Appleton News

Fire investigators are searching for the cause of a fire that destroyed a mobile home on the city's south side early Saturday.

Wistful "write soon" phrases have kept two women connected across the Atlantic Ocean for 52 years.

Another charter school is coming to Appleton. United Public Montessori, an Appleton charter school for grades seven through 12, is on track to open in fall, one of 11 charter schools to receive federal planning grants from the state Department of Public Instruction for 2009-10. ♦ Click here to sign up for news, weather and sports text ...

Richie Plass had a chili dog in his hand and an ear-to-ear smile on his face. Sonic Drive-In was open.

Those in the market for a home or worried about unemployment benefits running out can breathe a sigh of relief.

TOWN OF MENASHA - A 29-year-old Appleton woman was killed after her car struck a vehicle on State 441 and flipped into oncoming traffic where it collided with another vehicle just before noon Thursday.

APPLETON - The thousand or so people who gathered from far and on the new College Avenue bridge Friday praised its hard but gently curving form and its early completion.

The Appleton health department will be hosting a public H1N1 vaccination clinic on Tuesday, November 10.

They bicker. They argue. They fight, and they compete. They're best friends one day and rivals the next.

MANITOWOC - "Take advantage of opportunities" is the mantra Jaci Collins preaches to the students in her Japanese and French classes at Lincoln High School.

APPLETON - An Appleton man accused of fleeing with his 16-year-old girlfriend to Tennessee after stealing a gun and a car entered into a plea deal Tuesday that will keep him out of prison.

Outagamie County has scheduled an H1N1 vaccination clinic for next Monday from 3:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. It will be held at Appleton Alliance Church, 2693 W. Grand Chute Blvd.

APPLETON - A 20-year-old Appleton man has been jailed on felony charges after a drive-by shooting in Buchanan early Monday.

APPLETON - Catholic Central Elementary School will close at the end of this school year as part of ACES Xavier Educational System's plans to consolidate its four elementary campuses into three.

APPLETON - As counties including the Fox Cities start shifting to Family Care, the state's managed long-term support system replacing county-led programs, not everyone welcomes the change.

A former Waupun man is going to prison for sexually assaulting a 16-year-old Appleton girl.

BUCHANAN - Outagamie County deputies are investigating after gunshots were fired into a home early today.

U.S. Rep. Steve Kagen says the health care bill unveiled by House Democrats on Thursday shows a overhaul of a broken health care system is affordable, reasonable and within reach.

The lawyer for a Wisconsin man accused of homicide says the district attorney should be replaced by a special prosecutor because of apparent misconduct.

Benny Hajdini couldn't be happier about the College Avenue bridge reopening. "We're very excited," said Hajdini, son of Zahn Hajdini, owner of Angels Restaurant at 1401 E. John St., one of several businesses directly east of the span that reopens to traffic at 5 p.m. today.