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Appleton
Wednesday, July 23rd, 2025
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Good morning, Appleton. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 23rd of July.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ On Friday, July 18, the Neenah Police Department night shift visited a lemonade stand on Castle Oak Drive to support children running a charitable fundraiser. The children donated 50% of their earnings to Neenah Animal Shelter (a local charity) while taking part in dancing challenges with the officers. WOSH-AM
- ➤ Appleton girl Ash holds a lemonade stand on Walden Avenue to raise money for the search for a missing girl. Her family said the fundraiser will continue after 4:00 p.m. today if it is successful—supporting the search efforts. WBAY
- ➤ U.S. Venture Children’s Week, now in its 16th year, runs from July 20 through July 26 in Appleton—offering families free and reduced-cost activities such as a Kids Fun Run at Memorial Park, a Rock the Block Party at the YMCA, a Children’s Parade, and a playground fair. Local organizations add more events—like storytimes and swimming—to give every family fun choices throughout the week. WOSH-AM
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ The family of missing Hortonville High School graduate Eliotte Heinz, 22, who studies at Viterbo, is asking anyone who saw her near the Mississippi River in La Crosse early on July 21 to call police+volunteers with any clues. FOX 11
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ The 72nd EAA AirVenture convention in Oshkosh, held from July 21 to July 27, is underway and expected to draw over 700,000 visitors while boosting the Fox Valley economy by $257 million—making Wittman Regional Airport the busiest with 113 aircraft operations per hour. The event has created 2,092 jobs, underlining its major impact on the region. Post-Crescent
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Governor Tony Evers signed a new state budget on July 3 that removes the state's sales tax on household energy bills, saving taxpayers over $178 million over the next two years—providing relief for lower- and middle-income families who face high energy costs. Post-Crescent
SPORTS NEWS
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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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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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Phoenix Con 4
Open gaming and social events — Aug 13-17 — Hilton Appleton Paper Valley — Entry details not listed — Dive into the ultimate role-playing game experience in Appleton.
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Great Lakes Loons vs. Wisconsin Timber Rattlers
1–4 p.m. — Neuroscience Group Field at Fox Cities Stadium — Special community event — Enjoy an afternoon of baseball as the Timber Rattlers face off against the Great Lakes Loons.
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