Tag Archives: Appleton
The CORE church opens this weekend
After four years of being empty, the former Thompson Community Center in downtown Appleton is being used again. The CORE church is opening on Sunday for its first public services. Pastor Mike Novotny ...
Sep 16, 2020
Woodford wants library project on current site
The latest proposal for a new or expanded Appleton Public Library would keep it at the same downtown site. Mayor Jake Woodford says it's a way to remove hurdles from previous plans and move forward. H...
Sep 15, 2020 (Photo provided by Appleton Mayor Jake Woodford)
Appleton students get mix of laptops, tablets
The Appleton school district is getting about 3,200 laptops, and 1,900 tablets for students at the start of the school year. Superintendent Judy Baseman says the tablets are for 4-K and kindergarten. ...
Sep 15, 2020 (Image provided by Appleton Area School District)
Rising cases don't bode well for Appleton schools
The chances of Appleton school district students returning to classrooms aren't looking good right now, with a spike in coronavirus cases in the city. The city set weekly records for case counts over ...
Sep 14, 2020 (Image provided by Appleton Area School District)
Appleton sets coronavirus case record again
Appleton set a record for new coronavirus cases for the third straight week. There were 159 in the city last week. That's up from 123 two weeks ago, and 95 three weeks ago. Before that, the city had t...
Sep 14, 2020 (Image from the City of Appleton)
Appleton author tells story of another Appleton native
The 20th Annual Women's Fund Luncheon begins at 11:30 a.m. The event is virtual. The keynote speaker is Appleton native Johanna Garton. Her book Edge of the Map tells the story of another Appleton nat...
Sep 10, 2020
Appleton teacher sings to students in video
The start of the school year is online for Appleton students, and that led one teacher to change one of his traditions. Appleton East High School English teacher Paul Miller made a video, instead of s...
Sep 07, 2020 (Image provided by Appleton Area School District)
Appleton, Fox Cities seeing recent COVID-19 spike
The statewide coronavirus numbers have been down a bit over the past two weeks, but that hasn't been the case in the Fox Cities. Appleton Public Health Officer Kurt Eggebrecht says after two encouragi...
Sep 04, 2020 (Image from the City of Appleton)
Police hope people use Drive Sober app
Appleton police are encouraging people to use an app that discourages drunk driving. Officer Meghan Cash says the DOT has a Drive Sober app for phones, and there are a number of fun features that help...
Sep 04, 2020
B&G Clubs extending free meal pickup for kids
Families can continue to get free evening meals for their children at the Boys and Girls Clubs of the Fox Valley. They can pick them up on weekdays at the locations in downtown Appleton and Menasha. T...
Sep 04, 2020
