Friday, June 27th, 2025

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Good morning, Appleton. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 27th of June.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Actor Jeremy Renner will serve as guest of honor at the 40th annual U.S. Venture Open charity golf event on August 13 — the nation’s largest one-day event to raise funds to end poverty — and he will join a dinner interview at Van Abel’s of Hollandtown. The tournament will be held at several Northeast Wisconsin golf courses and will support at-risk youth through his RennerVation Foundation. NBC 26
- ➤ St. Paul Elder Services hosted a community brat fry on Wednesday at the Kaukauna campus on East 14th Street to support The Longest Day and Alzheimer's Brain Awareness Month, with proceeds from burgers, brats and hot dogs going to the cause. The group will hold another brat fry—featuring a car show—in August. WOSH-AM
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Local officials and community groups held a ceremony yesterday at 5 p.m. outside the home of Benji Roe and Alex Frantz to condemn vandalism of their pride flag on North Superior Street — the flag was found damaged nearly a month ago — and police asked anyone with details to come forward. WBAY
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ On June 24, the Assembly passed a bipartisan bill to remove the $48,000 income cap for services that support families caring for someone with Alzheimer’s disease — the measure aims to help more households access needed care. The Senate passed the bill by voice vote on June 18 and it is now headed to the governor’s desk with an estimated fiscal impact of $3.05 million. Post-Crescent
SPORTS NEWS
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Comedy and Magic with Eric Eaton
7:00-11:15 p.m. — Skyline Comedy Club — Tickets $25/$35 — Experience a night of laughter and wonder with Eric Eaton's unique blend of comedy and magic.
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Hustle & Float Pool Party
6-10 p.m. — Erb Swimming Pool — Free entry — Dive into an unforgettable pool party with music and relaxation.
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PackerLand User Group Summer Meeting
7:30 AM – 4:00 PM — Neuroscience Group Field at Fox Cities Stadium — Ticket required — Enjoy a day of educational presentations, networking, and summer fun with the PLUG community.
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David Koechner Live
7-8:30 p.m. — Skyline Comedy Club — Tickets: $30/$37 — Laugh along with the iconic David Koechner, known for his roles in 'The Office' and 'Anchorman'.
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Hans Kim Stand-Up Comedy
7-8:30 p.m. — Skyline Comedy Club — $27/$37 — Enjoy a hilarious evening with Hans Kim, a rising star in the comedy scene.
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16th Annual BFK Children’s Parade
6-8 p.m. — Appleton Downtown, Inc. — Free entry — Celebrate creativity with themed costumes and floats in this fun-filled family parade.
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Ahren Belisle Comedy Show
7:00-8:30 p.m. — Skyline Comedy Club — $25/$30 — Laugh along with mute comedian Ahren Belisle and one-liner specialist Ric Diez in an evening of witty humor.
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Symphony Under the Stars
7:30 p.m. — Neuroscience Group Field at Fox Cities Stadium — Free entry — Enjoy an evening of symphonic music under the stars followed by fireworks.
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