Tag Archives: Appleton
2 victims of wrong-way crash were going to family wedding
Two people from the Appleton area, killed in a crash in Brown County last Friday, were heading to a family wedding in Door County. Fifty-six-year-old Lynn Eckes was the mother of the groom, and 84-yea...
Oct 29, 2017

3 dead in wrong-way crash on Hwy. 57
Deputies say a crash in Brown County left three people dead, and two others with life-threatening injuries. The Sheriff's department says a 38-year-old Green Bay man was going the wrong way in the nor...
Oct 27, 2017

Appleton leaders to spend tomorrow on budget
Members of the Appleton city council will be going through the proposed budget for next year in an all-day session at City Hall. It's called "Budget Saturday." Ald. Kathy Plank is the chair of the fin...
Oct 27, 2017 (Image from the City of Appleton)

Appleton's final outdoor Farm Market is tomorrow
The coordinator of Appleton's Farm Market says they saw more people along College Avenue this summer. The final outdoor market is tomorrow. Djuanna Hugdahl of Downtown Appleton Incorporated says some ...
Oct 27, 2017 (Image provided by Appleton Downtown Incorporated)

Fox River Locks could have $29 mil impact
The Fox River Locks could have an average economic impact of nearly $29 million a year, if the two remaining locks open. UW-Oshkosh Professor David Fuller crunched the numbers, and included the impact...
Oct 27, 2017 (Image from the Fox River Navigational System Authority)

Stuck agrees with concerns over UW merger
A Democrat from Appleton is agreeing with concerns about the UW System merger. About 20 Democrats in the Legislature sent a letter questioning the plan to combine the two-year and four-year campuses i...
Oct 27, 2017

Appleton, Neenah end squabble over expo loan
The mayors of Appleton and Neenah worked things out over the financing deal for the Fox Cities Exhibition Center. They disagreed over Appleton's proposal to use $1.2 million in surplus room tax money ...
Oct 26, 2017

Accidents in Appleton roundabout raise concerns
The number of accidents at a new roundabout on Appleton's north side is raising concerns. Police say they've seen 30 crashes at Richmond Street and Northland Avenue since the double-lane roundabout op...
Oct 26, 2017

New Appleton squads show off dept's core values
Appleton's new police cars look a little different. The message "Fighting Crime. Solving Problems." was painted toward the bottom of the doors for several years. Now, Sgt. Dave Lund says they're repla...
Oct 26, 2017

Police look for witnesses in deadly hit & run, want to talk with man
Three months ago today, a 27-year-old woman was hit by a car on W. Prospect Avenue in Grand Chute, and investigators are trying to talk with a potential witness. Megan Rogers of Appleton died about a ...
Oct 26, 2017



