Driver dead after crash into building in Appleton
An 82-year-old man died Tuesday morning after his vehicle crashed into a building on West Wisconsin Avenue in Appleton.
Friend who bought gun for Kyle Rittenhouse accused of robbing two people from Janesville selling jewelry on Facebook marketplace
Two people from Janesville say they were robbed last week in Harvard, Illinois, while selling jewelry to someone through Facebook marketplace.
Alumni update: Van Kauwenberg earns first minutes for UWGB men’s basketball
Former Kaukauna Ghosts basketball standout Keegan Van Kauwenberg was on the court for the first time in his collegiate career last week for the UW-Green Bay Phoenix.
Kaukauna author and historian’s latest book aimed at younger readers
Kaukauna author and historian Carol Van Boxtel has published her latest book, with this one aimed at younger readers.
These areas of Kaukauna are getting new garbage pickup days
The City of Kaukauna is changing some of their residential collection routes beginning Jan. 5, 2026 to help balance the collection process.
TRAFFIC ALERT: I-41 north closed at Highway J near Kaukauna
I-41 North is closed from County J to beyond ramp from County J because of a crash.
Firefighters rescue pet dog from icy pond
The Oshkosh Fire Department came to the aid a local pet owner Monday morning after their dog became trapped after falling through thin ice in a pond.
Appleton seeks suggestions for new name for park
The Appleton Common Council recently renamed Appleton Memorial Park to Veterans Memorial Park.
Kaukauna Mayor Tony Penterman to run for 5th term
Tony Penterman, Kaukauna's mayor since 2018, told Kaukauna Community News on Sunday that he plans to run for a fifth two-year term.
Kaukauna mayor, two school board seats among races on the ballot in the spring 2026 election
Candidates can begin circulating nomination papers Monday, Dec. 1, for the Tuesday, April 7, 2026 election.