Tag Archives: Grand Chute
G.C. officer investigated for past racist social media posts
Grand Chute police are investigating one of their officers for racist and homophobic social media posts from when he was in high school. Chief Greg Peterson says it would be an understatement to say h...
Jul 02, 2020
Kraus pleads guilty to murders, argues he was mentally ill
A Neenah teen is pleading guilty to killing his grandparents. Eighteen-year-old Alexander Kraus argues he was mentally ill at the time, and a trial is scheduled for November to determine that. He was ...
Jun 29, 2020
Blood Center partnering with HSHS
The Community Blood Center in Grand Chute will start providing blood to the HSHS hospital system across Wisconsin. That includes St. Mary’s and St. Vincent Hospitals in Green Bay. Blood Center P...
Jun 29, 2020
Bridge work done on I-41 in Fox Cities
A project along I-41 in the Fox Cities is done. One lane in both directions was shut down in the Grand Chute, so crews could put in concrete barricades along the sides of two bridges. DOT spokesman Ma...
Jun 26, 2020
Good turnout for big blood drive
About 400 people donated blood, during a large drive in downtown Appleton this week. The Community Blood Center in Grand Chute puts on the MASH blood drive. Vice president of donor services Kristine B...
Jun 26, 2020
Some hotels not paying room tax
New numbers show a major drop in hotel room tax being collected because of COVID-19. Some hotels are also falling behind in paying that money to local communities. The Fox Cities Area Room Tax Commiss...
Jun 16, 2020
Kaukauna schools donate laptops, iPads to senior homes
Two long-term care facilities are getting laptops and iPads from the Kaukauna school district. Brewster Village in Grand Chute and St. Paul Elder Services in Kaukauna will use them, to help seniors co...
Jun 12, 2020
Champion Center makes national list
A national organization says the Community First Champion Center is one of the best new sports facilities in the country. The industry group Connect Sports picked four venues in that category. General...
Jun 08, 2020
Group holding drive-thru food pantry events
Feeding America Eastern Wisconsin is taking its distribution program directly to people in need. Usually, the group collects food for pantries to hand out across the region, but during the pandemic wo...
May 28, 2020
Blood Center to run antibody tests for plasma donors
The Community Blood Center in Grand Chute will start antibody testing for coronavirus to find potential plasma donors. Hospitals are using that plasma to treat current COVID-19 patients. Chief Medical...
May 21, 2020
