Appleton Community News

Downtown Appleton. Appleton Community News photo by Dan Plutchak

After 40 years of delighting visitors at the 1000 Islands Environmental Center in Kaukauna, Jabber the parrot now needs help with his growing medial bills.

‘It’s a tremendous loss,’ 1000 Islands Environmental Center in Kaukauna mourns death of Jabber the parrot

Jabber the parrot, who delighted visitors to the 1000 Islands Environmental Center in Kaukauna for more than 40 years.

FINAL: Little Chute falls to Winneconne in the D4 state title game

Here's where to watch the state title game between Little Chute and Winneconne on TV, radio or stream.

When complete, Kaukauna’s reverse osmosis project will lead to softer water

Kaukauna Utilities reverse osmosis project continues to move forward, the utility announced this week.

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Survey: Fox Cities employers are early in the AI adoption curve

The Fox Cities Chamber has released the region's firstĀ AI Readiness Survey, providing a snapshot to date of how local employers are preparing for - and already using - artificial intelligence.

Little Chute Mustangs state send-off and welcome back

The Little Chute Area School District will host events on Thursday and Friday to recognize the Mustang Football team for qualifying for the WIAA state championship.

Kaukauna High student woodworkers create flag cases to honor those who served

For the past 13 years, students in Craig Sackmann's Applied Woodworking class at Kaukauna High School have custom flag cases for the Kaukauna American Legion and VFW.

Visit the historic Grignon Mansion in Kaukauna for the holidays

Visitors to the Grignon Mansion are invited to step back in time to the Christmas of 1848 as the Friends of the Charles A. Grignon Mansion host their Candlelight Christmas tours.

Appleton police cracking down on ongoing problems with reckless dirt bike riders

The Appleton Police Department says it has stopped and impounded three motorized dirt bikes overnight connected to ongoing nuisance and fleeing incidents.

Culver’s for a year raffle to help fund KHS Civic Engagment’s Grignon Park project

Kaukauna High School's Civic Engagement is raffling off one free Culver's Value Basket every week for an entire year to help fund its Grignon Park project.

Bullet accidentally fired into neighboring apartment in Appleton misses young child, infant and two others

A bullet accidentally fired into a neighboring apartment missed an infant, young child and two others Sunday morning in Appleton