Tag Archives: Appleton
Advocate for vets hope virtual events will reach more
The president of the Fox Valley Veterans Council hopes the virtual ceremonies for Memorial Day will give more people a chance to observe the holiday. Appleton's Memorial Day Parade and ceremony will b...
May 22, 2020
Color Guard touring cemeteries to honor vets
There won't be a traditional Memorial Day parade along College Avenue in Appleton this year, but members of some local veterans organizations still want to do something special. Eric Stadler of the Am...
May 22, 2020
Appleton has 8 new COVID-19 cases
Appleton's health department is reporting eight new confirmed COVID-19 cases. That's the most in a single day in the city. Five of the people had contact with a known case, and three caught it through...
May 21, 2020 (Image from the City of Appleton)
Temperature checks only identify 1 COVID-19 symptom
Appleton's health officer wants to make sure checking the temperature of workers doesn't give people a false sense of security. Kurt Eggebrecht says it's only one sign someone might have coronavirus. ...
May 21, 2020 (Image from the City of Appleton)
Appleton names Fox River trail system
The trail system along the Fox River in Appleton now has a name. The city council is agreeing to call it the Hydroelectric Heritage Trailway. Ald. Alex Schultz says they need an identity to the system...
May 20, 2020 (Image from the City of Appleton)
Appleton, G.C. ask businesses to flush plumbing
Appleton and Grand Chute are recommending businesses flush stagnant water, if their plumbing systems haven't been used for an extended period. The communities want them to start with cold water, and t...
May 20, 2020
Appleton native, former Playboy exec passes away
An Appleton native and longtime executive for Playboy died earlier this month in California. Richard "Dick" Rosenzweig was 84. He started selling advertising for Playboy in 1958, in Chicago. He worked...
May 20, 2020
New TV show focuses on Appleton tonight
A new TV show will feature Appleton tonight. "Small Town Throwdown" is on the Discovery Channel, and host and comedian Mo Mandel travels to places to debunk stereotypes. He picked Appleton, because it...
May 20, 2020
Pictures now tell stories of Appleton, Neenah businesses
A program that uses pictures to express how downtown small businesses are doing during the pandemic is now featuring Appleton and Neenah. Owner Bobby Fleshman of McFleshman's Brewing Company in Applet...
May 19, 2020
Integrity Insurance donates $100K
A company that's based in Appleton is helping with the local coronavirus response. Integrity Insurance is giving $100,000 to United Way Fox Cities. Vice President of Operations Sarah Krause says half ...
May 19, 2020
