The Appleton Area School District Board of Education received quite a number of emails intended for public comment at the 02/22/2021 Board of Education meeting. 34 separate individuals contacted them which is slightly more than double the 15 people who contacted them for the 02/08/2021 […]
Month: February 2021
No City Meetings Scheduled Until 03/02/2021
All the city meetings scheduled for tomorrow have been cancelled. There’s nothing on the city calendar until next Tuesday 03/02/2021.
Coronavirus Numbers For 02/22/2021
On 02/22/2021 Appleton reported 1 new confirmed case and 1 new probable cases. We hit an even 7,000 for confirmed cases. Active cases decreased by 34. Cases out of isolation increased by 36. There were no new deaths.
Appleton Avenue of Ice 2021
I had a chance to check out the ice sculptures over the weekend. Not sure what they look like now with the warmer weather. It was fun, but, honestly, the sculptures were pretty corporate–not a ton of creativity. I was hoping to see a hodag […]
City Plan Commission Meeting Scheduled For 02/23/2021
The City Planning Commission is meeting on 02/23/2021 at 4pm. There are a couple rezoning requests and a request to approve the First Addition to Broadway Hills Estates Annexation. It is delightful when meetings are mundane. View full meeting details here: https://cityofappleton.legistar.com/MeetingDetail.aspx?ID=830365&GUID=B9822F06-8424-4E7B-927A-97F2DC179B16&Options=info|&Search=
Transit Commission Meeting Scheduled For 02/23/2021
The Transit Commission is meeting on 02/23/2021 at 3pm. They’ll be approving January payments and also voting on a request by Valley Transit to purchase a centralized data management system and enter into a 5 year contract with TransTrack Systems. The first year cost would […]
Library Board Meeting Scheduled For 02/23/2021
The Library Board is meeting 02/23/2021 at 1pm. In addition to some budget items, items of interest on the agenda include the fact that, with coronavirus cases dropping in Appleton, APL is now beginning to plan to reopen the library to the public at 25% […]
AASD Eyes March 15 And April 5 For Increased In-Person Instruction For Grades 5-6 and 7-12
Some fairly big news from the 02/22/2021 Board of Education meeting. The Appleton Area School District is planning to return 5-6 graders to 5 day a week in-person instruction and move 7-12 graders to 4 day a week in person instruction. March 15th is the […]
Coronavirus Numbers For 02/21/2021
On 02/21/2021 Appleton reported13 new confirmed coronavirus cases and 4 new probable cases. Active cases rose by 7. Cases out of isolation rose by 10. There were no new deaths. Over the last week we had 52 total confirmed cases and 19 total probable cases. […]
Finance Committee Meeting Scheduled For 02/22/2021
The Finance Committee is meeting on 02/22/2021 at 5:30pm. On the agenda is (1) A request to award an asphalt pavement reconstruction project to Vinton Construction Company. (2) A request to write off some delinquent accounts receivable invoices and personal property taxes from 2017 and […]