Appleton Community News

Downtown Appleton. Appleton Community News photo by Dan Plutchak

Times-Villager newspaper no longer has a walk-in office in Kaukauna

The Times-Villager weekly newspaper has announced it no longer has a walk-in office in Kaukauna.

VIDEO: Appleton police seeking person connected to car thefts early Christmas morning

The Appleton Police Department is working on identifying the person seen on video connected to several vehicle thefts during the early morning hours of Christmas Day.

Well-known Green Bay OB/GYN and radio host survives crash with semi on foggy highway

KAUKAUNA — Dr. Kristin Lyerly a Green Bay OB/GYN physician and a prominent Democratic activist and radio show host survived a serious crash last Thursday with a semi while driving on a foggy highway. In a social media post, the 1987 Kaukauna High School graduate said she feels lucky to be alive. “Last Thursday, in […]

Arrest made in Oshkosh hit-and-run that seriously injured a pedestrian

​OSHKOSH — A 31-year-old Omro man faces charges of hit-and-run causing great bodily harm after a pedestrian was struck and seriously injured at an Oshkosh intersection. The suspect was taken into custody at a jobsite in Green Lake County following an extensive investigation into the Dec. 12 incident. ​According to a news release, officers responded […]

Little Chute Fire Station

Little Chute approves construction of new fire station

The Little Chute Village Board on Wednesday gave final approval for construction of a new fire station.

WNAM radio to sign off after 78 years on the air

NEENAH-MENASHA — After 78 years on the airwaves, WNAM 1280 AM will sign off for the final time at the end of the year. ​According to a news release, the station will cease broadcasting at midnight on Wednesday, Dec. 31. Management cited economic realities and changing listener habits as the primary reasons for the difficult […]

Three Kaukauna organizations benefit from Packers’ Foundation grants

The Green Bay Packers Foundation announced this week that three Kaukauna-based nonprofits receiving grants.

Quietwoods RV in Neenah acquired by Kunes

Delavan-based Kunes Auto & RV Group, announced Tuesday it has acquired five Quietwoods RV and Scenic RV, store locations, including Fox Valley in Neenah, Sturgeon Bay, Slinger, Wisconsin Dells and Janesville.

FINAL: Kaukauna boys basketball defeats Appleton North on a Jensen buzzer beater

FINAL: Kaukauna defeats Appleton North 60-59 on a buzzer-beater by the Ghosts’ Andrew Jensen. The Ghosts remain undefeated in the Fox Valley Association. *****. APPLETON — The Kaukauna Galloping Ghosts boys basketball team takes on Appleton North at 7:15 p.m. Tuesday in a Fox Valley Association Showdown. Here’s where to watch or listen: Watch the Post-Crescent […]

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.