Tag Archives: Appleton
Health officer backs masks in Appleton schools
The plans from the Appleton school district for the fall include a requirement that all students wear masks, when they're in school buildings. Appleton Public Health Officer Kurt Eggebrecht supports t...
Jul 28, 2020
Appleton seeing more overdose deaths, suicides
Appleton police are reporting they've already had more overdose deaths this year than in all of 2019. Police Chief Todd Thomas says there were 11 through the first six months, compared to 10 over 12 m...
Jul 26, 2020
Local girls basketball team involved in brawl
Two coaches of a local girls basketball team are accused of taking part in a brawl at a tournament this week. According to Germantown Police, the Wisconsin Blizzard out of Appleton was taking on the P...
Jul 24, 2020
Appleton reports 5th COVID-19 death
A fifth person from Appleton has died from coronavirus. The city's health department reports the person was in their 70s. There are eight new confirmed cases in Appleton, for an overall total of 347. ...
Jul 21, 2020 (Image from the City of Appleton)
Appleton schools could have virtual, classroom mix
Most students in the Appleton school district could have a mix of in-person and virtual classes. Superintendent Judy Baseman says their proposal calls for two days in school, and three days of online ...
Jul 21, 2020 (Image provided by Appleton Area School District)
Gas prices drop
Gas prices are back below $2 a gallon in the Fox Cities. Gasbuddy.com reports the average in the Appleton area dropped four cents last week, to $1.96. Prices in Green Bay fell two cents to $2.05. Driv...
Jul 20, 2020
2 killed, 2 hurt in I-41 crash in FdL Co.
Investigators believe alcohol is a factor in a Fond du Lac County crash that left two people dead and three hurt. The Sheriff's Department says a car ran off I-41 North, and rolled several times near ...
Jul 20, 2020
Appleton reports 7 new COVID-19 cases
There are seven more COVID-19 cases in Appleton. Three caught it from a known case, and four are under investigation. That brings the city's overall total to 318 cases. The health department reports 1...
Jul 17, 2020 (Image from the City of Appleton)
Chalk Walk returns to downtown Appleton
Artists are working with chalk on the sidewalks along College Avenue in downtown Appleton. Lynn Schemm of Appleton Downtown Incorporated says 18 people are participating in this year's Chalk Walk. The...
Jul 17, 2020 (Image provided by Appleton Downtown Incorporated)
Roth visits White House for meeting
A lawmaker from Appleton was in Washington D.C. yesterday for a meeting at the White House. Republican Sen. Roger Roth says he joined governors and officials from other states to sit down with Preside...
Jul 16, 2020
