Wildfire haze expected to worsen over the next few days
FOX VALLEY — Wildfire smoke continues to funnel into the region today and is likely to worsen over the next few days, according to the National Weather Service in Green…
Outagamie County highway worker clipped by passing driver
OUTAGAMIE COUNTY — An Outagamie County highway worker directing traffic at a construction site on Wednesday was hit by a passing truck, County Executive Tom Nelson said. The driver ignored…
Richmond Street ramps in Appleton to close until fall
APPLETON — The southbound I-41 ramps at Wisconsin Highway 47/Richmond Street will close Friday, July 17, 2026 as crews continue work to replace the overpass. Northbound ramps have already closed…
Dump-truck driver dies when truck overturns in Appleton
APPLETON – A dump-truck driver died Tuesday when his truck overturned on Highway 441 in Appleton. According to a news release, the Appleton Police Department responded at approximately 12:22 p.m.,…
Free fishing basics for kids at 1000 Islands
KAUKAUNA — Join Don Murray at the 1000 Islands Environmental Center to explore the basics of fishing. Wednesday, July 15, 2026, 9:30 a.m to 11 a.m. Learn how to cast…
School supply drive happening now at Kaukauna Public Library
KAUKAUNA — Donations of school supplies currently are being accepted at the Kaukauna Public Library. Pickup is Aug. 14, beginning at 8:15 a.m. while supplies last. No registration required, no…
Kaukauna is the latest area community to end contract for Flock Safety surveillance cameras
KAUKAUNA — The City of Kaukauna will not renew its contract with Flock Safety that expired in June of 2026, Police Chief Jamie Graff announced Wednesday. The city joins multiple…
Kaukauna Public Library warns about scam event posting
KAUKAUNA — At least two area public libraries are warning about a scam event posting that could be collecting personal information. In a social media post, the Kaukauna Public Library…
World record escape attempt planned during Society of American Magicians National Convention in Appleton
APPLETON — The Society of American Magicians will be in Appleton, the home of the world’s most famous magician and escape artist, Harry Houdini, to host 300 magicians in Houdini…
Kaukauna street paving schedule for the week of June 29
KAUKAUNA — The City of Kaukauna has published its update for the week of June 29 for this summer’s street paving project. This is a tentative schedule and may change…