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What's being built in front of PetCo on Calumet Street? The Buzz has answers | The Buzz
APPLETON - Construction has begun on a new Pizza Hut at 3865 E. Calumet St. In September 2022, the City of Appleton issued a site plan approval for the location, which will be the third in Appleton. The chain pizza restaurant will be drive-thru, pick-up and delivery only with no space for dine-in seating. There will be six seats available for customers to wait for orders.
Appleton's push for dog exercise area fizzles amid neighborhood opposition
APPLETON — An effort to create an off-leash dog exercise area at the southwest corner of Pierce Park lost whatever momentum it might have had at a neighborhood meeting earlier this week. Common Council member Alex Schultz, a dog owner and proponent of the idea, had expected an even...
Ashwaubenon multi-venue restaurant project paused indefinitely after village denies funding
ASHWAUBENON − A new Anduzzi's Restaurant project will not move forward after the village of Ashwaubenon declined Tax Incremental Financing (TIF) funding. A site plan application for the project at 789 Armed Forces Drive was submitted on March 20, by GRAEF, an architecture and engineering firm. The application was approved with conditions on April 9 by the Village of Ashwaubenon's plan review committee but denied with a 4-2 vote by the plan commission board. It was finally approved in Tuesday's board meeting with a 4-3 vote, with three votes against due to parking concerns.
Comfort Dog Millie joins Sterling Police Department
The Sterling Police Department has a new staff member – Comfort Dog Millie! Millie, a golden retriever, came to the Sterling Police Department on Friday, April 19. She comes from Harvestime Kennel in Menasha, Wis., and her AKC name is “Harvestime’s One in A Million”. Currently, she’s eight weeks old. Millie is replacing Comfort Dog […]
'We want to see those numbers change': Women in Public Safety Day aims to increase women in law enforcement
GREENVILLE, Wis. — Emma Manowski moved from one tense scenario to another at Fox Valley Technical College’s Public Safety Training Center near Appleton. Scenarios included clearing an airplane and a house of simulated armed suspects. “The adrenaline rush was there,” Manowski said. “I felt like I was breathing...
Winning $350,000 SuperCash ticket sold at De Pere Y-Mart store
DE PERE - A winning SuperCash ticket was sold at a De Pere gas station. The $350,000 prize was bought at De Pere Y-Mart, 1017 Fourth St., for the Wednesday drawing, Wisconsin Lottery announced. The winning numbers are 20-24-26-35-37-39. The odds of winning the $350,000 top prize are 1 in...
Brown County Health warns of whooping cough spreading in the community
GREEN BAY, Wis. (WBAY) - Cases of whooping cough may be no longer limited to De Pere High School or the De Pere School District. The Brown County Public Health Department says pertussis is spreading. Earlier this week, the City of De Pere Health Department said there were several confirmed...
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