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$2,665 water bill stuns Appleton resident
Norm Beckman may be 84, but he clearly remembers the words of a city water technician who emerged from Beckman's darkened basement in June carrying a water meter.
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Appleton extends trick-or-treating hours
The perseverance of an Appleton youth who plans to dress up as fictional wizard Harry Potter for trick-or-treating this year cast a positive spell over the Common Council this week.
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Judge: 4 years for drunken driver
While the victim's son clutched an urn containing his father's ashes, a Little Chute man was sentenced to prison Friday in an Appleton traffic fatality case.
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Ticket Take: Live from Appleton ... it's Lake Wobegon
Garrison Keillor is bringing his "A Prairie Home Companion'' to the Fox Cities Performing Arts Center for a live broadcast at 4:45 p.m. March 28.
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Story, photos: Appleton papers testifies in unfair competition case
WASHINGTON - A German papermaker and its customers told a federal panel Thursday that Appleton lost ground in the lightweight thermal paper market because of missteps.
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Jacksonport fire chief caught in sex sting operation in Appleton jailed in Outagamie County
The chief of the Jacksonport Fire Department is being held in the Outagamie County Jail on a $20,000 cash bond after he was caught in a child-sex sting operation.
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Tourists, natives bring India to Fox Valley
MENASHA - When Wayne and Dorothy Stoflet of Combined Locks signed up for a 17-day tour of northern India last January, they knew they were in for an experience of a lifetime.
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Wisconsin politicians go to bat for papermaker
WASHINGTON - Appleton, a papermaker for more than 100 years, is in the fight of its life against unfair competition from foreign companies selling their products at artificially low prices, two governors, five ...
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Crash closes Northland Ave. at 41 near Appleton
A serious crash has forced Grand Chute police to close the intersection of U.S. 41 and Northland Avenue to traffic in both directions Northland Avenue is closed from Casaloma Drive to Bluemound Drive, police ...
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Jury finds Oshkosh baby sitter guilty of homicide in death of 2-year-old
A jury deliberated for just under an hour Wednesday before convicting an Oshkosh woman of homicide who admitted to punching the two-year-old girl she was baby-sitting because she did not fold up a blanket.
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Green Home Living Fair set for Saturday
The Valley Home Builders Association and Mosquito Hill Nature Center, with support from We Energies and UW-Extension Outagamie County, will host the Green Home Living Fair on Saturday.
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Students to build sheds for Appleton residents
APPLETON - Students enrolled in Appleton Area School District's three high school Construction Techniques classes have offered to build six sheds or playhouses for Appleton residents based on the residents' ...
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License to Cruise, Octoberfest headline busy weekend
This weekend, historically Appleton's busiest, will be even more of an event this year.
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Buzz Mailbag: Burger King in the works; no Trader Joe's
Q: I noticed some construction behind the Burger King on West College Avenue. Do you know if they are replacing the old building? A. Yes.
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JA business challenge Oct. 14 in Appleton
APPLETON - The annual Junior Achievement Business Challenge is set for Oct. 14 at the Grand Meridian, 2621 Oneida St.
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Financial fallout fails to faze at Octoberfest
APPLETON - Financial crisis? What financial crisis? The only worry Octoberfest revelers seemed to have Saturday was where they were going to get their next pickle on a stick.
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Company Appleton lands victory in ongoing trade battle
APPLETON - The company Appleton won a further battle in its antidumping case against two foreign suppliers.
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More voters opt for convenience with absentee ballots
On Nov. 4, thousands of Fox Valley voters will be nowhere near the polls. Voters like Appleton resident John Schubert, who will be in Chicago, where he works during the week.
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Man Charged With Hate Crime In Bar Attack
A 32-year-old white man has been charged with a hate crime for what prosecutors say was an unprovoked attack on a black man in a Little Chute bar.
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Classics line College Ave.
It's no ordinary car show. That's why Bill Schrock of Oconto could not wait to get his 1956 Chrysler Windsor along College Avenue.
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