Saturday, April 26th, 2025

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Good morning, Appleton. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 26th of April.
BUSINESS NEWS
- ➤ A lottery player at Kimberly’s Kwik Trip on Schelfhout Lane won a $100,000 prize in the All or Nothing midday drawing on April 23—this is the largest win at that location since 2017 and the ticket holder has 180 days to claim the prize. Post-Crescent
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ A Kaukauna teacher from the Appleton area, Collin Killoren, 30, was charged with seven counts of child exploitation and seven counts of possession of child pornography after police obtained phone records and explicit chats through a search warrant — a $15,000 cash bond was set with a preliminary hearing scheduled for May 30. FOX 11
FINANCE NEWS
- ➤ Tonya Hedtke, a Neenah resident, won the $9.5 million Megabucks jackpot on April 12 and claimed her winnings on Tuesday at the Wisconsin Lottery offices in Madison—she purchased the winning ticket at a Kaukauna Kwik Trip using the numbers 7-10-13-19-34-35. We Are Green Bay
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Packers selected wide receiver Matthew Golden in the first round of the 2025 NFL Draft on Thursday night — marking the first time in 23 years the team picked a receiver early. The 21-year-old from Houston led the Texas Longhorns with 987 receiving yards and celebrated with Commissioner Goodell — saying he felt his name called. WOSH-AM
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A Beautiful Noise: The Neil Diamond Musical
7 p.m. — Fox Cities Performing Arts Center — Ticket prices vary — Experience a musical journey through Neil Diamond's life featuring his iconic hits.
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A Beautiful Noise: The Neil Diamond Musical
12 AM — 400 W College Ave, Appleton, WI — Cost info TBA — Experience the journey through Neil Diamond's life and enjoy iconic hits like 'Sweet Caroline'.
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Pint-Sized Concert at Stone Arch
7-8 p.m. — Stone Arch Brewpub — Free entry — Enjoy an evening of classical favorites and pop covers with local brews in a cozy atmosphere.
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Shotgun Jane Live at Kountry Bar
9 PM - 1 AM — Kountry Bar — Cost info not provided — Experience an unforgettable night of live music with Shotgun Jane in Appleton.
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Magic Standard Showdown
1-5 p.m. — Gnome Games Appleton East — $10 — Compete in Magic the Gathering's Standard format with each round offering prizes.
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Abbey Jorgenson Book Signing
12-2 p.m. — The Book Store — Free entry — Meet author Abbey Jorgenson and discuss their new mystery, Hell’s Half Acre, while getting your books signed.
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