Tag Archives: Appleton
Paper Transport takes over part of Appleton firm's work
A De Pere trucking company is taking over a portion of an Appleton company's business. Paper Transport will carry products for Great Northern Corporation. The company expects to see a 10 percent incre...
Feb 05, 2019
Outagamie County to study French Road
The Outagamie County highway department will study a stretch of French Road that runs through Little Chute, Appleton, and Grand Chute. Highway Commissioner Dean Steingraber says they've heard a lot of...
Feb 04, 2019
Snowmobilers rescued on Shawano Lake
Shawano County Sheriff's deputies are warning about ice conditions on Shawano Lake, after two snowmobilers broke through. A 52-year-old Illinois man and a 39-year-old Appleton man were rescued. Deputi...
Feb 04, 2019
Former Thompson Community Center site sold
The former site of the Thompson Community Center in downtown Appleton was sold to an investor. Records show Jack May of Bay Title in Green Bay bought it. He also owns an office building one block over...
Feb 04, 2019
Appleton virtual school adds 4-K
Open enrollment for schools started today, and an Appleton-based virtual school is adding 4-K in the fall. Wisconsin Connections Academy Principal Michelle Mueller believes it's important to limit the...
Feb 04, 2019
Most Appleton schools have room for open enrollment
The state's open enrollment period for schools starts today and the Appleton district has room at most schools. Assistant Superintendent Polly Vanden Boogaard says there are a few closed schools. Thos...
Feb 04, 2019
Construction on Oneida Street bridge starts today
Construction is starting today on a bridge project in downtown Appleton. City spokesman Chad Doran says they're rebuilding part of a short bridge on South Oneida Street. The schedule calls for the sou...
Feb 04, 2019
'Bridging the GAP years' exhibit open in Appleton
There's a new exhibit at an Appleton museum that organizers hope will start community conversations. It's called "Bridging the GAP years 1969 to 2019" and is at the History Museum at the Castle. Chief...
Feb 03, 2019
More housing could reshape retail in downtown Appleton
Appleton's leader believes proposals to bring more housing to the downtown could reshape the retail market there. Mayor Tim Hanna thinks having people around 24 hours a day will attract different type...
Feb 03, 2019 (Image from the City of Appleton)
Hanna talks about first transportation task force meeting
A new state task force on transportation met for the first time yesterday in Madison. Appleton Mayor Tim Hanna is one of the members. He stressed the need to look at the system as a whole. He says par...
Jan 31, 2019
