Candidate views: Wisconsin Superintendent of Public Instruction
KAUKAUNA — The most hotly contested statewide race heading into the April 4, 2017 general election will be that of State Superintendent of Public Instruction. Current Superintendent Tony Evers is…
Should you still sign up for Obamacare? The deadline is Tuesday
WASHINGTON, D.C. — The Affordable Care Act, commonly referred to as Obamacare, has dominated the headlines since election day. Republicans have spend more than six years vowing to get rid…
Downtown farmers market seeking community input
KAUKAUNA – The city’s summer farmers market has continued to grow in popularity, and organizers are seeking input on making it even better. Downtown Kaukauna Farmers Market coordinator Gidget Peerenboom…
Electric City Experience announces 40 acts for summer 2017
KAUKAUNA – The Electric City Experience, Kaukauna’s summer music festival, has announced 40 bands expected to perform Saturday, June 10, 2017, according to a post on the organization’s Facebook page.…
Scam alert: Your power company is not calling you for payment
ALERT — Wisconsin Public Service is urging customers to be aware of a recent increase in scam phone calls. Since Saturday, more than a dozen calls have been made in…
Konkapot Trail bridges open today
KAUKAUNA — Good news for those who have been waiting to hike the Konkapot Trail. Work crews installed two replacement bridges this week that have been out of commission since…
Five from Kaukauna to be honored for volunteerism
KAUKAUNA — Five individuals who have devoted themselves to volunteering in the community will be honored Feb. 8, 2017 at the Kaukauna Service Organizations volunteer appreciation night. Janice Janssen and…
Kaukauna’s Hietpas one step closer to top snowmobiler honor
UPDATE: Hietpas has advanced to the semifinal round. Vote HERE. KAUKAUNA — Kaukauna native Ben Hietpas is in the running to be Ski-Doo’s top North American snowmobiler, but he needs…
Well that went fast: Five things we learned in our first year
Well that went by quickly. A year ago, on Jan. 19, 2016, we launched Kaukauna Community News. We began as a Facebook page devoted to sharing community news items from…
Memorial service for Lee Yunkers set for Saturday
KAUKAUNA — Lee Yunkers, a longtime English teacher at Kaukauna High School, died Jan. 14, 2017 at the age of 74. A celebration of his life will be held on…