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Here are the top 39 high school football players in the Appleton area heading into the 2024 season
The 2024 high school football season kicks off Aug. 6 when teams are allowed to practice for the first time. The first games of the season will be played Aug. 22. Here are 39 players to watch this upcoming season from the Post-Crescent coverage area. ...
WFCA All-Star Charity Football Game recaps for 8-player, small school and large school
The 48th Annual Wisconsin Football Coaches Association All-Star Charity Football Games were held July 19-20, hosted for the 45th time by the University of Wisconsin-Oshkosh, at Titan Stadium, in partnership with and to benefit the Children's Wisconsin Foundation. Since the partnership began in 2007, the WFCA All-Star Charity Football Games have raised more than $5.7 million for the benefit of Children's Wisconsin, including $345,000 collected and donated this year by the participating athletes and coaches to support...
Door County restaurant centered around farm-to-table ethics
ELLISON BAY – A new restaurant has settled into the former Wickman House (11976 Mink River Road) with fresh, farm-to-table cuisine and a plan to make its mark, all while honoring the history of the building. Osteria Tre Tassi opened its doors in May and since then, Co-owner Joey...
Coaching the whole child, while strengthening entire family
APPLETON – Tantrums; anxiety; lack of confidence, motivation and focus; screen-based entertainment addictions – if contemporary society’s childhood challenges aren’t altogether new, their magnitude, Jen Philibeck and Mandy Rinne said, is. By launching Empowered Minds Kids Studio (5765 West Grande Market Drive), Co-owners Rinne and Philibeck...
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...
Appleton joins national day of mourning for Sonya Massey
APPLETON, Wis. (WBAY) - People gathered at Houdini Plaza in Appleton on Sunday afternoon as part of a national day of mourning for Sonya Massey. Massey, an African American woman, was killed in her Illinois home by a deputy who was responding to her 911 call. Those in Houdini Plaza...
McMahon Funeral Home sold to Kinnards
LUXEMBURG – McMahon Funeral Home in Luxemburg has been sold to Tim and Cindy Kinnard. The transaction was facilitated by Michael Schwantes, president and CEO of Creative Business Services/CBS-Global. “McMahon Funeral Home has been a cornerstone of the Luxemburg community since 1935, providing personalized funeral services and exemplary care...
Update: Missing Green Bay man found safe
GREEN BAY (WLUK) -- The Green Bay Police Department is asking for the public's assistance in finding a missing 26-year-old named Ian Zima. Ian's family reported him missing and told police they are concerned for his welfare. Ian is described as a white man, approximately 5’7” tall, and weighs about...
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...
Henderson, Guitierrez Win Big at Dirt City
Lena, Wis. ~ The AMSOIL Championship Off-Road season's second half officially kicked off with a return trip to the Dirt City Motorplex in Lena, Wis. this weekend. 2024 AMSOIL Off-Road Dirt City National at Dirt City44. The weather brought a mid-summer scorcher for the second weekend of racing at Dirt...
St. Joseph’s Orphanage: Closing the doors
The city rallied around the orphanage, often hosting various benefits throughout its decades-long existence. One of the most significant — and one of the highlights of the local social pages — was started in 1947 by the Nazareth Guild of the St. Joseph’s Orphanage. Each year for...
Congregation prepares to say goodbye to Oconto Falls church after 73 years
The final amen at St. Paul Ev. Lutheran Church in Oconto Falls on Sunday, Aug. 4 will have a little more emotion. The church, affiliated with the Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod, will hold a closing service after more than 73 years. The church, 301 S. Chestnut Ave., had its final weekly worship service on...
NFL seeks nominations for Fan of the Year; Green Bay Packers fan Tom Grossi won in 2023
The National Football League will accept NFL Fan of the Year nominations through Sept. 30 to find a successor to Tom Grossi, the Green Bay Packers representative who won the 2023 contest. Grossi is a YouTuber with a wide range of NFL content, some of it analytical, much of it wildly humorous....
Streetwise: Wisconsin Rapids CVB has new home, E-Con Electric expands & more business news
WISCONSIN RAPIDS – What’s happening with businesses in the Wisconsin Rapids area? Streetwise has your answers. These roundups offer an easy way to stay up to date with what’s happening on the Streetwise beat. If you know of a new business, a development or a place that’s closing, send me a note at cshuda@gannett.com....
Road America preps for IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar Championship weekend
ELKHART LAKE - Road America will welcome back the IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar Championship and the IMSA Michelin Pilot Challenge Aug. 1-4. This year’s event will feature the Mustang Challenge and the Porsche Carrera Cup, a news release said. Last year, Road America had its largest IMSA weekend crowd in more than four decades. The...
Former military dog trainer provides service dogs to veterans
PLYMOUTH – A Sheboygan County man who saw first-hand the effects of war decided he had to do something about it. Torre Willadsen worked as a military department defense contractor who trained bomb dogs, and their handlers, for the military. “The first class I had was with the Marine...
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