Kaukauna News

The field of Republican challengers to take on northeast Wisconsin Congressman Steve Kagen next year continues to grow.

KAUKAUNA - Josh Bishop, Megan Schreiber, Aly Kampa and Laura Oudenhoven are no strangers to the phrase "The show must go on." The four Hortonville High School students have been heavily involved in theater since freshmen year.

APPLETON - A 19-year-old Kaukauna man was charged with 10 criminal counts Tuesday after a Monday night attack on two men on College Avenue.

A Kaukauna roofing contractor with no experience in politics says his dissatisfaction with Congress and the rising national debt have caused him to enter the GOP primary to unseat two-term Democrat Steve Kagen in 2010.

Pete Parker remembers his first stock car race like it was yesterday. The year was 1972.

June 26 was a rough day for George Simon. On that day, a representative from Chrysler took down all of the Dodge signs at his dealership at 225 Dodge St.

Who would have thought that the Fourth of July would be a day of irony? Saturday's irony began when more than 1,200 people participated in the Fox Cities Triathlon Club's Firecracker 5K run/walk. A few hours later, it was complete when on Coney Island in New York City, Joey Chestnut, Takeru Kobayashi and a handful of other participants were taking ...

There was rampant optimism in this community 20 years ago when the State Racing Board granted a pari-mutuel racing license to representatives of Fox Valley Greyhound Park.

The Educational Talent Search program at the University of Wisconsin-Fox Valley was one of three award recipients at the University of Wisconsin System's Board of Regents 'Academic Staff Awards for Excellence' event in June.

Many promises were made and broken during the nearly five-month process of passing Wisconsin's new two-year budget.

Fourth-grader Lucy Kailhofer smiled as she sealed a plastic bag containing a toothbrush, washcloth and bar of soap headed for Malawi, Africa.

The head-on crash that killed three Menasha friends on June 19 in Ashwaubenon is the latest rallying cry for legislators to adopt tougher drunken driving laws in Wisconsin.

COMBINED LOCKS - Kimberly resident John Grones can't wait for Sunday, when St. Paul Catholic Church kicks off its first summer concert series with a performance by Kaukauna youth band 1st Degree.

The Heart of the Valley Chamber of Commerce will hold a Business over Breakfast seminar July 7 on bank financing for business growth.

Kaukauna's Jordan Giordana hit a three-point basket to open the scoring in the fourth quarter, putting the North squad up 72-71 and giving it the lead for good in a win over the South in the Wisconsin Basketball Coaches Association all-star games in Madison on Saturday.

A 49-year-old Kaukauna man is dead following a motorcycle accident in New London on Sunday.

KAUKAUNA - Kaukauna Police Chief John Manion says a citywide compliance check of all licensed establishments found a quarter had sold alcohol to minors.

The Kaukauna Alcohol Tobacco and Other Drug Abuse Prevention Board will hold a free family swim night from 6 to 8 p.m. June 28 at the Kaukauna Municipal Pool.

APPLETON - A 19-year-old Appleton man was sentenced Thursday to a year in jail for sexually assaulting two underage girls.

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Detroit District, deemed five dams on the Lower Fox River as "urgently" in need of repair.