KAUKAUNA -- On this Memorial Day, when people gather at the Veteran's Memorial Park Ring of Honor in Kaukauna to remember those who died in service to our country, they also will mark nearly 50 years since two young men died fighting in Vietnam. Sgt. Thomas Otte died Feb. 3, 1968 and P.F.C.
Author: Dan Plutchak
Memorial Day: Remembering two who died in Vietnam
City seeking bids for downtown park in long-vacant lot
KAUKAUNA -- The city of Kaukauna is seeking bids from contractors for the reconstruction of the long-neglected lot at the corner of Second Street and Crooks Avenue downtown. The project is one of three that are part of the bid package. The project also will include the municipal entry sign and plaza at
Can you volunteer at this year’s Electric City Experience music festival in Kaukauna?
KAUKAUNA -- Organizers of the 2017 Electric City Experience coming to Kaukauna June 10, 2017 are looking for volunteers to staff the event. A link to the signup is HERE. Organizers are looking for people with experience in bar tending, ID checking and light security watching for carry-ins/wristbands. Members and/or member's employees of the
Sheriff seeks suspect linked to smash-and-grab thefts from cars
Don’t worry, Little Chicago has no plans to close
HARRISON TOWNSHIP -- Little Chicago Dining and Spirits has no plans to close, according to a post on the popular restaurant's Facebook page. The restaurant is for sale because of health issues, according to owner Butch Kolosso, but he plans to run the business as usual. "Yes the business is for sale
Kaukauna continues study of backyard chicken ordinance
KAUKAUNA -- Members of the Kaukauna Health and Recreation Committee on Monday directed city staff see how other municipalities are handling backyard chicken ordinances. At its meeting May 15, 2017, the committee moved to direct the mayor to get copies of ordinances from municipalities that allow chickens and compare ordinances with staff
Linda and Logan’s restaurant closes
Hot ashes blamed for Combined Locks fire
St. Aloysius tornado siren being moved to Quinney
KAUKAUNA -- If the tornado siren in your neighborhood sounds a little different this spring, it's still best to head the warning and take cover. Outagamie County Emergency Management is moving around some sirens in the city, according to a recent Facebook post. The have moved a temporary siren to the former St.
