Kimberly News

NEENAH - The Salvation Army-Fox Cities will conduct its annual Christmas assistance registration for its Adopt-A-Family and holiday toy distribution programs next week.

A 39-year-old Kimberly man was sentenced to 16 years in prison Monday for sexually assaulting an 11-year-old girl during a sleepover.

KIMBERLY - Twelve-year-old Hunter Wille often requires some coaxing and prodding to get up on school day mornings.

The first posted comment underneath Dick Kendall's Oct. 24 Silver Pen Letter in The P-C's online version read: 'Kimberly gives me the creeps.' One must wonder what sort of worldview brings about that kind of response? After all, Kendall's letter dealt with the cooperative effort of students, parents and school officials to support a community ...

APPLETON - A total of 174 Appleton Area School District high school students and June graduates have earned AP Scholar Awards in recognition of their exceptional achievement on AP Exams.

At Appleton North, the Lightning swept the Papermakers 25-19, 26-24, 25-17, to advance to the sectionl final at 5 p.m. on Thursday against Kaukauna at Kimberly.

Inside prep circles, there's an annual debate on which big-school league is stronger, the Fox River Classic Conference, which includes Sheboygan's North and South, Manitowoc and Green Bay-area schools, or the Fox Valley Association, which includes Appleton-area, Oshkosh and Fond du Lac schools.

ADVOCAP: Rakers are needed at Menasha homes. ADVOCAP has a program to help seniors stay in their homes by helping with the outside yard work.

At Kimberly, the Papermakers swept the Terrors 25-22, 25-14, 25-12. The Papermakers will play the Lightning at Appleton North on Tuesday at 7 p.m. in a sectional semifinal.

KIMBERLY - The Kimberly Area School District's efforts to combat student substance abuse is getting a little help from those it's working to protect.

KIMBERLY -Zombies and ghosts aren't supposed to have beating hearts, much less giving ones.

A national vaccine shortage has prompted state officials to ask local heath departments to temporarily scale back H1N1 vaccine vaccination efforts.

Outagamie County's Health and Human Services announced it's postponing H1N1 vaccination clinics planned for early and mid-November in Kaukauna and Kimberly schools.

KIMBERLY - The Kimberly Area School District will rely on property owners for an additional $1.2 million after three consecutive years with little change in the tax levy.

The Kimberly Area School District hasn't kept up with the Joneses - or other local school districts - when it comes to kindergarten.

On Sept. 20, I was privileged to speak to students and parents at Kimberly High School for its Promise Makers sign-up night.

The deaths of four Kaukauna students in the past six months are a grim reminder to Fox Cities school leaders and parents to be alert for warning signs of suicide.

KIMBERLY - Before setting foot inside the Tessen family's Haunted Woods in Kimberly, 5-year-old Connor Odle tried to convince himself there was nothing to fear along the half-acre of trails.

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Enrollment in two-thirds of Fox Valley schools is lower than it was last fall, mirroring a decade-long statewide trend, according to the districts' most recent annual head counts.