In among all of the feedback the Appleton Area School District received regarding the proposal to rename Lincoln Elementary to Ronald C. Dunlap Elementary – Home of the Lincoln Lions, were 12 separate calls to rename Columbus Elementary instead of or in addition to renaming […]
Coronavirus Numbers For 03/02/2021
On 03/02/2021 Appleton reported 4 new confirmed coronavirus cases and 10 new probable. Active cases rose by 1. Cases out of isolation increased by 13. There were no new deaths.
Climate Change Task Force Meeting Scheduled For 03/03/2021 at 5PM
The climate change task force is meeting tonight, 03/03/2021, at 5pm. Their meetings are not recorded so you need to catch them live if you want to watch. On the agenda tonight: Wisconsin Conservation Voters – Casey Hicks Sustainable construction, green infrastructure and the Library […]
AASD Board Of Education Candidate Forum Video Posted
Last night the Appleton League of Women Voters held the School Board Candidate forum. It featured candidates Amber McGinley, Sheri Hartzheim, and Kay Eggert. Edward Ruffolo is also a candidate. He unsuccessfully sought to remove his name from the ballot, is not actively campaigning, and […]
Common Council Meeting Scheduled For 03/03/2021
The Common Council is meeting 03/03/2021 at 7pm. The big human interest story of the night is will Tyler be granted his second curb cut? Mayor Woodford will be presenting two committee appointments. Deborah Werth will be serving on the Board of Health and Penny […]
Public Feedback Regarding Proposal To Rename Lincoln Elementary
The public feedback comments regarding Appleton Area School District’s proposal to change the name of Lincoln Elementary to Ronald C. Dunlap Elementary – Home of the Lincoln Lions have been posted. There are formatting issues with the PDF the district has provided and some of […]
Coronavirus Numbers For 03/01/2021
On 03/01/2021 Appleton recorded 1 new confirmed case and 3 new probable cases. Active cases dropped by 23. Cases out of isolation increased by 27. There were no new deaths.
District 11 Candidate Forum Video Posted
The League of Women Voters held the District 11 candidate forum last night. The two people seeking the district 11 aldermanic position are Shawn W. Park and Kristin Alfheim. You can view the hour long video here: https://youtu.be/MtOPhBd3no0
Safety and Licensing Committee Meeting Scheduled For 03/03/2021
The Safety and Licensing Committee is holding a special meeting 03/03/2021 at 6:45pm, 15 minutes before the Common Council meets. On the agenda is a class A beer license, a cigarette license, an amusement device license, and a pet store license. Apparently the amusement device […]
Board of Education Candidate Forum Scheduled For 03/02/2021
The Appleton League of Women Voters is holding a candidate forum for the three AASD Board of Education Candidates who are actively running. It’s scheduled for 03/02/2021 from 6:30 to 8:30. Kay Eggert, Sheri Hartzheim, and Amber McGinley will be participating. A fourth candidate, Ed […]