Tag Archives: Appleton
Hortonville man killed in Appleton crash
Appleton police say a 37-year-old Hortonville man was killed in an early morning crash in the downtown. They say he was speeding on S. Memorial Drive when he hit a median and a light pole, near the in...
Aug 30, 2018
Appleton school staffers return
Teachers and staff for the Appleton school district returned to work yesterday for the annual "welcome back event." Everyone got together at the Fox Cities Exhibition Center in the downtown and then t...
Aug 29, 2018
State, federal agencies investigate Appleton shooting
The Appleton police department is getting some help on an investigation into a drive-by shooting. They say a man on a motorcycle shot at a truck at the corner of Prospect Avenue and Memorial Drive ear...
Aug 28, 2018
VFW fundraising letter draws attention
A letter that's spreading on social media is raising awareness for a local veterans group. The commander of the Appleton VFW Post wrote members for a fundraising drive to keep the organization going. ...
Aug 28, 2018
Appleton VFW raising money to keep doors open
Appleton's VFW Post is trying to raise money to keep its doors open. The organization is trying to raise $50,000 over 90 days. A fundraising letter says the post has fallen on hard times this year wit...
Aug 27, 2018
Eagle Point developers plan next phase
Developers of the Eagle Point site along the Fox River in Appleton are planning the next phase. They already built senior apartments and an assisted living facility on the site of the former Foremost ...
Aug 26, 2018
Appleton tested new traffic light system
Pedestrians are now getting a head start at traffic lights around Appleton and the city tested the system for several years. At every set of lights in the city the "Walk" light now turns on three seco...
Aug 24, 2018 (Image from the City of Appleton)
Appleton Even Start celebrates 25th anniversary
It's the 25th anniversary of a program that makes sure children and their parents are prepared when the kids go to 4-K in Appleton. The Even Start Family Literacy program is a partnership between the ...
Aug 23, 2018
Appleton giving pedestrians 'head start' at lights
Drivers and pedestrians are seeing a change at traffic lights in Appleton. Before a light turns green for drivers, the "Walk" light will go on for pedestrians crossing the street. Traffic Engineer Mik...
Aug 23, 2018 (Image from the City of Appleton)
Lawmakers react to Walker's call for I-41 evaluation
Two local Republican lawmakers are reacting to Governor Walker's call for the DOT to start evaluating an expansion of I-41 between the Fox Cities and De Pere. Assembly Majority Leader Jim Steineke of ...
Aug 23, 2018
