Tag Archives: Appleton
System change will impact emergency dispatchers
A change in dispatching systems is forcing Appleton firefighters and Neenah-Menasha Fire Rescue to tweak how they're called to emergencies in each other's communities. The departments have had an auto...
Jul 05, 2018
Hortonville passes on wheel tax
Hortonville is holding off on creating a wheel tax. The village board voted against the idea, but some members might consider it again in the future. Public Works Director Carl McCrary says the money ...
Jul 05, 2018
Appleton kicks off 4th of July celebration
A big crowd packed Appleton's Memorial Park and the surrounding neighborhood for the city's fireworks show last night. It helped kick off the Fourth of July holiday around northeast Wisconsin. Trent W...
Jul 04, 2018
Murphy talking with DOT about I-41
A state lawmaker says he's already been talking with the head of the DOT about expanding I-41 in the Fox Cities. Republican Rep. Dave Murphy of Greenville says Secretary Dave Ross agrees that somethin...
Jul 02, 2018
Appleton to get new water intake system
The city of Appleton's water comes from Lake Winnebago, and the city is looking to build a new intake system. Utilities Director Chris Shaw says their current one dates back to the 1960s, and it's by ...
Jul 02, 2018 (Image from the City of Appleton)
Pro football exhibit to open tomorrow
The major pro football exhibit is opening tomorrow at the History Museum at the Castle in downtown Appleton. "Gridiron Glory" from the Pro Football Hall of Fame is making its only stop in Wisconsin. M...
Jun 29, 2018
Protesters against Foxconn organize in Appleton
A number of protesters of the Foxconn deal gathered at Appleton West High School yesterday. Democratic Representative Amanda Stuck is from Appleton. She says the project should involve more Wisconsin-...
Jun 28, 2018
Sheriff: Lower speeds, better habits could help on I-41
There was another crash with long backups on I-41 in the Fox Cities yesterday afternoon, and the Outagamie County Sheriff says lowering the speed limit is something that should be considered. But Sher...
Jun 28, 2018
Driver from rollover crash on I-41 dies
The 28-year-old driver in a rollover crash on I-41 earlier this week died from his injuries. The State Patrol says Jeremiah Pavlowich of Appleton was driving drunk. Troopers say he lost control of the...
Jun 28, 2018
Appleton-based company gets Foxconn contract
An Appleton-based firm will be working on the Foxconn project in southeast Wisconsin. The Boldt Company received a contract to do the architectural work on the first building. There's a groundbreaking...
Jun 28, 2018
