Good morning, Appleton.

Combined Locks Fire and Rescue held fire hose training on Monday at Zeeland Park (227 Darboy Rd.) where kids cooled off and met local firefighters during the (6:30 p.m.) session.

Police arrested a 22-year-old man (charged with first-degree reckless injury) in Grand Chute on Monday at about 1 p.m. after a weekend road rage shooting that injured a caller's hand and damaged his vehicle by gunfire (officers executed a search warrant on N.

Milkweed Trail after a 911 call at 4:30 p.m. Sunday).

Appleton will upgrade the French Road overpass with a wide sidewalk and bike lanes as part of the I-41 expansion project.

The state will fund over $10 million while the city pays a little more than $160,000, and construction will begin in spring and finish next fall.

Northeast Wisconsin lawmakers introduced legislation Monday at the Butterfly Garden of Wisconsin near Appleton to designate the endangered Monarch butterfly as the state butterfly.

Representative Paul Tittl and Senator Rachael Cabral-Guevara support the proposal along with seventeen legislators—hoping the move boosts awareness and protection of habitats threatened by loss, climate change and pesticide use.

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.

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.

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.

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.

Terror Twilight Track Meet

6-8 p.m. — Alexander Gym — Open to all ages and abilities — Experience a community track meet that's now in its seventh year.

Mile Of Music Festival 2025

12:00 PM – 11:59 PM — Houdini Plaza — Free entry — Experience a diverse lineup of talented artists at this vibrant music festival in Appleton.

Black Note Graffiti at Mile of Music

12-3 a.m. — Mile Of Music — Free entry — Experience live performances from over 200 artists during this vibrant music festival in Downtown Appleton.

Mile of Music Festival

1-8:10 p.m. — Lawrence Memorial Chapel — Free entry — Experience a vibrant celebration of original music at a community-focused festival.

DSAW Timber Rattler Game

1:10-4:10 p.m. — Neuroscience Group Field at Fox Cities Stadium — $18.39 per ticket — Enjoy a summer day at the ballpark while supporting ADVOCAP.

HALF EMPTY Concert at Jones Park

5:30-8:30 p.m. — Jones Park — Free entry — Enjoy a vibrant live performance by HALF EMPTY in a beautiful outdoor setting.