Green Bay, WI – Snow Today, Bitter Cold Next Week; Wind Chills −20°
Country Herald is Local News, Independent Pulse. Covering breaking local news, sports, lifestyle and events. Green Bay, Wisconsin – After a snowy and slow morning commute, off-and-on light snow will continue across northeast Wisconsin into Saturday, followed by a sharp drop in temperatures and dangerously cold...
Appleton Police Department: 20-year-old speeding driver arrested for 1st OWI
APPLETON, Wis. (WFRV) – Police in Appleton say a recent traffic stop for a speeding driver ended in an arrest of a 20-year-old for Operating While Intoxicated. According to the Appleton Police Department, an officer conducting traffic enforcement on Highway 441 witnessed a vehicle going 85mph in a 65mph zone. The...
Kaukauna fitness center relocates to new and improved facility | The Buzz
IronForge Fitness + Training is now open in its new, recently constructed location, allowing it to expand offerings for its members. The business relocated from its former spot at W5037 Amy Ave. in Kaukauna to W3223 Springfield Drive in Buchanan, a grand opening took place on Jan. 3 to celebrate. With the move to the...
Green Bay schools report typical winter illnesses as flu surges across the state
GREEN BAY, Wis. (WBAY) - Respiratory illness remains high across Wisconsin, according to the most recent data from the Department of Health Services. That increase has been driven largely by the flu, but in Green Bay schools, nurses say they’re seeing a seasonal mix of illnesses, not a surge, and it’s not uncommon...
Pillars, Harbor House provide shelter for homeless people in Appleton area
Reader question: How many shelters are available to homeless people in the Appleton area? Answer: Pillars operates two shelters in Appleton, one for adults and one for adults and families, and Harbor House provides emergency shelter for victims of domestic or sexual violence. The Pillars Adult Shelter is located at...
Fox Valley, WI: Snow-Covered Roads Reported Early Friday
Country Herald is Local News, Independent Pulse. Covering breaking local news, sports, lifestyle and events. Green Bay, Wisconsin – Snow-covered and slippery roads are impacting travel across central and northeast Wisconsin early Friday, creating a slow and hazardous morning commute in several areas. According to...
Wisconsinite Deedra Irwin to compete in her second Winter Olympics
The 2026 Winter Olympic Games are coming up on Feb. 6 in Milano Cortina, Italy. Athletes from across the globe will perform together on the highest platform their sports can reach. This year, we have a fellow Wisconsinite to cheer on: Army National Guard Staff Sgt. Deedra Irwin. She'll be...
3 BRILLIANT MINUTES: A perfect place for data centers
GREEN BAY, Wis. (WBAY) - Brad Spakowitz has news from the International Space Station, where a medical evacuation is underway and astronauts are patching a major air leak. He also has a new postcard view from Mars. And his big story comes with a proposed Greenleaf data center (and its...
What’s in store for Green Bay, Appleton and Oshkosh housing markets?
How much home you can afford to buy will dictate the type of experience Green Bay, Appleton and Oshkosh area buyers and sellers have in 2026. Northeastern Wisconsin real estate agents expect the region's housing markets will improve in 2026 in various ways beneficial to buyers and sellers. "We see lower interest...
Brown County, WI – Police Alert: Theft Suspect Sought by Deputies
Country Herald is Local News, Independent Pulse. Covering breaking local news, sports, lifestyle and events. Howard, WI – The Brown County Sheriff’s Office is asking for the public’s help identifying a man connected to a reported theft that occurred Monday morning in Howard. According to the Brown County Sheriff’s...

















