Appleton man told police he robbed bank because it was 'easiest way to go back to jail'
APPLETON — A 63-year-old man accused of robbing a bank about a block from the Appleton Police Department told police he was ...
Why are the cities and villages east of Appleton called 'Heart of the Valley'?
Answer: Eleven communities make up the Heart of the Valley, according to the Heart of the Valley Chamber of Commerce. They ...
Appleton area high school sports results for Friday, Jan. 17
APPLETON - Luke Jung scored 19 points and Joey Daun added 14 to lead the Rockets past the Lightning. The win and Fond du Lac’s loss creates a four-way tie atop the Fox Valley Association with the ...
Appleton area high school sports results for Thursday, Jan. 16
Five basketball stars and a hockey standout: Vote for Cellcom Post-Crescent high school athlete of the week FOX CROSSING – ...
Wisconsin Supreme Court hears case that could end discredited gay conversion therapy
The Wisconsin Supreme Court is considering a case challenging legislative action that blocked a state rule barring the ...
Grand Chute's shift to using its own ambulances kicked in this month. Here's what to know
The Grand Chute Fire Department began providing paramedic-level ambulance service for town residents, businesses and visitors ...
Brewers sign a pitcher from Japanese league with one of the most unique fastballs in baseball
The Milwaukee Brewers announced the signing of right-handed pitcher Elvin Rodriguez, who spent all of last season pitching in Japan with the Yakult Swallows, to a big-league contract Friday. Rodriguez ...
Mother of 2-year-old who died of fentanyl overdose at Freedom home convicted of child neglect
Brooke Seal, 29, pleaded no contest Wednesday to neglecting a child where the consequence is death, as well as possessing an ...
Fox Valley events this week: Home & Garden show, jazz jam session and the history of beer
Homeowners looking to make improvements might want to attend the Fox Cities Home & Garden show taking place Jan. 17 to 19.
Appleton's coldest stretch of the year begins Saturday, wind chills to be 'dangerously cold'
The lowest wind chill temperatures for the Appleton area is expected to arrive Tuesday, with minus 29 wind chills from 12 to 6 a.m., according to the National Weather Service Green Bay. On average, ...
Neenah's Galloway Co. completes $70 million expansion to boost capacity for condensed milk
"Galloway has been a fantastic corporate citizen to the city of Neenah," Community Development Director Chris Haese said.
Long-awaited opening of new $40.4 million Appleton Public Library set for next month
The library has a geothermal system for heating and cooling. It required the drilling of 70 wells beneath the library parking ...