Tag Archives: Appleton
Site set for substation in downtown Appleton
A new electric substation will be going up in downtown Appleton. We Energies plans to build it near College Avenue, in the 100 block of N. State Street. The site is currently a parking lot, just north...
Dec 07, 2018 (Image from the City of Appleton)
Walker still has hopes for K-C plant
Governor Walker still hopes to keep a Kimberly-Clark plant open in the Fox Cities. He tweeted this morning he's trying to figure other ways, after there wasn't enough support in the Senate for an ince...
Dec 07, 2018
Evers says limiting early voting moves state backwards
Governor-elect Tony Evers says a proposal to limit early voting would have the state moving in the opposite direction. The provision in a larger bill would only allow early voting up to 14 days before...
Dec 07, 2018
Appleton hosts informational sessions for 4K program
Parents of incoming 4K students in Appleton have a chance to learn about the program next week. Suzette Preston is the director of four-year-old kindergarten for the Appleton school district. She says...
Dec 07, 2018
Appleton's council backs medical marijuana
Appleton's city council is unanimously calling on the state to legalize medical marijuana. Ald. Patti Coenen says the drug isn't "the demon" that some people think it is, when it's used for medical pu...
Dec 06, 2018 (Image from the City of Appleton)
New North summit in downtown Appleton today
Business leaders from around northeast Wisconsin are gathering in downtown Appleton today. New North is hosting its annual summit at the Fox Cities Exhibition Center. Executive Director Jerry Murphy s...
Dec 06, 2018
Man accused of posing as doctor faces 18 charges
Prosecutors are filing 18 charges against an Appleton man accused of posing as a doctor. 32-year-old Kyle Larsen was arrested last week. Police say he was practicing under the name Doctor Kyle Ellis a...
Dec 05, 2018
Memorial Florists in Appleton to grow hemp
A local flower shop will use one of its greenhouses to grow hemp. Memorial Florists and Greenhouses in Appleton is partnering with the Colorado-based company Front Range Biosciences. Memorial Florists...
Dec 04, 2018
Former Seymour student faces felony for picture of gun
A former Seymour High School student is facing a felony charge after he posted a picture of an AR-15 style rifle and indicated something was going to happen at the school yesterday. 17-year-old River ...
Dec 03, 2018
Appleton could make changes to redevelopment districts
The city of Appleton could make changes to two downtown redevelopment districts in hopes of encouraging more projects. Some of the central and western areas of the downtown are in what's called "TIF d...
Dec 02, 2018 (Image from the City of Appleton)
