Menasha News

It must have looked, for the entire world, back in the 1930s that the people of Winnebago County were literally digging their way out of the Great Depression.

Matt Gleason was 3-for-3 and drove in two runs to lead host Green Bay Southwest over Menasha 7-3 in a nonconference American Legion baseball game Thursday at VandenPlas Field.

TOWN OF MENASHA - Pierce Manufacturing today announced the reception of a new order for 29 Contender fire pumper trucks for the U.S. Navy.

Menasha Macs pitcher Brad Schreiber struck out 13 Sheboygan A's and his team won 13-3 in seven innings on Wednesday.

Fritz Jaeger is steamed. As a partner in Sliders Bar & Grill on Lake Park Road in Menasha, he was taken off guard by a 'road closed June 29' sign that appeared north of his business.

The struggling economy may have canceled some Fourth of July travel plans, but those who stick around this weekend can take in plenty of patriotic events.

I grew up in a very small town in westcentral Wisconsin, one that did not have a traveling ice cream truck.

Ladies and gentlemen, today we'd like to introduce you to Glenita Sall, who has graciously offered to unlock the mystery that is the hole-in-one. Please pay attention, for this Neenah resident knows of what she speaks.

The head-on crash that killed three Menasha friends on June 19 in Ashwaubenon is the latest rallying cry for legislators to adopt tougher drunken driving laws in Wisconsin.

A fire at a downtown Menasha paper mill caused traffic problems Thursday afternoon.

Firefighters from three area departments worked in Thursday's heat to contain a fire that broke out on the roof of the Sonoco Mill.

A fire at the Sonoco-U.S. paper mill in the Menasha caused the Tayco Street bridge to close Thursday afternoon, disrupting afternoon traffic.

TOWN OF MENASHA - The Twin City Catholic Educational System has hired Patrick Batey as principal of St.

APPLETON - A 58-year-old Appleton man who died Thursday after a delivery truck hit his motorcycle on County KK in Buchanan was identified as Rudy Holz.

The warm, humid feel of the first full day of summer was among the invited guests as the youthful crowd packed into a downtown coffee shop to reminisce Monday night.

A cleaning company for the Menasha school district says it will soon let go of 32 employees.

GRAND CHUTE - The air was hot and moist, tailor-made for a wind-swept summer ride when the first wave of thousands of Harley-Davidsons roared into town.

MENASHA - A three-run top of the seventh inning lifted the Green Bay Storm to a 6-3 win over Kewaskum on Friday in the National Baseball Congress Tournament.

Authorities think a 53-year-old man was drunk when his Jeep crashed into another car while going the wrong way on U.S. 41 early Friday.

The Badger State Games are coming to the Fox Cities this week - and through 2011 - and the Neenah-Menasha area will host several events.