Appleton's Common Council unanimously approved new rules Tuesday night, allowing alcohol consumption in city parks without permits, except within 20 feet of pavilions and playgrounds.

The Appleton Common Council voted to prohibit alcohol within 20 feet of pavilions and playgrounds at its public parks.

The goal is to prevent children who need to use park facilities from having interactions with adults who may be intoxicated.

Two Appleton families have been displaced and are being assisted by the American Red Cross following a duplex fire Thursday morning.

APPLETON (WLUK) -- Two families were displaced by a duplex fire in Appleton. It happened around 9:30 a.m. Thursday in the 300 block of E. Winnebago Street. The initial call indicated smoke coming from ...

The City of Appleton has voted to ban alcoholic beverages within 20 feet of city park pavilions and playgrounds.

Appleton's annual parade and "Moment of Remembrance" will honor those who gave their lives. The event includes music, ...

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