With coronavirus cases increasing in Appleton (as well as throughout the state) and obvious question is how many of those cases are in fully vaccinated, partially vaccinated, and unvaccinated people. I reached out to Interim Health Officer Sonja Jensen and asked her if they ask […]
Year: 2021
Coronavirus Numbers For 08/04/2021
On 08/04/2021 Appleton recorded 16 confirmed coronavirus cases and 3 probable cases. Active cases rose by 13 to 79. Cases out of isolation increased by 3 to 8,880. Deaths remained unchanged at 65 for the 92nd day in a row. Appleton has introduced a new […]
Appleton Requires Masks Inside City Run Facilities; Mandate Not Extended Beyond City Owned Facilities
The City of Appleton has reinstituted a requirement that masks be worn inside city-owned facilities. This does not extend to businesses or anything beyond city-owned facilities. Alderperson Kristin Alfheim (District 11) posted publicly with a behind the scenes look at the actions taken last night […]
Board Of Building Inspection Approves Variance For Non-Conforming Landing
The Board of Building Inspection met 08/02/2021 and took up the request for a variance by a homeowner for a non-conforming staircase landing. Inspections Supervisor Kurt Craanen explained that this was for an existing staircase. The landing needs to be 36″ wide so that people […]
Utilities Committee Meets 07/27/2021 – Discusses Increase In Water Main Breaks
The Utilities Committee met on 07/27/2021. It was a 5 minute long meeting but still had a discussion of some interest. The two actions items on the agenda were increasing two Stormwater Management Plan Review contracts by $20,000 each. Staff had nothing to add to […]
Coronavirus Numbers For 08/03/2021
On 08/03/2021 Appleton recorded 9 confirmed coronavirus cases and 1 probable case. Active cases dropped by 5 to 66. Cases out of isolation increased by 15 to 8,877. Deaths remained unchanged at 65. The last death in Appleton with/from coronavirus was May 4, 2021, so […]
Ahead Of Mile Of Music Festival Appleton Police Department Reminds Everyone That Birds, Bikes, And Boards Are Not Allowed On The Downtown College Avenue Sidewalk
The Appleton Police Department is reminding everyone ahead of Mile of Music that no Birds, Bikes, or Boards are allowed on the sidewalk of Downtown College Avenue. They will be rigidly enforcing this rule over the weekend. People riding Bird electric scooters on the College […]
Coronavirus Numbers For 08/02/2021
On 08/02/2021 Appleton recorded 7 confirmed coronavirus cases and 1 probable case. Active cases rose by 3 to 71. Cases out of isolation increased by 5 to 8,862. Deaths remained unchanged at 65. The 7 day running average of new cases this year is 10.29 […]
Common Council Meeting 08/04/2021 – Will Vote On The Excess General Fund Balance Allocations And The Transportation Utility Resolution
The Common Council is meeting 08/04/2021 at 7PM. Typically, the mayor will present some recently signed proclamations, but he has no proclamations for this meeting. He will however be presenting certificates of recognition for the Boegenschutz Family and the Emergency Operations Center. He’ll also be […]
Coronavirus Numbers For 07/30/2021-08/01/2021
First off, the numbers for Appleton’s Covid-19 dashboard seem somewhat confusing this week. On 07/29/2021 they listed total confirmed and probable cases as being 8,961. Now, for 08/01/2021 they list the total number of confirmed and probable cases as being 8,990, an increase of 29; […]