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Sunday, September 28th, 2025

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Good morning, Appleton. Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 28th of September.

CULTURE NEWS

  • Appleton’s Octoberfest kicked off Saturday morning on College Avenue with live music, over 200 vendors, and a variety of German beers including classic brews like Spaten Oktoberfest—attendees enjoyed food, drinks, and local activities throughout the day. The festival began on Friday with a License to Cruise event featuring classic cars and live music that set the tone for the weekend celebration.  WOSH-AM

GOVERNMENT NEWS

  • Wisconsin law allows kids under 21 to enter bars if they are with a parent, guardian or spouse but each establishment can set strict rules and face fines up to $500 for unlawful entry—minors entering alone may also incur penalties.  Post-Crescent

SPORTS NEWS

  • Week six of high school football saw tough games as Appleton North lost to Neenah 29—27 while West De Pere beat De Pere 35—17; Oconto Falls won 24—8 over ranked Coleman and the Manitowoc Lincoln team was honored as Xceptional Athlete(s) of the Week.  WOSH-AM

EVENTS

SUBMIT EVENT
  • The Stews Live Performance

    6:30-8:30 p.m. — Appleton Beer Factory — Cover charge TBD — Experience a blended genre rock performance from The Stews, a band that defies traditional sounds.

    Thu, 10/2/25

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REAL ESTATE

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JOB BOARD

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ANNOUNCEMENTS

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