
KAUKAUNA — Kaukauna Police Officer Kaylee Mickelson has statrted her new position Monday as school resource officer for the Kaukauna Area School District’s elementary schools. Mickelson is a Kaukauna graduate and brings years of law enforcement experience to the role. She and will be a visible, supportive presence...
Two companies buy Appleton-based Air Wisconsin and its aircraft fleet
Air Wisconsin Airlines and its fleet of jets have been sold to two different companies for a total of $110 million. Appleton-based Harbor Diversified Inc., parent company of the parent company of Air Wisconsin Airlines LLC, on Jan. 9 completed two transactions that sold the airline’s operations and its fleet of...
Fallen through the ice? Here’s what’s rescuing you
Wisconsin fire departments get new airboats with infrared scanners to improve ice rescue response times and nighttime visibility capabilities.
Green Bay gas prices fall to $2.50 a gallon
(WLUK) -- Average gas prices in Green Bay have fallen 6.3 cents per gallon in the last week, averaging $2.50/g today, according to GasBuddy. Appleton- $2.48/g, down 7.8 cents per gallon from last week's $2.56/g. Wisconsin- $2.49/g, down 5.2 cents per gallon from last week's $2.55/g. Michigan- $2.87/g, up 3.5...
7 Fox Valley businesses opened, closed or relocated in January | The Buzz
January was a busy month for business updates for The Buzz, introducing new businesses, announcing closures and relocations of local businesses. The Buzz put together a list of these business updates. We also included a list of businesses that plan to open soon in the Fox Valley. 2 businesses opened in the Appleton...
Keller acquires Hoffman Planning, Design & Construction
KAUKAUNA (WLUK) -- A Fox Valley design and building contractor is expanding with the purchase of another local company. Kaukauna-based Keller Inc. announced the acquisition of Appleton-based Hoffman Planning, Design & Construction Inc. on Monday. Terms of the deal were not disclosed. "This acquisition is a natural...
Sleep in Heavenly Peace expands reach to help more children off the floor
KAUKAUNA, Wis. (WFRV) – For Sleep in Heavenly Peace, the mission is simple: no child sleeps on the floor. The nonprofit organization builds and delivers twin-size beds for children who do not have one, at no cost to families. “We supply beds for kids ages 3 to 17 who are currently sleeping on the floor, […]
Kaukauna named D2 state middle school pom champions
KAUKAUNA — The Kaukauna Middle School Dance Team was named state champions Saturday in Division 2 Pom and runners-up in Middle School Kick. The Kaukauna Elementary Dance Team was named state runner-up in the Upper Elementary Pom division. Sponsored by the Wisconsin Association of Cheer/Pom Coaches, the 2026 JEM...
Coast Guard closes portion of bay to commercial traffic
You will have at least one less thing to worry about if you plan on heading onto the ice of the Bay of Green Bay for fishing or other recreational activities. The U.S. Coast Guard announced over the weekend that it is closing the southern portion of the bay until further notice to allow for winter recreation.
Green Bay woman charged after high-speed Rosendale chase; dash cam video released
FOND DU LAC, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) — Jenna Burmeister was charged Friday with leading police on a chase which reached 130 miles per hour before ending in a field. Burmeister, 28, faces counts of eluding an officer, recklessly endangering safety and resisting. A $10,000 cash bond was set. She returns to court Feb. 5 for a...

















