Good morning, Appleton.

Menasha Corporation will donate $1 million over the next two years to support tornado recovery, with an immediate contribution of $250,000 to the Community Response Fund to aid those affected.

Menasha Corporation has pledged $1M to help the community recover from the July 27 tornado by donating $250,000 now to the Community Response Fund + planning additional contributions over the next two years for rebuilding efforts.

Miller Electric is expanding its Communication Drive facility with an $8.4 million addition (7,500 sqft) expected to add 15 to 20 jobs.

Construction will begin mid-September as the company recovers from last month’s storm damage.

Ope! Brewing Co. opened its taproom on College Avenue Friday, offering indoor and outdoor spaces with sand volleyball and cornhole while planning to add pickleball, golf simulators, dog-washing, and live music.

Local officials expect the new venue to boost business along the roadway.

Forecasts predict a warmer fall that may keep mosquitoes active into September and October, said UW-Madison expert PJ Liesch — ongoing warmth could delay the cooler weather that normally ends the season.

On Aug. 20, food officials warned residents not to eat alfalfa sprouts from the Everything Sprouts and Calco brands after 17 Wisconsin cases of E. coli and salmonella, including one hospitalization, were reported.

Consumers who ate the sprouts are advised to monitor for symptoms of stomach cramps, diarrhea, and fever.