Wednesday, August 21st, 2024

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Good morning, Appleton. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 21st of August.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ The Appleton American Legion Post 38 extends its weekly brat fry to fundraise for the Old Glory Honor Flight, offering food, a pet adoption event, and a blood drive. WTAQ
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ A fire in an Appleton garage caused $150,000 in damage, but a bystander saved a dog, highlighting the importance of working smoke alarms. FOX 11
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Tobin Gilson, 52, was convicted of his 8th OWI and possession of methamphetamine in Appleton, WI, with a sentencing scheduled for October 15. WTAQ
SPORTS NEWS
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Wisconsin Freshman Basketball Showcase
Experience the exciting opportunity for the Class of 2028 to showcase their basketball skills at the Prep Girls Hoops Wisconsin Freshman Showcase.
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Preparing for a Successful Year-End
Learn key strategies to effectively conclude 2024 and prepare for the upcoming year with actionable steps in this insightful training session.
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Daniel Champagne Live Performance at Gibson Community Hall
Experience the captivating live performance of Australian musician Daniel Champagne at the Gibson Community Music Hall.
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Pert' Near Sandstone Concert
Experience an exciting live performance by Pert' Near Sandstone at Poplar Hall in Appleton, WI.
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Appleton Downtown Farm Market
Experience a vibrant community gathering featuring over 100 local vendors selling fresh produce, handcrafted items, and delicious food along College Avenue.
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Whose Live Anyway: A Hilarious Improv Show
Experience 90 minutes of laughter with the current cast of the Emmy-nominated TV show Whose Line Is It Anyway? during their new improv tour.
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September Fish Fry Fundraiser
Experience a delicious Wisconsin fish fry while supporting at-risk youth through this annual fundraising event hosted at Rawhide Youth Services.
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