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Thursday, June 12th, 2025

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Good morning, Appleton. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 12th of June.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • Dairy brand Kemps donated nearly 800,000 milk cartons in 2025 to food banks across the Midwest to help fight rising food costs—Feeding America Eastern Wisconsin received over 30,000 cartons on Wednesday. The 'Giving Cow' cartons are designed to meet food bank needs when proper refrigeration is a challenge.  We Are Green Bay

CRIME NEWS

  • 78-year-old Rosalie Polsin of Weyauwega had her bond set at $100,000 after being charged with Homicide by Negligent Operation of a Vehicle in a wrong-way crash on I-41 in November that killed 27-year-old Austin Luehring, and she will return to court on August 29.  WBAY

CULTURE NEWS

  • Officials at Fox Cities Performing Arts Center are filming a new sensory-inclusive video and invite Appleton residents to volunteer as extras—volunteers must dress as if attending an event and will work Tuesday, June 17, from 10:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.—and they will receive free food, drinks and professional headshots.  We Are Green Bay

EDUCATION NEWS

  • Appleton Area School District’s free summer meals program is underway, serving breakfast and lunch Monday through Friday at selected schools until July 3 (for example, at Badger and Colombus) and local families do not need to register. The program ensures that children have access to nutritious meals during the summer break.  FOX 11

GOVERNMENT NEWS

  • Appleton’s Parks and Recreation Committee approved a plan to rename Appleton Memorial Park to Veterans Memorial Park; the proposal calls for new military memorials and relocating existing ones. The full Common Council will vote on the plan next week—some locals worry there is already a park with that name in the Fox Cities.  WHBY

EVENTS

SUBMIT EVENT
  • 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.

    Fri, 6/13/25

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  • 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.

    Sat, 6/14/25

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  • 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.

    Sun, 6/15/25

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  • 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.

    Mon, 6/16/25

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  • 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.

    Wed, 6/18/25

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  • 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.

    Thu, 6/19/25

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  • 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.

    Sun, 6/22/25

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  • 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.

    Tue, 6/24/25

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  • 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.

    Wed, 6/25/25

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  • Mats & Margaritas DIY Doormat Workshop

    6-8 p.m. — Board & Brush Creative Studio - Appleton — Registration required — Create your own stylish doormat while enjoying complimentary margaritas.

    Thu, 6/26/25

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