Time Machine 1938: Jesse Owens in Kimberly
April 1, 1938 — Olympian Jesse Owens appeared at the Kimberly Club House for an exhibition basketball game. The exhibition was described in the Kaukauna Times, “… the world’s fastest…
City of Kaukauna seeks input on website redesign
KAUKAUNA — What do you think of the city of Kaukauna website? City officials would like to know. The city is in the process of redesigning its website, and is…
Services Sunday for Kaukauna woman killed in crash
KAUKAUNA — Services for Tayla Slomski, who died April 13, 2016 in a car crash near Neenah, have been set for Sunday and Monday in Neenah. Slomski was traveling south…
Fox River locks visitor center plan moves forward
APPLETON — A $1.8 million visitor center designed to showcase the history of the Fox River locks system took a major step forward today after a bill paving the way…
Time Machine 1960: John F. Kennedy campaigns in Kaukauna
April 1, 1960 — Presidential candidate John F. Kennedy made an appearance at Kaukauna High School on Tuesday morning. Kennedy and two associates walked up the sidewalk until they reached…
Kaukauna woman dead after three-car crash
OSHKOSH — A Kaukauna woman died and three other people were injured today, April 13, 2016, after a crash that closed down Highway 76 in Oshkosh. Although some media reports…
Where am I Wednesday: Notice the reflection in the window
You’re familiar with You know Kaukauna, right? Do you know which building has these windows? Check out the reflection for a clue. Answer: It’s the window at the new Kaukauna…
Do you remember the tornado of 2011?
KAUKAUNA — It was five years ago, on the evening of April 10, 2011 that 157 homes were damaged or destroyed when an EF-1 tornado tore through Kaukauna. The storm…
Can Tom Nelson help flip Congress for the Democrats?
Outagamie Co. Executive Tom Nelson just announced he’ll be running for Congress. pic.twitter.com/yWyv7SPxzR — Eric Crest (@EricCrest) April 7, 2016 APPLETON — Outagamie County Board Chairman Tom Nelson was the…
Pfister, longtime KHS biology teacher, passes away at age 80
PHOENIX — Robert Pfister, an avid outdoorsman who taught biology at Kaukauna High School for 35 years, died March 18, 2016 at his home in Arizona. He was 80. A…