Fully engulfed semi tractor closes part of I-41 Monday morning in Grand Chute
A semi-truck fire on northbound I-41 was contained Monday morning after the truck crashed into a construction barrier.
Note these changes for Kaukauna summer school registration 2026
KAUKAUNA — Parents should prepare for several changes when they register their students for 2026 summer school in Kaukauna. The first open registration window begins April 6 and the second on April 20. The Kaukauna Area School District is rolling out new registration procedures for summer school 2026. REGISTRATION WEBSITE I COURSE BOOK Divided Registration […]
Kaukauna Mayor Penterman on the issues, spring 2026
KAUKAUNA — Prior to Dan Schafer’s announcement that he was withdrawing from the mayor’s race against incumbent Tony Penterman, we asked both candidates to provide Kaukauna Community News with their positions on the issues. Here is Penterman’s response. Note that early, in-person voting begins March 24. The 2026 spring general election is April 7. Name: […]
Mad Chicken restaurant coming to Kaukauna
KAUKAUNA — The popular Mad Chicken restaurant is coming to Kaukauna. The sign recently went up at 136 E 2nd St. In Kaukauna’s southside business district. Mayor Tony Penterman posted the news Tuesday. Mad Chicken is a fast-casual restaurant chain that originated here in the Fox Valley. It was founded in 2017 as a food […]
Biz brief: New herbal apothecary shop opens in Kaukauna
A new herbal apothecary, AM Authentically Me, has opened in Kaukauna.
How to vote early in Kaukauna for the 2026 spring election
In-person, absentee voting in the city of Kaukauna runs from Tuesday, March 24 – Friday, April 3, 2026 8 a.m.-4:30 p.m. (M-F).
Dog rescued after falling through ice while chasing squirrel in Ashwaubenon
ASHWAUBENON — Ashwaubenon Public Safety and De Pere Fire Rescue were called to rescue a dog Friday that ventured out onto thin ice while chasing a squirrel. The dog fell through the ice into the water where it was unable to get itself out, according to a news release. Crews were able to quickly get […]
Firefighters hindered by heavy interior clutter; Vandenbroek home a total loss
A town of Vandenbroek home is a total loss Friday after firefighters were hindered by heavy interior clutter.
Inspired by a familiar name in Kaukauna, youth basketball and sports facility now under construction in Harrison
Legacy Hoops, a 20,000 square foot basketball recreational facility broke ground March 13 in Crossroads Business Park.
Winners announced: 2026 Heart of the Valley Chamber’s Annual Award Celebration
KAUKAUNA — Last week, the business community came together at VanAbel’s to celebrate and recognize a group of nine businesses, leaders and nonprofits at the Heart of the Valley Chamber’s Annual Award Celebration, presented by Community First Credit Union. Winners included: Large Business of the Year – Culver’s Entrepreneur of the Year – Sydney Hummell, […]