Good Day
Appleton
Saturday, January 24th, 2026
Good morning, Appleton. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 24th of January.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Free cold weather gear, including hats and gloves, is available today at public health vending machines in Appleton at 320 S. Walnut St. and in Grand Chute at the Fire Department on W. Spencer St, thanks to a generous donation. WBAY
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ Yesterday, firefighters responded to a detached garage fire on the 2400 block of Artesian Way in Vandenbroek, cooling the damaged structure and ventilating the interior (no injuries were reported) while reminding residents to properly dispose of ashes to help prevent similar incidents. FOX 11
BUSINESS NEWS
- ➤ West Allis-based Ope! Brewing Company broke ground yesterday at 1932 W. College Avenue on a 2.5-acre site slated for a 23,000 sqft brewery named Ope! North (spanning four buildings) featuring two taprooms, sports courts, live music stages, a pilot brewhouse and dog-friendly amenities located six minutes from downtown Appleton. FOX 11
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ Photos taken on Friday, Jan. 23, show the Fox Cities under an extreme cold spell, with ice forming along the Fox River and residents braving frozen conditions + chilly streets. The snapshots highlight how the weather affected Appleton and nearby communities. Post-Crescent
LIFESTYLE NEWS
- ➤ Experts advise that warming up your car for longer than necessary wastes gas and may strain the engine in these bitter cold temperatures. The AAA recommends starting your car and fastening your seat belt immediately (while drivers check their antifreeze and battery to prevent breakdowns). Post-Crescent
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