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Appleton
Saturday, January 11th, 2025
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Good morning, Appleton. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 11th of January.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Lawrence University, in partnership with the Trout Museum of Art, is developing a $38 million building in downtown Appleton, offering market-rate apartments to the general public and incorporating academic spaces, without relying on city funding. Post-Crescent
- ➤ The Appleton Police Department honored retired K-9 Eon, its first explosive detection dog with over nine years of service, during Law Enforcement Appreciation Day. WOSH-AM
- ➤ Outagamie County is transitioning its 911 communications center to a new, technologically advanced facility to enhance operations and service to the community, amidst a pressing need for more dispatchers. WTAQ
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ The family of Daniel Pesavento, who was shot by Appleton police in 2022, filed an amended federal lawsuit adding a wrongful death claim against the city. WBAY
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ The Fox Cities Performing Arts Center enhances 'The Lion King' experience for visually-impaired guests through a 'touch tour' of the show's props and costumes. FOX 11
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Lawrence University is hosting 'Lawrence at Night,' a series of 13 seminars and workshops on diverse topics, open to the Fox Valley community starting mid-February. WOSH-AM
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ Appleton, Wisconsin, introduces a new human milk drop-off site to support premature and sick babies, allowing donors to contribute to more than 90 hospitals across Wisconsin and Illinois. WBAY
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Northeast Wisconsin experienced intense high school basketball games with conference rivals facing off, leading to close and thrilling victories. WOSH-AM
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The Lion King at Fox Cities Performing Arts Center
Experience the magic of Disney's The Lion King, a beloved musical recommended for audiences ages 6 and up.
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Acoustic Evening with Peter Mulvey
Peter Mulvey, a versatile musician renowned for his eclectic blend of styles including jazz, poetry, and Americana, will perform live at The Porch.
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Soup 'N Suds - First Tee Northeast Wisconsin
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Pokémon Trading and Play Event at Gnome Games Appleton East
This weekly event offers a beginner-friendly environment for Pokémon enthusiasts to learn, play, and trade cards with local trainers.
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