Tag Archives: Appleton
Man accused of traveling to area to assault young girl
A convicted sex offender is accused of making trips to the Fox Cities to sexually assault a young girl. Prosecutors say 30-year-old Cort Davis of West Virginia met the girl online when she was 12. The...
Jun 27, 2018
Crash causes a power outage in Appleton
Power is back on for about 50 homes on Appleton's west side after the driver of a pickup truck missed a stop sign, hit a van and then crashed into a power poll. It all happened just before 11:00 p.m. ...
Jun 27, 2018 (Image provided by the Appleton Police Department)
State Patrol: Alcohol involved in I-41 crash
A 28-year-old Appleton man has life-threatening injuries after this morning's crash on I-41 North, and investigators believe he was driving drunk. Five people were taken to ThedaCare's Neenah hospital...
Jun 26, 2018
Appleton to put in pedestrian crossing on Lawe Street
The city of Appleton is putting flashing lights at a pedestrian crossing on Lawe Street in the flats. It's on the north side of the drawbridge by The Draw. Spokesman Chad Doran says it's a busy spot. ...
Jun 26, 2018 (Image from the City of Appleton)
Special education numbers vary
Appleton is dealing with a big increase in special education students, and the spokesman for a state group says the situation is different in school districts around the state. Dan Rossmiller is with ...
Jun 25, 2018
Number of special education students up in Appleton
Appleton school administrators are looking into a big increase in the number of special education students. In the past eight years they've seen a 26 percent jump. That's compared to about a nine-and-...
Jun 24, 2018
Appleton changes rules for backyard chickens
There are some changes to Appleton rules for having backyard chickens and one of them stops neighbors from having a say. The city council agreed to end the process of notifying neighbors and giving th...
Jun 24, 2018 (Image from the City of Appleton)
City may ban smoking near playgrounds
There's a proposal to ban smoking within 20 feet of playgrounds in Appleton parks. Ald. Rachel Raasch says a number of mothers came forward with the idea. She says there's some frustration after some ...
Jun 22, 2018 (Image from the City of Appleton)
Storage units coming to Appleton
12 climate controlled self-storage units will go up along West College Avenue in Appleton. The city council approved a special-use development agreement this week that paves the way for the developmen...
Jun 22, 2018 (Image from the City of Appleton)
Appleton safety grant for upgrades, training
Appleton schools are getting the biggest share of the latest round of state grants for school safety improvements. The district will receive almost $770,000. Chief Financial Officer Greg Hartjes says ...
Jun 21, 2018
