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Open enrollment for schools starts today
Families can start applying today, if they want to change school districts through the state’s open enrollment system. Appleton Chief Financial Officer Greg Hartjes says they have room at all of...
Feb 03, 2020
ACT scores show racial, economic disparities
A report on ACT scores in the state shows there are racial and economic disparities. Researcher Jason Stein of the Wisconsin Policy Forum says the results from the math section really stand out. He sa...
Feb 02, 2020
Developer wants more time to buy lots
The city might have to wait to finish a deal for manufacturing facilities or warehouses in Appleton’s Southpoint Commerce Park. Hayden Properties wants to build a “spec,” 200,000 squ...
Feb 02, 2020
Voight backs pollinator proposal
Some state lawmakers want to find ways to reverse the population drop in pollinators, like bees. Former state treasurer Jack Voight of Appleton supports a proposal to create a task force. He owns Butt...
Feb 02, 2020
Girls basketball team honors helicopter crash victims
Girls basketball players from Green Bay are honoring three young girls killed in the helicopter crash that also took the life of Kobe Bryant. The Preble Future team wore a black headband with the jers...
Feb 02, 2020
Police investigate Oshkosh murder
Oshkosh police are investigating a murder on the east side. Officer Kate Mann says they were called to the 1200 block of Waugoo Avenue just after 4 p.m. Sunday. She says a 67-year-old Oshkosh man was ...
Feb 02, 2020
Police investigate Oshkosh murder
Oshkosh police are investigating a murder on the east side. Officer Kate Mann says they were called to the 1200 block of Waugoo Avenue just after 4 p.m. Sunday. She says a 67-year-old Oshkosh man was ...
Feb 02, 2020
Gallagher blames House Dems over Bolton
Some political scholars fear the process used in the impeachment and trial of President Trump will establish new precedents for future lawmakers. Republican Congressman Mike Gallagher of Green Bay tel...
Jan 31, 2020
Roth: Trump backers not wavering during trial
President Trump’s national approval rating is going up during the impeachment trial. The latest Real Clear Politics average of national polls shows Trump has a 45.6 percent rating. That’s ...
Jan 31, 2020
Barnes coming to Appleton Black History Month event
Lt. Gov. Mandela Barnes will take part in the Appleton school district’s Black History Month celebration tomorrow. Barnes and state Superintendent of Schools Carolyn Stanford Taylor will be at t...
Jan 31, 2020
