Friday, June 6th, 2025

Supporting our sponsors is one of the best ways to support Good Day Appleton.
Good morning, Appleton. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 6th of June.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ The Miracle League of the Fox Valley, offered by Goodwill North Central Wisconsin, will launch an eight-week baseball season on Monday, June 9 with a first pitch at 5:30 p.m. at John Wollner Fox Cities Miracle Field in Memorial Park (1620 East Witzke Boulevard) as community volunteers support more than 240 players. We Are Green Bay
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ In its first year more than 82,000 people added emergency contact info to their driver license or ID records through the DMV program. DMV officials said the system helps law enforcement quickly notify a family member in an emergency—ensuring faster response times. WTAQ
LIFESTYLE NEWS
- ➤ Appleton hosts a range of Father's Day events on June 15—The Coop serves a holiday barbecue from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m., Midwest Shooting Center Appleton offers free firearm training sessions from June 13 through 15, Funset Boulevard provides free golf on June 14 and 15, Uncle Mike's Food Emporium and Machine Shed host Father's Day brunch buffets, Les Stumpf Ford holds a car show from 8 a.m. to 3 p.m., and Building For Kids Children Museum opens its doors for free family admission from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Post-Crescent
REAL ESTATE NEWS
- ➤ A study by Smart Asset ranks Appleton at number 5 and Green Bay at number 18 for first-time homebuyers—factors include median sale price, household income, inventory, and price change forecasts. Local realtors say the market is stable yet remains a seller’s market because houses are in short supply since housing production dropped after the recession. WTAQ
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ TODAY'S SPONSOR This compact, easy-to-use rangefinder is packed with features like slope adjustment, flag-lock with vibration feedback, and a USB-C rechargeable battery. Lightweight and accurate, it’s a great choice for casual or beginner golfers looking for reliable performance. The Buy
Supporting our sponsors is one of the best ways to support Good Day Appleton.
-
Heid Music Summer Concert Series
5:30-8:30 p.m. — Jones Park — Free entry — Enjoy a summer evening filled with free music from local bands in Downtown Appleton.
-
Nashville Pipeline Live at Kountry Bar
8 PM — Kountry Bar — Free entry — Enjoy a night of live music with Nashville Pipeline in Appleton's favorite venue.
-
Appleton City Golf Tournament
7 AM – 2 PM — Reid Municipal Golf Course — Entry fees vary — Compete in a 36-hole stroke play tournament across multiple divisions.
-
Father's Day Celebration at the BFK
5:00 a.m. — Appleton Downtown, Inc. — Free entry — Celebrate dads with art activities and family fun at the museum.
-
Steve Hofstetter Live Comedy Show
7:00 – 8:30 PM — Skyline Comedy Club — GA $25 / Premium $50 / VIP $150 — Experience the humor of Steve Hofstetter, featuring premium seating and a meet and greet.
-
Bobby Shmurda - Still Alive Tour
8:00 PM - 11:59 PM — OB's Brau Haus — Ticket prices unknown — Come turn up with Bobby Shmurda for an electrifying night of music and fun.
-
Heid Music Summer Concert Series
5:30-8:30 p.m. — Appleton Downtown, Inc. — Free entry — Enjoy an evening of music and family fun in the heart of Downtown Appleton.
-
2nd Annual T.A.A.G. Charity Car Show
10 AM – 4 PM — Wisconsin Timber Rattlers Baseball Club — Admission details pending — Check out classic cars while supporting a great cause.
-
4th of July DIY Cookie & Crafts Workshop
6-9 p.m. — Board & Brush Creative Studio — Pre-registration required — Create personalized crafts and decorate cookies in a festive atmosphere.
-
Boy Bands vs Girl Groups Music Bingo
6:30-8:30 p.m. — Stone Arch Brewpub — Free entry — Enjoy a lively music bingo showdown featuring iconic hits from boy bands and girl groups.
No new real estate listings today. You can submit one here.
No new job posts today. You can submit one here.
No new community announcements today. You can submit one here.

A Budget-Friendly Golf Rangefinder with Premium Features
The REVASRI NK‑1000 rangefinder is a surprisingly capable option for golfers who want accuracy without spending a fortune.
Priced under $50, it includes features like slope adjustment, flag-lock with vibration feedback, and a rechargeable USB-C battery. Plus, it’s compact and lightweight, easily locks onto targets, and seamlessly switches between yards and meters. It’s a great pick for casual or new golfers looking for reliable performance at a wallet-friendly price point.
Bonus: Shop more top-rated and best-selling golf products.
Supporting our sponsors is one of the best ways to support Good Day Appleton.
TODAY'S FOOD FOR THOUGHT
The role of a writer is not to say what we all can say, but what we are unable to say.
~ Anais Nin
About Good Day Appleton
Welcome to the Good Day Appleton, your community newsletter that's anything but snooze-worthy, packed with positive, impactful local news + events across the Appleton, Wisconsin community. If you like the Good Day Appleton, support us by subscribing to our email newsletter and sharing us with your friends and family in Appleton.
Advertising Opportunities
Advertising with us will make sure you stay at the top of everyone's mind—in Appleton and across Wisconsin. You can learn more here. We'll work together to build a custom plan to hit your goals this year.
Alternatively, you can submit events, announcements, real estate listings, and job postings. We'll include them in our newsletter on whichever dates you like.
Community, delivered
Our hyper-local media company activates communities through daily email newsletters that curate the most positive, impactful local news + events – all for free.
Subscribe to Good Day Appleton
A free Appleton community newsletter.
- Daily local news
- We curate the most positive, impactful local news + events.
- 6AM City
- A publication of 6AM City, the nation's leading local newsletter-first media network. Nominate your city.

© 6AM City Inc. 2025. All rights reserved. Privacy Policy. Terms of Service. Questions? Contact us here
Sitemap: https://gooddayappleton.com/sitemap