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Harris: Winnebago Co. budget is tight
Winnebago County board members will find little wiggle room in the proposed budget. County Executive Mark Harris says they’re maxed on property tax revenue for 2020. He says if supervisors want ...
Oct 28, 2019
Plow drivers get ready for snow
Plow drivers spent part of their day preparing for the snow. Outagamie County Highway Commissioner Dean Steingraber says they got the trucks out, to pre-treat roads with a salt brine. Steingraber is u...
Oct 28, 2019
Group gave nearly $70K to support library
A nonprofit is looking back on the past year helping the Appleton library. The Friends of the Appleton Public Library provided about $68,000 worth of grants. Executive Director Jan Quinlan says they s...
Oct 28, 2019
Police have advice for trick-or-treaters
Police say kids out trick-or-treating this week should resist the temptation to eat as they go. Appleton Officer Megan Cash says all candy should be checked out by Mom or Dad first, after getting home...
Oct 28, 2019
Fox Valley Nursery to close after 65 yrs
A long-running business on Appleton’s south side will be closing. The owners of Fox Valley Nursery on S. Oneida Street are retiring. Co-owner Joe Sturm says it’s been a good run, and they ...
Oct 28, 2019
$1 mil bond set in Appleton murder
The Appleton man accused of killing his mother now has a $1 million bond. Bradley Boettcher was in Winnebago County court for the first time this morning, on a charge of first-degree intentional homic...
Oct 28, 2019
Soldiers Square plans getting another look
Questions about a proposal for Soldiers Square in Appleton are leading the city council to take another look at the details. Ald. Alex Schultz wants to move the Spanish-American War Memorial from Pier...
Oct 28, 2019
Woman wants to change plea in daughter’s death
An Appleton woman convicted in the death of her 13-year-old daughter now wants to withdraw her plea. Thirty-nine-year-old Nicole Gussert reached a deal with Outagamie County prosecutors in February. S...
Oct 28, 2019
Appleton holding neighborhood group meeting
The City of Appleton is looking to expand its neighborhoods program. There are more than 20 registered groups. Economic Development Specialist Matt Rehbein says there’s another informational mee...
Oct 28, 2019
New traffic lights planned in C.L.
An intersection along Highway N in Combined Locks will have traffic lights next year. Village Administrator Racquel Shampo-Giese says there seeing more traffic on Highway N, ever since the Outagamie C...
Oct 28, 2019
