Tag Archives: Appleton
Appleton leaders want fixed-rate expo loan
Appleton's city council hopes the loan for the Fox Cities Exhibition Center is a fixed-rate one. Members voted 12-2 in support of that option over a variable-rate loan Wednesday night. The Appleton Re...
Jan 17, 2018 (Photo from WHBY archives)
Board will be 'patient' with library proposals
The head of Appleton's library board says they'll have to be patient, while city staffers go over the proposals for a new library. Five development teams submitted mixed-use projects by last Friday's ...
Jan 17, 2018
Dignity & Respect campaign launching
Community leaders will launch a campaign tonight pushing for dignity and respect in Appleton. The city of Appleton and Lawrence University are partners in the initiative. City Diversity Coordinator Ka...
Jan 16, 2018 (Image from the City of Appleton)
City council will look at 2 options for financing expo center
Two options for financing for the Fox Cities Exhibition Center are heading to the Appleton city council. The finance committee spent over an hour yesterday going over the fixed rate and variable rate ...
Jan 15, 2018 (Image from the City of Appleton)
Library proposals could lead to more Appleton projects
Appleton leaders quickly learned that asking developers for ideas for a new library in downtown Appleton might start a building boom. The city received formal proposals for a mixed-use project from fi...
Jan 15, 2018 (Image from the City of Appleton)
No answers 3 months after Appleton woman's death
20-year-old woman's body was found three months ago and there still aren't any answers about her death. The autopsy results are back on Caitlyn Xiong of Appleton and police haven't said much about the...
Jan 15, 2018
District apologizes for slavery essay assignment
The Appleton school district is apologizing, after a high school history teacher assigned students an essay about what people would expect to do if they were a slave. Superintendent Judy Baseman issue...
Jan 12, 2018
CVB can show off finished expo center to groups
Local tourism leaders will continue working to bring big events to the new Fox Cities Exhibition Center in downtown Appleton, and now they can show off the finished product. Pam Seidl is the executive...
Jan 12, 2018
City to review proposals for new library
The day after the Fox Cities Exhibition Center opened, Appleton leaders will start focusing on another big project in the downtown. Five developers submitted proposals for including a new library in a...
Jan 12, 2018
Hanna: Expo center has 'wow factor'
Appleton Mayor Tim Hanna says he loved seeing people in the expo center, and enjoying it yesterday. He says there's a "wow factor" when people ride the long escalator down to the expo hall. He says no...
Jan 11, 2018
