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Thu
12
Jan

Little Chute Village Board honors retiring Fire Chief Mark Jansen

By Tom Collins
Reporter
The brief first village board session of 2023 offered an important transition in one portion of village leadership.
Wed
04
Jan

Outagamie County employees have fun while raising money for charities

By Thomas M. Nelson
Outagamie County Executive
Wed
04
Jan

Kerrigan family places remembrance bench on homestead


Brian Roebke photo — Gordon and Blanch Kerrigan’s children have placed a remembrance bench near the original silo of the family homestead on the Royal St. Patrick’s Golf Course, just off Interstate 41 between Kaukauna and Wrightstown. Pictured are Nancy DeGroot, Carla Reichwald, Lyle Kerrigan, Jane Larson, Carol Meulemans, Mark Kerrigan, Joan Zak, and Lynn Laack. Paul and Mike are deceased.
Compiled by Brian Roebke
Editor
Wed
28
Dec

Gallagher leads effort to rename Kaukauna Post Office after fallen soldier

Mike Gallagher (R-WI) introduced a bill that would rename the U.S. Post Office in Kaukauna in honor of fallen Army Sergeant, Nickolas Mueller. 
Wed
21
Dec

Team Industries creates new Kaukauna High School signage


Brian Roebke photo — Kaukauna manufacturing company Team Industries, which works with KHS and its co-op program, contacted Kaukauna High School administration to build a new school sign when they heard the high cost quoted them by a sign company. KHS graduates Matt Grissman, Nick Rieth, and Bill Hammen worked on the sign that was built by Team at no cost to the school district.
By Brian Roebke
Editor
Publicity around the desire of the Kaukauna Area School District’s Board of Education to add a welcome sign in front of Kaukauna High School by the galloping ghost bronze statue resulted in a great win-win situation for the district and one of its biggest supporters.
Wed
14
Dec

Rep. Gallagher presents ‘Veteran of the Year’ award to Mike Weaver


Brian Roebke photo — Army veteran Mike Weaver (right) received the 2022 Northeast Wisconsin Veteran of the Year award from Rep. Mike Gallagher (R-WI) on Saturday for his heroic service during the Vietnam War and his continued commitment to Northeast Wisconsin.
By Brian Roebke 
Editor
Wed
07
Dec

Ground broken for Dreamville Kaukauna housing units


Brian Roebke photo — Hope Housing Foundation broke ground for the Dreamville Kaukauna Apartments on Thursday morning. Pictured from left are Alderpersons Marty DeCoster, John Moore, Pennie Thiele, and Jennie Eggleston, Mayor Tony Peterman, Alvin Johnson of Hope Housing Foundation, Tim Rinn from Consolidated Construction, Planning/Community Development Director Joe Stephenson, AlderpersonKellie Antoine, and Darren Stover from Hope Housing Foundation.
By Brian Roebke
Editor
Alvin Johnson and Darren Stover of Hope Housing Foundation came to Kaukauna from Texas last week to participate in the groundbreaking for the Dreamville Kaukauna housing units between Lawe and Catherine streets in Kaukauna.
Wed
30
Nov

Four departments respond to Buchanan fire


Submitted photo — The Combined Locks Fire & Rescue Department was the first department on the scene of a large playhouse fire on Weiler Road in the Town of Buchanan last week.
Combined Locks Fire & Rescue and Town of Buchanan Fire and Rescue, along with mutual aid from Hollandtown Fire Department and Wrightstown Fire Department were dispatched to an address on Weiler Road in the Town of Buchanan for    a report of a structure fire Friday afternoon at approximately 2:45 p.m.
Wed
30
Nov

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