Official volunteer and donation site for Appleton and Menasha tornado recovery
The official volunteer reception center at the UW-Oshkosh Fox Cities campus on Midway Road in Menasha will be open Thursday from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Donation drop off Thursday at Kaukauna High School to aid tornado victims
KAUKAUNA — A supply drive is taking place Thursday at Kaukauna High School for supplies to help those recovering from Monday’s tornado. Organizers are requesting:Cleaning SuppliesSchool SuppliesBaby WipesDiapers The drop…
Kaukauna Utilities crew assists with power restoration in Menasha following tornado
MENASHA — A Kaukauna Utilities line crew joined nearly a dozen other mutual aid public power companies to help restore power in Menasha following Monday’s devastating tornado. As of Thursday…
Early voting now open in Kaukauna ahead of Aug. 11 primary
KAUKAUNA — In-person absentee voting ahead of the Aug. 11 primary is now open in Kaukauna. Early voting runs through Aug. 7, downtown in the city clerk’s office at the…
Drake’s Place diner in Kaukauna to close after 8 months
KAUKAUNA — Drake’s Place, a northside Kaukauna diner open since November, is set to close at the end of August, owner Drake Decker announced Tuesday. Decker, who also owners Decker…
Destructive tornado began near Appleton, then raced through Menasha before losing steam over Lake Winnebago
APPLETON — A survey by the National Weather Service’s Green Bay office has determined that the devastating tornado that ripped through Menasha and Appleton Monday was a category EF-3. The…
Disaster declaration issued as communities begin to dig out from devastating tornado
APPLETON — Outagamie County Executive Tom Nelson has issued a disaster declaration after a violent tornado tore a path of destruction Monday from Appleton through Menasha. Menasha Mayor Austin Hammond…
LIVE UPDATES: Wide swath of damage following Monday tornado
3:30 p.m.– US 10/WIS 441 closed due to storm damage in the Fox Valley. The bypass will be closed through rush hour. The Wisconsin Department of Transportation says US 10…
4-year old struck and injured by e-bike on Menasha playground
MENESHA — A 4-year-old suffered scrapes and contusions to their head and face after being run over by an e-bike traveling through a playground Friday in Menasha. According to a…
Separate girls wrestling program could be coming to Kaukauna High School
KAUKAUNA — A girls wrestling team is about to join Kaukauna’s storied high school program. The Kaukauna Area School District Board of Education on Monday is expected to vote on…