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Portion of Highway N in town of Buchanan to close for a month
TOWN OF BUCHANAN (WLUK) -- A stretch of Highway N in Darboy will be closed for a month. The Outagamie County Highway Department says N will be closed between the Emons/Buchanan Road roundabout to Highway CE. The Darboy Joint Sanitary District will be improving the water main. The work is in preparation for a roadway reconstruction project scheduled for 2026.
Wisconsin’s Massive Music Festival That You Never Heard Of
There's a huge under-the-radar musical festival in Wisconsin that can rival any other concert event in the United States. I'm a big music fan and really enjoy going to concerts, especially outdoor festivals in the summer. I still like to discover new bands. In my opinion, the live experience is always best. Every year I try hard to check out at least a couple of new shows.
Art At The Park returns to Appleton for its 64th year
APPLETON, Wis. (WBAY) - Art At The Park returned to City Park this weekend. It’s the Fox Cities’ most popular outdoor gallery and celebration. With more than 200 artists showing off paintings, jewelry, handmade clothing, and more, the fair brings nearly 20,000 people to Appleton each year. “They...
Overstretched assisted living facilities, National park bill for Apostle Islands, ‘Slow-Mow Summer’
A journalist shares their reporting on Wisconsin assisted living facilities struggling to care for the complex needs of residents. Then we learn about the effort to make the Apostle Islands a national park. And an Appleton site manager explains how the city’s pivot from from “No Mow May.”
A Wisconsin city brought No-Mow May to the US. Now, the city is changing its approach.
The Wisconsin city credited with bringing “No-Mow May” to the U.S. as a boost to pollinators and biodiversity has changed its guidance on lawn-mowing practices. Four years ago, Appleton enacted No-Mow May as an environmental campaign that encouraged people to avoid mowing their lawns that month. In July,...
Barlow Planetarium Needs Over $1.1M in Upgrades as Fox Cities Campus Prepares to Close
MENASHA, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) — Winnebago and Outagamie County leaders are working to better understand what they’ll be taking on once the UW Oshkosh Fox Cities campus closes next spring. What’s viewed as a gem for the Fox Cities area is in dire need of improvements. In a...
Nelson Family Pavilion at Voyageur Park in De Pere celebrates its first weekend
DE PERE, Wis. (WBAY) - The City of De Pere is celebrating the first weekend of the Nelson Family Pavilion at Voyageur Park. It officially opened Friday night. Located right along the Fox River, the pavilion sits on one acre. It’s designed to host events and city parks programming, like...
Playing host to all of life’s events, celebrations
DE PERE – From showers (baby, bridal) and weddings, to birthday parties and reunions, to meetings and get-togethers – and everything in between – Cedar Creek of De Pere Event Center has event hosting in Northeast Wisconsin covered. The new event space located at 1018 Cedar St....
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