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Appleton
Saturday, September 6th, 2025
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Good morning, Appleton. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 6th of September.
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ A Hortonville woman, Lindsey Feucht, 43, has been charged with trying to hire a hitman to kill her mother and stepfather—her case is on hold while the public defender's office searches for an attorney. FOX 11
- ➤ Erik Paz-Zavaleta, a 46-year-old Mexican national living in Kaukauna, was indicted for fraudulently obtaining a passport—he falsely provided another person's identity in his March 2022 application—and faces up to 10 years, three years of supervised release and a $250,000 fine if convicted. WTAQ
- ➤ Appleton police say Troy VanGrinsven—55 and accused of stabbing an officer on March 31—faces four charges including attempted homicide and remains suspended from trial because he is deemed incompetent—with a competency review set for Sept. 4—. WTAQ
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Brett Jedwabny, a 16-year-old student at Appleton North High School, returned to class this week after recovering from a traumatic brain injury he suffered in a power washing accident in July, 2024—he attends half-day classes while working on reading, math, and physical therapy. His teacher and mother say his progress in vocabulary and motor skills shows he is ready to join adapted sports and the fishing team as he continues to improve. WBAY
- ➤ Lawrence University held a ribbon-cutting on Sept. 5 for its new West Campus building on College Ave — the project offers university offices, labs and classrooms on the second floor, the Trout Museum of Art set to open Oct. 11 on the first floor, and two floors of apartments available to local residents. Post-Crescent
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SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Two nephews are keeping a long family tradition alive by taking a horse drawn buggy to Lambeau Field to honor their late uncle Bob, who loved slow rides through the Wisconsin countryside. They travel nearly 200 miles and meet local fans who remember his warm spirit—continuing his legacy every season. WOSH-AM
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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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~ Mark Caine
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