Tag Archives: Appleton
Appleton school leader looks back on year
During the last three months of the school year, staff in the Appleton district delivered about 9,000 educational packets to elementary students. Superintendent Judy Baseman says that's one of the way...
Jun 09, 2020 (Image provided by Appleton Area School District)
Downtown group hoping to raise money
A downtown Appleton group that puts on events like the Farm Market and the summer concerts is looking to raise money. Appleton Downtown Incorporated Executive Director Jennifer Stephany says they're l...
Jun 09, 2020 (Image provided by Appleton Downtown Incorporated)
Appleton reports 3 new COVID-19 cases
The City of Appleton has three new coronavirus cases. One got it from a known case, and one caught it through community spread. That brings the city's total to 130. Eighty-six people are in isolation,...
Jun 09, 2020 (Image from the City of Appleton)
The Boldt Company's Oscar Boldt passes away
The former head of the Boldt Company in Appleton died this morning from natural causes. Oscar Boldt was 96. He became the third-generation to run the construction company in 1950. He was the CEO throu...
Jun 09, 2020
Appleton's History Museum will open Friday
People will be able to go to the History Museum at the Castle again, starting Friday. Chief Curator Dustin Mack says they made some changes around the downtown Appleton building. He says they took ste...
Jun 08, 2020
Appleton has 4 new COVID-19 cases
Appleton's health department is reporting four more confirmed COVID-19 cases. Two of them caught it from another known case. One got it through community spread, and the other case is still under inve...
Jun 08, 2020 (Image from the City of Appleton)
Appleton police answering questions online
Appleton police have a new section on the department's website to let people reach out with questions, and see the answers to other ones. Police Chief Todd Thomas says he'll respond to them. He says t...
Jun 08, 2020
Protest turns tense in Appleton Saturday
The day-long protests in downtown Appleton took a tense turn, later at night. Appleton Police Chief Todd Thomas says some people made their way from Houdini Plaza to the police station. He says the gr...
Jun 08, 2020
Appleton contact tracers busier after 'safer at home'
The number of confirmed coronavirus cases in Appleton is going in the wrong direction. City Health Officer Kurt Eggebrecht says they're seeing an increase, and their contact tracers are spending more ...
Jun 08, 2020 (Image from the City of Appleton)
Appleton protesters also collect items for homeless
One of the weekend protests in the Fox Valley had a slight twist. Organizers were collecting donations for the homeless, at Houdini Plaza in downtown Appleton. Kelly Lewis says they collected a variet...
Jun 08, 2020
