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Fox Cities Greenways is responsible for “looping the locks” with pedestrian trails in the Heart of the Valley.
It was a celebration of collaboration when Fox Cities Greenways members gathered virtually Jan. 28 for the nonprofit trail advocacy group’s annual meeting.
The Harrison Village Board unanimously approved a $120,000 cost participation in this summer’s repaving of Coop Road, east of the centerline from Midway Road to Lorna Lane, with Appleton at last week’s meeting.
The Kaukauna Public Library reopened its doors to the public for computer use, holds pickup, and intentional browsing on Monday, Feb. 15. Library staff are happy to be able to safely help people locate materials and information while visiting the building.
A portion of the Feb. 1 Kaukauna Board of Public Works session seemed worthy of time on the Wisconsin PBS program “University Place” or at least attention from someone like Science Guy Bill Nye.
Jim and Lynne Geerts made a substantial donation to help the Fox Valley Metro Police K-9 Foundation meet and exceed its first-year fundraising goal nearly six months ahead of time.
For the second time in three nights, a Heart of the Valley community focused on unacceptable odors coming from a nearby landfill.
On Feb. 1 it was the Kaukauna Board of Public Works hearing a presentation about the Red Hills Landfill, an industrial landfill site just east of the city.
Community Enrichment Director Holly Femal at last week’s Kimberly Village Board meeting announced the receipt of a $100,000 donation from Community Foundation for the Fox Cities Region in partnership with Richard Reetz.
The roller coaster ride of openings, closings and regulations that has been the COVID-19 pandemic seems to be changing again. While variants from England, Brazil and South Africa may change things again, Kaukauna officials are looking at tentative opening dates for various city-owned facilities.
There is a primary on Feb. 16 for village trustee in the Village of Harrison. There are three seats available with seven people on the ballot: Julene Baldwin, Darlene Bartlein, Matt Lancaster, Lou Miller, Kirk Pontow, Dennis Reed and Shawn Sanderfoot. The following returned questionnaires:
