Tag Archives: Outagamie County
Outagamie Co. hosts meetings for Plamann Park
Outagamie County is hosting two meetings to get ideas for Plamann Park. The park in the Town of Grand Chute and has 257 acres. Kristine Buttris is with the county's parks department. She says they've ...
Jun 24, 2018
Police believe teacher investigation complete
Fox Valley Metro police say they believe their investigation into a teacher at Little Chute High School is complete. Forty-five-year-old Jason LaVigne is facing charges in two separate sexual assault ...
Jun 19, 2018
Stretch of Hwy. 55 in Seymour area closes
A stretch of Highway 55 in Seymour and north of the city will be closed for a construction project. DOT spokesman Mark Kantola says they'll be working from Lake Road to the Outagamie-Shawano County li...
Jun 19, 2018
Nelson reacts to completed Appvion sale
A local leader is weighing in on the sale of Appvion. Outagamie County Executive Tom Nelson says it shows what can happen when company officials and workers come together. The Appleton-based company f...
Jun 14, 2018
Pedestrian hit by train in Dale area
A man was hit by a train in the Dale area this morning. The Outagamie County Sheriff's department says the man intentionally laid down on the tracks. Emergency responders were called to the area of Sc...
Jun 07, 2018
County testing change at Hwy. CE intersection
Outagamie County is looking to make a permanent change at an intersection along Highway CE in Combined Locks. The highway department is temporarily blocking drivers from turning left onto Buchanan Roa...
Jun 06, 2018
Chick-fil-A timeline uncertain
There's progress in the plans for the first Chick-fil-A restaurant in northeast Wisconsin, but the timeline for opening isn't set yet. Grand Chute's town board approved permits to tear down the former...
Jun 06, 2018
Grady running for state Senate seat
A supervisor on the Outagamie County board is getting in the race for a state Senate seat. Dan Grady of Appleton announced yesterday that he's running in the 19th District, as a Democrat. He hopes to ...
May 24, 2018
No-wake order lifted for Fox, Wolf rivers
The slow, no-wake order for the Fox and Wolf rivers in Outagamie County isn't in place anymore. Staff Sgt. Ryan Carpenter of the Sheriff's department says the water levels are still high, but they dro...
May 22, 2018
Nichols woman pleads not guilty to trafficking
A 28-year-old woman from Nichols is pleading not guilty in a human trafficking case. Outagamie County prosecutors say Shawna Baxter forced a low-functioning man into prostitution. Baxter is facing cha...
May 21, 2018
