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Menasha police say attempted kidnapping is rarity

Mon, 06/08/2015 - 10:42am

A man grabbed a 12-year-old boy from behind and tried to drag the boy into his vehicle.

      

Woman found dead of 'multiple gunshot wounds' near UWGB

Mon, 06/08/2015 - 7:30am

Shooting victim found in Communiversity Park was not a UWGB student, campus police say

      

Wisconsin weather forecast for Monday, June 8

Mon, 06/08/2015 - 6:51am

Wisconsin weather forecast for Monday, June 8

      

Fox Valley poll: Should the Outagamie Sheriff's Department stay downtown?

Mon, 06/08/2015 - 5:54am

Leaders within the Outagamie County Sheriff's Department have again raised the prospect of leaving the downtown.

      

Police say boy fought off kidnapping attempt in Menasha

Sun, 06/07/2015 - 7:57pm

Police say a man attempted to pull the child into an SUV about 2 p.m.

      

The 'stress cost' of the empty nest

Sun, 06/07/2015 - 3:17pm

Children may leave your home but they never leave your heart.

      

Democrats elect Laning as state party chairwoman

Sun, 06/07/2015 - 7:31am

Laning won 53 percent of the vote from the more than 1,300 delegates who cast ballots during the state convention.

      

Outagamie sheriff calls for new facility

Sun, 06/07/2015 - 7:04am

Law enforcement leaders say a move would free county space and improve operations.

      

Wisconsin weather forecast for June 7, 2015

Sun, 06/07/2015 - 6:35am

A look at today's weather forecast.

      

Appleton Skate Park grand opening

Sat, 06/06/2015 - 11:09pm

      

‘Dad bod’ update: Signs of progress after 28 days

Sat, 06/06/2015 - 11:08pm

It’s been 28 days since I embarked on a fitness journey with longtime friend and co-worker Ricardo Arguello.

      

Appleton skate park opens with a celebration

Sat, 06/06/2015 - 4:58pm

Hundreds gathered at Telulah Park to commemorate Appleton's new skate park. Pro skaters and BMX riders gave demonstrations during the event. (June 6, 2015)

      

Human trafficking spreading through Wisconsin

Sat, 06/06/2015 - 12:00pm

Officials trying to address problem with stings, arrests, but say more resources needed

      

Fox Cities copes with workplace violence

Sat, 06/06/2015 - 7:16am

Police say domestic disputes often spill over into the workplace.

      

Watchdog: Hydroelectric plant has operated since 1901

Sat, 06/06/2015 - 7:01am

The powerhouse generates enough electricity to power 1,600 homes each year.

      

Gap between consumers and investors hurts us

Sat, 06/06/2015 - 7:01am

One of the great sources of strength in the United States has been its enormous middle class.

      

Readers help reveal history of sacred heart painting

Sat, 06/06/2015 - 6:50am

Schaefer family lived in Sherwood and their only daughter passed away in April.

      

The week’s odd news: Fake orca nearly drowns before it can scare Oregon sea lions

Fri, 06/05/2015 - 11:33pm

When a 32-foot replica killer whale buzzed through the water to scare off hundreds of sea lions piled on an Oregon dock, onlookers cheered. And then the dummy orca went belly-up.

      

I turned my back on Packers' season tickets

Fri, 06/05/2015 - 11:12pm

This is one of the most difficult columns I have ever written in my 30-plus years in journalism.

      

Few students opt-out of new standardized test

Fri, 06/05/2015 - 11:11pm

About 3 percent of Appleton students opted-out of the computer-based Badger Exam.

      

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