(KCN) -- Because graduating ceremonies for area high school seniors have been pushed back due to the COVID-19 pandemic, people are finding creative ways to celebrate their students' accomplishment. One of those ways is to share your senior's photo on the Kaukauna Community News Facebook page. Click to share HERE. Kaukauna's graduation ceremony,
Author: Dan Plutchak
Kaukauna schools now closed following governor’s order, possible reopen date is April 13
Kaukauna -- The Kaukauna Area School District announced Friday that the will not be in session Monday, and hope to reopen April 6. The district's full news release. This afternoon, Governor Evers directed the Department of Health Services to issue a mandated school closure for all public and private schools, required to
Ghosts send eight wrestlers to state; crown two state champions
MADISON -- Two Kaukauna wrestlers were crowned state champions Saturday after the Ghosts sent eight individuals to the WIAA individual wrestling tournament at the Kohl Center in Madison. Kaukauna sent three wrestlers to the championship matches. Greyson Clark (D1, 106), Mason Campshure (D1, 120) and Jager Eisch (D1, 126). Congrats Ghost Wrestlers at State! Greyson
Kaukauna comes together at vigil to honor Will and Dani Beyer
KAUKAUNA -- Dozens of people gathered at the Kaukauna Community Center Friday evening at a vigil to remember Dani and Will Beyer. The Kaukauna brother and sister, ages 3 and 5, were found dead in their home Feb. 16. The investigation continues. Organizers Attalah Sinclair and Allee Roy said about 60 people attended the vigil, which was
Beyer children remembered for curiosity, sense of adventure
KAUKAUNA -- Will Beyer was a super smart little boy, always asking "why?" His sister, Dani, was always extremely curious and never afraid of anything. That's how the two Kaukauna children are being remember in their obituary posted online this week. William, 5, and Danielle, 3, were found dead in their home Feb.
Vigil in memory of Danielle and William Beyer set for Friday
New location, same spectacular Christmas light display in Kaukauna
KAUKAUNA -- After a year of uncertainty, the North Pole Christmas light display is back open, this time in Kaukauna's industrial park on the north side. The display opened to the public on Thanksgiving Day and will be open daily through Jan. 1, 2020. After last year's display wrapped up, Troy Campbell
Heavy snow, from 6 to 18 inches, expected overnight in Northeast Wisconsin
Heavy snow is expected to move into northeast Wisconsin later Saturday and continue into Sunday morning. Predicted snow totals: Kaukauna: 6-8 inches Ashwaubenon: 8-12 inches Sister Bay: 12-18 inches The heavier precipitation is expected to arrive late this afternoon or evening and then continue into Sunday morning. The snow may be heavy at times across northern
Local author raising money to digitize historical collection of Kaukauna Times
KAUKAUNA -- Gavin Schmitt, an author and volunteer with the Friends of the Kaukauna Public Library, is hoping to bring historical editions of local newspapers into the digital age. Schmitt is raising money to benefit Friends of the Kaukauna Public Library's effort, and his GoFundMe.com page already has raised nearly $900 of a
What’s going on at Kaukauna’s Fassbender Park?
KAUKAUNA -- Fassbender Park in downtown Kaukauna, longtime home of the Kaukauna Club Cheese Crock, is undergoing a transformation. Work began recently on work to revitalize the park to create a space that will allow for an amphitheater and occasional acoustic music performances. The David and Rita Nelson Family Fund donated $28,000
