Board Of Zoning Appeals Denies Variance Request To Build 84′ Tall Building – Leaves Open Possibility For Developers To Come Back With Updated Proposal

I very rarely am able to recap every single committee meeting during a given committee week, but since Appleton is currently short on meetings, I thought I would go back and recap a Board of Zoning Appeals meeting I missed. Variance requests are some of […]

Thao, Bacon, Bowman, And Truyman Are AASD Board of Education Election Winners

Calumet County finally reported their complete election tallies last night at 11:23 PM. The results from the remaining precincts did not change the overall ranking of the Appleton Area School District Board of Education candidates. The four candidates with the most votes remained: Pheng Thao […]

With Outagamie And Winnebago Votes Fully Reported And Calumet Partially Reported, Top 4 Board Of Education Candidates Are Thao, Bacon, Bowman, And Truyman

The Appleton Area School Board election results are fully in for Outagamie and Winnebago counties, and 7 of 13 precincts have reported results in Calumet County. The four candidates with the most votes are: Pheng Thao James Bacon Jim Bowman Deb Truyman It’s hard to […]

Alderperson Election Results – All Incumbents Keep Seats Except For Alderperson Michael Smith

The Appleton alderperson election results are in. All the incumbents with the exception of Alderperson Michael Smith in District 10 held onto their seats. District 2 – Vered Meltzer District 4 – Israel Del Toro District 6 – Denise Fenton District 8 – Joss Thysen […]

Common Council Meeting 04/06/2022 – Mayor Will Present 2022 Sidewalk Poetry Program Winners

The Common Council is meeting 04/06/2022 at 7PM. This will be the last Common Council meeting with the current set of alderpersons serving before the newly elected group of alderpersons is sworn in. In addition to presenting 6 different mayoral proclamations, Mayor Woodford will also […]

Mayor Woodford To Present 6 Proclamations At 04/06/2022 Common Council Meeting – Arbor Day, Library Week, Public Health Week, Autism Acceptance Month, Earth Day, And Golden Rule Day

This coming week may be very short of meetings, but it will be very heavy on mayoral proclamations. The one City of Appleton government meeting will be the Common Council meeting on 04/06/2022. At that meeting, Mayor Woodford will present 6 mayoral proclamations. The first […]

Alderperson William Siebers’ Invocation At 03/16/2022 Common Council Meeting – “To those who hear my words tonight, while we are praying for peace, let us also pray for miracles”

I believe this was the article Alderperson Siebers referenced: https://news.yahoo.com/ukrainian-mother-thanks-slovakian-police-083539263.html Mayor Woodford: Tonight’s invocation will be delivered by Alderperson Siebers. Alderperson William Siebers (District 1): Thank you, Your Honor. When Mary sent out the invitation to do the invocation for tonight’s meeting, I quickly accepted […]

Historical Covid-19 Community Levels – Appleton Has Been In “High” Category From September Through January For Last Two Years

I thought it would be useful to go back through Covid case counts and hospitalization rates and get an idea of what the weekly community levels would have been under the CDC’s current measures. I think this is particularly important for people who will be […]