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Kaukauna leaf pickup

UPDATE: Leaf pickup and garbage collection Thanksgiving week in Kaukauna

With Thanksgiving week right around the corner, the city of Kaukauna Public Works Department has adjusted its garbage and leaf pickup schedules.

Delaney Ward

KHS volleyball standout Ward to attend UW-Whitewater

Delaney Ward, an outstanding middle blocker for the Kaukauna Ghosts volleyball team, announced she will continue playing volleyball when she attends the University of Wisconsin-Whitewater in the fall.

Winner claims $10k lottery prize in Kaukauna

A lottery winner has claimed her prize at a Kaukauna convenience store.

10-year-old dials 911 to get help with a math problem

The Shawano County Sheriff's Office says a 10-year-old on Tuesday called 911 to say that he needed help with his math homework.

Hate Free Outagamie to host vigil to honor Transgender Day of Remembrance

Hate Free Outagamie, a grassroots advocacy organization focused on queer and trans rights, will host a vigil Nov. 20 in Appleton to honor Transgender Day of Remembrance.

The Fox Valley is expecting up to 1 inch of rain over the next 36 hours, with higher amounts possible in central Wisconsin through Tuesday evening.

Local governments urge residents to prepare for heavy rain

The Fox Valley is expecting up to 1 inch of rain over the next 36 hours, with higher amounts possible in central Wisconsin through Tuesday evening.

City of Kaukauna welcomes new Human Resources Director

Elisa Hodge has been hired by the City of Kaukauna as its new Human Resources Director.

Appleton middle school student seriously injured after being struck by vehicle

An Appleton middle school student who reportedly was struck Tuesday by a vehicle involved in a crash is now hospitalized and suffering from serious injuries.

Appleton man sustains life-threatening injuries following early morning crash

A 29-year-old Appleton man has life-threatening injuries after the vehicle he was driving crashed and rolled early Saturday in rural Outagamie County.

An all-white deer photographed Nov. 14, 2024 in Kaukauna by Kaukauna Community Group member Mickels Mick.

As this year’s deer hunt approaches, a reminder that Kaukauna’s albino deer is protected

As Wisconsin's nine-day gun deer hunt approaches, social media has been buzzing over recent sightings of an all-white deer in Kaukauna and reminding people it is protected.