Tag Archives: Appleton
Appleton man facing federal child porn charges
An Appleton man is now facing federal charges in a child pornography case. Twenty-three-year-old Casey Welk is accused of distributing pictures of young girls. He was arrested in February, and charged...
Sep 25, 2020
Octoberfest will still help nonprofits
People would've been packed along College Avenue in downtown Appleton tomorrow, if not for coronavirus. The annual Octoberfest celebration isn't happening, but some of the nonprofits that raise money ...
Sep 25, 2020
Local Ascension hospitals won't allow visitors
Family and friends won't be able to visit patients at Ascension's three hospitals in the Fox Valley region. The temporary policy starts Monday. It's in place at the Mercy Campus in Oshkosh, St. Elizab...
Sep 24, 2020
Doctors say health impact of COVID-19 unpredictable
Leaders at the largest hospitals in the Fox Cities say it's hard to tell how sick every person will get after catching coronavirus. Dr. Tom Nichols is the vice president of medical affairs at Ascensio...
Sep 24, 2020
Pompeo warns of China's influence
U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo says the Chinese Communist Party is trying to influence Americans. He was at the state Capitol in Madison yesterday to meet with lawmakers. He hopes states will wor...
Sep 24, 2020
Appleton tops list of best places to raise kids
Appleton is at the top of a list of the best places to raise kids. SmartAsset ranked communities, based on things like activities for children and violent crime rates. Green Bay was second. Mayor Jake...
Sep 23, 2020 (Image from the City of Appleton)
Local hospitals set records for COVID-19 patients
Administrators at the largest hospitals in the Fox Cities report they're seeing record numbers of COVID-19 patients right now. Dr. Tom Nichols is the vice president of medical affairs at Ascension's S...
Sep 23, 2020
Schools urge people to help keep classrooms open
School administrators around the Fox Valley have been asking the community to help prevent the spread of COVID-19, so kids can stay in the classroom or return to their buildings. Oshkosh is shifting t...
Sep 23, 2020 (Image provided by the Oshkosh Area School District)
Pompeo to speak at state Capitol at Roth's request
U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo is coming to the state Capitol in Madison today because of a lawmaker from Appleton. Republican Senate President Roger Roth believes Pompeo will talk about the infl...
Sep 23, 2020
Appleton reports 9th COVID-19 death
There have now been nine confirmed coronavirus deaths in Appleton. The city's health department says the person was in their 80s. There are currently 339 active cases in Appleton.
Sep 22, 2020 (Image from the City of Appleton)
