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Here’s your weekly roundup of what happened in and around Kaukauna and the Fox Valley.

Kaukauna boys’ golf advances to sectionals with a trip to state on the line

The Kaukauna Ghosts golfers shot 329 as a team today to tie for second place at the Division 1 De Pere regional.

Person injured after riding on outside of vehicle, Appleton police say

The Appleton Police Department currently is investigating an incident that resulted in injuries to an person who they say was riding on on outside of a moving vehicle.

Kaukauna High School Galloping Ghosts mascot

Kaukauna Area School District seeks participants for Ghost Leadership Academy

Applications are now open for the 2025-2026 Ghost Academy, a leadership academy tailored for select KASD community members.

Kaukauna River View Middle School participated last week in their annual Day of Service working at the Statesburg Apartments.

River View Middle School students help with apartment cleanup during annual Day of Service

Kaukauna River View Middle School participated last week in their annual Day of Service working at the Statesburg Apartments.

Kaukauna’s splash pad is now open for the 2025 season

The Kaukauna splash pad is now open for the 2025 season, the Kaukauna Rec Department announced Monday.

Ashwaubenon man whose heart had stopped returns to thank first responders who saved him

An Ashwaubenon man whose heart had completely stopped last March is finally out of the hospital and is thanking the first responders who helped save his life.

St. Ignatius School

St. Ignatius Chesterton Academy graduation, baccalaureate Mass scheduled for May 29

St. Ignatius Chesterton Academy will host its baccalaureate Mass and graduation ceremony for the class of 2025 beginning at 6 p.m. on May 29, 2025.

Kaukauna Memorial Day remembrance set for Monday

Kaukauna’s annual Memorial Day Ceremony will be held at Veterans Memorial Park Ring of Honor on Monday, May 26, 2025

Kaukauna softball 2025

Kaukauna Ghosts softball earns No. 2 seed as playoffs set to begin next week

The Kaukauna Galloping Ghosts softball team heads into the WIAA playoffs next week as a No. 2 seed in Division 1.

Boucher is winner of Kaukauna High School’s prestigious Lang Trophy

Kaukauna High School senior Nora Boucher was the winner of Kaukauna High School’s prestigious Lang Trophy