Tag Archives: Appleton
Mary's Restaurant to have new owner
A well-known restaurant on Appleton's north side will have a new owner on Wednesday. Tim Huth of Mary's Restaurant says their workers will stay on, and the new owner will keep the name and menu. Huth ...
Dec 30, 2019
July storm was a top local story in 2019
Tens of thousands of people around the Fox Cities and northeast Wisconsin were without power, including some for days, because of a storm in July. High winds and some tornadoes knocked down trees. It ...
Dec 27, 2019
Firefighter's death was one of the top stories in 2019
The shooting death of an Appleton firefighter was one of the biggest local stories in 2019. Firefighter Mitch Lundgaard was killed, after going on a medical call at the transit center. Police Officer ...
Dec 27, 2019
Former Appleton mayor Sutherland dies
A former mayor of Appleton passed away earlier this month. James Sutherland was the city's leader from 1972 to 1980. He lived in Santa Barbara, California, but he was in Indianapolis when he died of h...
Dec 26, 2019
Competency exam ordered in Appleton murder case
The suspect in an Appleton murder will have to undergo a competency exam. Bradley Boettcher is charged with killing his mother, Lee Ann Dorn, at her apartment on the city's south side. She was found d...
Dec 23, 2019
School board faces decisions on building needs
The Appleton school board will have some decisions to make on a possible building referendum. District Chief Financial Officer Greg Hartjes says a special committee came up with four options to help s...
Dec 23, 2019 (Image provided by Appleton Area School District)
Groups providing holiday meal in Appleton
A number of organizations and businesses are coming together today to provide a holiday meal in Appleton. Community Christmas is at the Grand Meridian, and about 1,000 people are expected. Lynn Hopfen...
Dec 23, 2019
Details set for vaping ban for minors
Minors in Appleton will face fines, or have to take a class, if they're busted with vaping products. The city will give kids the option, if they're caught for the first time. The fine is about $200. P...
Dec 22, 2019 (Image from the City of Appleton)
Hot toilet causes Appleton dumpster fire
There was an unusual cause to a dumpster fire on Appleton's north side this morning. Firefighters say a hot toilet started some garbage on fire. They say the old toilet was outside, and someone used a...
Dec 20, 2019
Appleton's school board looking at building projects
The Appleton school board will consider holding a referendum for building projects. A special committee spent several months looking at needs, and came up with four options. District Chief Financial O...
Dec 20, 2019 (Image provided by Appleton Area School District)
