Tag Archives: Appleton
Telulah skate park closed for renovations
Telulah Skate Park in Appleton will be closed for renovations and repairs starting today. Tom Flick is the Deputy Parks and Recreation director. He says they'll add new features to enclose the park, i...
Oct 09, 2017
2 men arrested for Appleton sexual assault
Two people are in custody, after Appleton police say a woman was sexually assaulted on the city's south side early Sunday morning. Police were called to a home in the 2200 block of S. Oneida Street ar...
Oct 08, 2017
Appleton investigator becomes new captain
Appleton police have a new captain to cover the north side of the city and the downtown. Capt. Polly Olson was leading the department's investigative unit before her promotion. She's been with the dep...
Oct 06, 2017 (Photo: Appleton Police Department)
Appleton school to host Tough Kid Challenge
Kids will have a chance to go through an obstacle course in Appleton tomorrow morning. The Essity Fox Valley Tough Kid Challenge is at Highlands elementary school. Event Director Gary Wondrash is also...
Oct 06, 2017
Appleton to close street to get railroad trestles
Appleton is taking the final step to getting three railroad trestles that cross the Fox River. The city council unanimously agreed to close Locust Street, by the railroad crossing, next to the Boys an...
Oct 05, 2017 (Image from the City of Appleton)
Appleton police have new assistant chief
A new person is now second-in-command at the Appleton police department. Former Captain Larry Potter is officially the department's assistant chief. He's been with the department for 24 years. Potter ...
Oct 05, 2017
Confidential mail working for abuse victims
A program that allows crime victims to use a confidential mailing address is six months old, and a staffer at a local domestic abuse shelter says it's been a great tool. Wendy Gehl is with Harbor Hous...
Oct 05, 2017
Proposed Appleton budget has familiar big-ticket items
The proposed budget for Appleton includes a number of big-ticket items and projects. Mayor Tim Hanna says they're ones that city leaders have already been working on. They include almost $2 million to...
Oct 05, 2017 (Image from the City of Appleton)
Hanna unveils proposed Appleton budget
The proposed budget for the city of Appleton would raise property taxes by almost 3-1/2 percent for 2018. Mayor Tim Hanna says it was a challenging process. He says that's because new growth was less ...
Oct 04, 2017 (Image from the City of Appleton)
Trauma doctor warns teen drivers of risks
"P.A.R.T.Y. at the PAC" in downtown Appleton also focuses on the dangers of texting and driving, and the importance of buckling up. Dr. Ray Georgen is the trauma director at ThedaCare's hospital in Ne...
Oct 04, 2017
