Good Day
Appleton
Monday, August 25th, 2025
Good morning, Appleton. Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 25th of August.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Appleton residents gathered for a community workout to honor Dominic Hall, a former Marine and police officer who loved exercise and died in September 2022 from pancreatic cancer. His family said the event keeps his memory alive and shows his belief in helping others—his legacy endures every year. WOSH-AM
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ A kitchen fire in an Appleton home on the 1100 block of West Summer Street caused about $30,000 in damage and injured one person who was treated for burns and smoke inhalation—fire crews responded at 4:05 a.m. on August 24 after all occupants evacuated. WOSH-AM
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Outagamie County Emergency Management held an open house at its emergency operations center as part of National Emergency Management Awareness Month to show locals how to prepare for emergencies. The officials explained ways to plan for storms, hazardous materials, and other hazards — a reminder for everyone to review their plans. FOX 11
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Che Durena Live Comedy Show
7-8:30 p.m. — Skyline Comedy Club — Premium seating available — Experience hilarious standup from social media sensation Che Durena as he shares absurd stories from his life abroad.
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Steve March Tormé - A Tribute to Mel Tormé
7:30-9:00 p.m. — Fox Cities Performing Arts Center — Cost info not provided — Celebrate the 100th birthday of jazz legend Mel Tormé with his son performing an enchanting tribute featuring music, stories, and visuals.
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DIY Porch Planter Workshop
6-9 p.m. — Board & Brush Creative Studio - Appleton — Pre-registration required — Create a beautiful DIY porch planter with step-by-step instructions and a variety of materials.
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Oktoberfest and the German-American Experience in Appleton
6-7 p.m. — Hearthstone Historic House Museum — Free entry — Explore the complex history of Appleton's German heritage and its connection to Oktoberfest celebrations.
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