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Fire damages Appleton auto shop
An early morning fire on Appleton’s south east side caused about $200,000 in damage to a car repair shop. Crews were called to South Schaefer Street and East Calumet Street around 2 a.m. and fou...
Carol Patrizi Nov 25, 2020

Appeal filed in fatal drunken boating case
A Neenah man found guilty of killing two sisters in a boating crash on Lake Winnebago is asking for a new trial. In his appeal, Brian Sullivan claims that he will not get a fair sentence because the j...
Jonathan Krause Nov 24, 2020

EAA planning for AirVenture 2021
AirVenture will likely return to Oshkosh next summer. The E-A-A’s Board of Directors has okayed the development of several plans to hold a fly-in at the end of July. Spokesman Dick Knapinski say...
Jonathan Krause Nov 24, 2020

Another record day of COVID deaths
Wisconsin sees another single-day record for COVID-related deaths. The state Department of Health Services reports 104 deaths today (Tuesday)–eclipsing the previous high of 92-deaths set last Tu...
Jonathan Krause Nov 24, 2020

Opening weekend of deer season successful
Wisconsin deer hunters had a successful opening weekend. The D-N-R reports 95,257 whitetails were harvested over the first two days of the gun season. That is a two-point-three percent increase over l...
Jonathan Krause Nov 24, 2020

Hudson files controversial appeal
The attorney for a convicted murderer wants to subpoena two Outagamie County judges to answer questions about alleged misconduct in the case. Kenneth Hudson has filed another appeal–claiming pol...
Jonathan Krause Nov 24, 2020

Santa visit to Appleton tonight is postponed
Santa’s visit to Appleton for Tuesday night is postponed. Organizers say the rain Tuesday night means Santa won’t be able to go on his tour until tomorrow night. The route will be the same...
Jonathan Krause Nov 24, 2020

Body of missing hunter found
The body of a hunter missing since October 29th has been found in the Manitowoc River. Manitowoc County Sheriff’s officials say Joshua Lueptow was duck hunting on the river when they received a ...
Carol Patrizi Nov 24, 2020

Theme of photo contest in Appleton, hope
Appleton is holding a photo contest for people who live in the city. The idea is to replace the images in the Houdini Welcome Tower with pictures of hope. Spokeswoman Sheng Riechers says pictures can ...
Carol Patrizi Nov 24, 2020

Santa and Mrs. Claus touring Appleton
Santa won’t be visiting Appleton as part of the Downtown Christmas Parade this year, but kids will still get a chance to see him in their neighborhoods over the next five weeks. The Christmas Pa...
Carol Patrizi Nov 24, 2020




