Appleton Metro News

Repairs on the calamitous McCleary Bridge linking Wausau and Rib Mountain are coming to an end, and central Wisconsin residents still don't have all the answers they deserve.

Julie Dahlke said she isn't really sure how much she spends each fall on back-to-school supplies.

Outfitted in full firefighting gear and carrying a hose, John Dailey, 18, was ready to be at the top of the stairs.

APPLETON - An infusion of federal funds is on the way to help replenish a housing rehabilitation fund diverted to aid flood victims, a Wisconsin housing official said Tuesday.

She doesn't know their language, but that won't keep Holly Hanneman from teaching Japanese children her own.

GRAND CHUTE - It's safe to say Bob and Jessica Doller won't be renting the movie "Ratatouille" anytime soon.

The Oshkosh Police Department reported two teenagers were seriously injured in a two-vehicle head-on crash early today on the city's north side.

The countless customers who flock to Culver's Restaurant on Westhill Boulevard in Appleton probably have no idea that they're helping the environment.

Ald. Judy Zaretzke wants the city to ban animals from public property in the downtown district during special events like the Neenah StreetBall Challenge.

June 24, 1983 was the day that Terry Lee Rucks, of Oshkosh, finally realized that he was an alcoholic.

Thunderstorms that swept through the Fox Valley Wednesday afternoon dropped up to five inches of rain, flooded streets and spawned lightning that struck two buildings in Kaukauna.

The humidity is chewable, the heat oppressing, but Puddle of Mudd front man Wes Scantlin is in good spirits and characteristically chill a couple hours before taking the stage in Little Rock, Ark.

TOWN OF ALGOMA - Volunteer firefighters who reside in the town of Algoma will have first dibs on becoming the town's first full-time fire chief.

The view of Lake Winnebago is one of the first things that catches the eyes of a visitor to the South Side Ice Yacht Club in Oshkosh.

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Police in Appleton, Wis., said they have arrested a woman accused of bringing a cooked rat into a restaurant as part of an alleged extortion scheme.

DE PERE - After nearly a century of having the landmark in the family, the owners of Union Hotel & Restaurant gradually are evolving with the times.

OMRO-Fox Valley Cheesecake of Omro will move to a new Oshkosh location by the end of August.

University officials estimate that the June rainstorms caused $5.5 million worth of flood-related damage to campus buildings.

OSHKOSH - Demolition has begun on the former Howard Johnson Hotel on Omro Road as a preparation for the expansion of U.S. 41, which will begin in the fall of 2009.