Tag Archives: Appleton
2026 spring primary election results
APPLETON, Wis. -- The results are in from Tuesday's spring primary elections. Six candidates for the Oshkosh Common Council advanced: Jacob Amos, Paul Esslinger, Alec Lefeber, Meredith Scheuermann, Lo...
Feb 18, 2026 (Image from WHBY archives)
Third man sentenced in Grand Chute coin store robbery
APPLETON, Wis. -- An Appleton man will spend eight years in prison for taking part in a robbery at a rare coin store. Cory Schmitz is also sentenced in Outagamie County Court to eight years on extende...
Feb 17, 2026 Cory Schmitz (Photo courtesy Outagamie Co. Sheriff's Office)
Appleton looking to increase sustainability efforts [AUDIO]
APPLETON, Wis. -- The city of Appleton is looking to increase its sustainability efforts. Mayor Jake Woodford tells Hayley Tenpas on Focus Fox Valley that the city is already on a good path..............
Feb 17, 2026 City of Appleton logo (Image courtesy City of Appleton)
Kaukauna man sentenced in fatal crash
APPLETON, Wis. -- A Kaukauna man will spend two years in prison for causing a fatal crash. Bailey Laux is also sentenced in Outagamie County Court to two years on extended supervision for homicide by ...
Feb 12, 2026 Bailey Laux (Photo courtesy Outagamie Co. Jail)
Charges filed in Appleton stabbing
APPLETON, Wis. -- Criminal charges are filed against an Appleton man accused of trying to kill his wife. Rolando Barrera is facing one count of attempted first-degree intentional homicide in Outagamie...
Feb 12, 2026 Rolando Barrera (Photo courtesy Outagamie Co. Jail)
Valley Transit sees ridership decrease in 2025 [AUDIO]
APPLETON, Wis. -- Two thousand and twenty-five was another down year for Valley Transit. Enterprise account manager Kristin Stohl says ridership dropped again...........In 2024, Valley Transit ended e...
Feb 11, 2026 (Image provided by Valley Transit)
Menasha police officer accused of stalking pleads not guilty
APPLETON, Wis. -- A Menasha police officer accused of stalking his ex-girlfriend says he is "not guilty." Cristian Morales enters the plea in Outagamie County Court to one count of misconduct in offic...
Feb 11, 2026 (Photo from Menasha Police Department Facebook page)
Woman hurt, man arrested in Appleton stabbing
APPLETON, Wis. -- One person is hurt -- another is in custody -- following an Appleton stabbing incident. Police were called to a residence in the 1500 block of N. Graceland Avenue around 2:50 a.m. Su...
Feb 10, 2026 (Image provided by the Appleton Police Department)
3 hurt in Outagamie County crash
TOWN OF BLACK CREEK, Wis. -- Three people are hurt -- two seriously -- in an Outagamie County crash. The sheriff's office says a vehicle crossed the centerline along State Highway 47 in the town of Bl...
Feb 09, 2026 (Image: Outagamie County Sheriff's Office)
Keller acquires Hoffman in merger of contractors
KAUKAUNA, Wis. -- Two area contractors are merging. Keller in Kaukauna announces it has purchased Hoffman Planning & Design of Appleton. Hoffman will retain its name as a division of Keller after ...
Feb 03, 2026 depositedhar / Depositphotos.com
