Tag Archives: Outagamie County
Drivers ed teacher found guilty of child enticement
A drivers's ed teacher from Appleton is found guilty of child enticement. 74-year-old Charles Rodgers is convicted in Outagamie County Court on one felony count. Rodgers was teaching drivers' ed to st...
Sep 05, 2019
1 killed in motorcycle crash in Buchanan
A motorcyclist was killed in a crash in the Town of Buchanan Monday morning. The Outagamie County Sheriff's Department says he was on Buchanan Road, near the roundabout with Highway N, just before 7 a...
Sep 02, 2019 (Image: Outagamie County Sheriff's Office)
Hanna not happy with county decision over sirens
You can add Appleton Mayor Tim Hanna to the list of local officials that aren't happy Outagamie County wants communities to take ownership of outdoor warning sirens. There are 10 sirens within Appleto...
Aug 29, 2019 (Image from the City of Appleton)
FEMA funding should help Appleton
The City of Appleton is expected to get help covering the cleanup costs from last month's storm, thanks to FEMA's federal disaster declaration. City spokesman Chad Doran says the total was $750,000 a ...
Aug 28, 2019 (Image from the City of Appleton)
Calendar fundraiser for first responders
A non-profit that supports first responders is looking to raise money through a unique fundraiser. Project Six Wisconsin is putting together a calendar featuring first responders from Outagamie, Winne...
Aug 27, 2019
Kaukauna asks Outagamie Co. to pay for sirens
The City of Kaukauna is officially asking Outagamie County to use money from the half-cent sales tax to pay for outdoor warning sirens. Mayor Tony Penterman hopes other communities follow suit. The co...
Aug 22, 2019
Kimberly will take over outdoor siren
Kimberly is agreeing to take over the only outdoor siren in the village. Outagamie County is pushing communities to agree to maintain and replace them, when necessary. Village Administrator Dani Block...
Aug 21, 2019
Calumet Co. jail inmate dies
The Calumet County Sheriff's Department is reporting an 18-year-old inmate in the county jail died. Sheriff Mark Wiegert says corrections officers found the man just after midnight, and he wasn't brea...
Aug 21, 2019
Evers officially asks feds for storm help
Governor Evers is officially asking for federal help with the cleanup of last month's storms across Wisconsin. FEMA and the state emergency management department verified more than $19.5 million in da...
Aug 19, 2019 (Image: Office of the Governor)
Lonergan appointed as Outagamie Co. judge
A lawyer for an Appleton firm will be a new judge in Outagamie County. Emily Lonergan of Peterson, Burke and Cross is a criminal defense attorney, and she also specializes in personal injury cases. Go...
Aug 19, 2019
