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Friday List: Wisconsin no stranger to the world of reality TV

The recently concluded season of “The Voice” on NBC gave the Fox Valley a true rooting interest and showed the nation something...

Community to shine at Saturday pop-up pantry

The weather may be getting colder, but the goodwill of our community is as warm as it’s ever been. 

‘Apple Jam’ to meet food needs in Kaukauna

Get ready for an “a-peeling” opportunity on Saturday with community well being at its core. Make plans to head...

Weyauwega film festival to bring the movies home

Film fans rejoice. One of the region’s great film festivals will go on, although the venue has changed. The...

The Soapbox: On candy corn and Nickelback

Chances are, you like it … and I just want to tell you -- it’s OK.  It’s a covid-19...

At long last, an inconsequential debate: can koozies are trash

The world is full of debates at this very moment on all sorts of things that really, truly matter.

Hope, effort couldn’t keep Film Forte on track for 2020

Appleton actor Dan Davies had nothing if he didn’t have hope and confidence.  But in the end, he --...

Walk this way: Appleton opens long awaited trail segment

It’s a great day to walk and a great day to celebrate another addition to the Fox Valley’s quality of life.

Weekly planner: Walt Hamburger works to make up for Mile’s loss

It’s been a great tradition of many Mile of Music fans to keep a few bucks tucked away to benefit arts and...

Painters bring color, imagination to College Avenue

Friday’s competitors required more than paints, brushes and creativity. They had to account for the eyes of passersby, plenty...