Tag Archives: Appleton
Microsoft's Smith says tech helps many industries
From farming to manufacturing and paper making, technology is helping improve production. That's according to Microsoft President Brad Smith. He says the positive impact will only be greater, with mor...
Oct 20, 2017
Microsoft's president looks back at time in Appleton
The president of Microsoft is from Appleton, and he's talking about his time in the community. Company President Brad Smith was at Lambeau Field this afternoon for the launch of TitletownTech. When he...
Oct 19, 2017
Body pulled from Fox River was missing woman
The body found in the Fox River in Little Chute last Saturday morning was 20-year-old Caitlyn Xiong of Appleton. The Outagamie County coroner is waiting for the results of an autopsy, and the investig...
Oct 19, 2017
Appleton rejects bid for Jones Park
Work on Jones Park in downtown Appleton is still expected to get underway later this fall, but there was a bit of a hiccup. The city is rejecting a bid for the first phase of the project after the onl...
Oct 19, 2017 (Image from the City of Appleton)
Appleton named one of the best trick-or-treating cities
A website named Appleton one of the best places in the country to go trick-or-treating this year. SmartAsset put Appleton seventh on its list. City spokesman Chad Doran says it was unexpected but it m...
Oct 18, 2017 (Image from the City of Appleton)
Board wants proposals for Appleton library
Appleton's library board wants to ask developers to propose including a library in a mixed-use project, in the downtown. Members approved a "request for proposals" document yesterday. They're asking f...
Oct 18, 2017
Leaders from around state gather in Appleton
Downtown Appleton will be the home base for local government leaders from around the state this week. The League of Wisconsin Municipalities is holding a three-day conference at the Radisson Paper Val...
Oct 18, 2017
Local police in online contest for K-9 grants
The Grand Chute police department is one of several local departments hoping to get enough votes in an online contest to earn money for their K-9 unit. Aftermath, a trauma hazard and bio cleaning serv...
Oct 18, 2017
Shot fired in downtown Appleton
Appleton police say someone fired a gun in the downtown early Sunday. Sergeant Dave Lund says witnesses reported seeing an argument between men and women on State Street just north of College Avenue a...
Oct 17, 2017
Police: It may take several days to ID body
Appleton police say it may take several days to make a positive identification on the body found in the Fox River last weekend. The department and Outagamie County Sheriff's deputies say the Medical E...
Oct 17, 2017
