FDA to study negative effects of Lasik eye surgery Oct 17, 2009
Custom Lasik vision correction in Green Bay Appleton Milwaukee Wisconsin. Featured. (Yahoo News -- Technology)
Signs of recession ending across the U.S. Oct 16, 2009
Wisconsin (3 out of 15): Appleton, Madison, Oshkosh-Neenah. Wyoming (0 out of 2). (MSNBC -- Business)
Four men honored as BHS hall of fame starts second decade Oct 4, 2009
He now lives in Appleton, Wis. where the Mills enterprises have a major operation, and Brainerd, where Henry Mills recalled working for the Mills' Lively Auto Co. where the company's corporate office is now located. (Brainerd Daily Dispatch)
Innovative Toppers Pizza coming to Cincinnati Sep 30, 2009
Bob Fullarton, an executive vice president at DunnhumbyUSA, is from Appleton, Wis. and it was on a trip to the state that Dave and Rick visited Toppers. (Cincinnati Business Courier, OH)
Bielema shuffles offensive line Sep 25, 2009
Appleton fully healthy, should see increased playing time. For the first time since fall camp began, freshman wide receiver is fully healthy. (Wisconsin Sports -- Rivals.com)
U.S. Census Bureau Daily Feature for Sept. 23 Sep 23, 2009
This month in 1882, the world's first hydroelectric power plant began operating on the Fox River in Appleton, Wisconsin. Inspired by Thomas Edison, a man named H.F. Rogers built the facility to power his papermaking plant. (PR Newswire)
Demand for air travel remains grounded Sep 23, 2009
The Air Transport Association bases its passenger traffic data on information from more than two dozen airlines, including Air Wisconsin Airlines of Appleton. Cargo traffic data comes from more than dozen airlines and cargo services, including Midwest Airlines of Oak Creek. (Milwaukee Business Journal, WI)
Stimulus plan sparks SBA loans Sep 21, 2009
Kesslers also has stores in Appleton, Brookfield, Greenfield and Madison. Most Read Stories. (Milwaukee Business Journal, WI)
Wis. deputies face discipline for Facebook video Sep 19, 2009
The Post-Crescent of Appleton and WBAY-TV have filed open records requests for information about the incident. Information from: The Post-Crescent, http://www. (Chippewa Falls Chippewa Herald, WI)
Another Duck on the Pond Sep 17, 2009
By PublisherDate: Sep 16, 2009 Although he was overshadowed on signing day by four-star receiver Kraig Appleton, Jeff Duckworth brings solid attributes and capabilities that is going to build the depth of the Wisconsin receivers. to read the rest of this story. (BadgerNation.com)
How Independent Can A DNR Secretary Really Be? (12) Sep 14, 2009
- Sept 15 Fox Valley Technical College, 1825 N. Bluemound Drive, Appleton from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. in the cafeteria. - Sept. 16 UW-Green Bay, 2420 Nicolet Drive, Green Bay, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. in the Cofrin Library. (Agri-View, WI)
Four more BHS grads to enter hall of fame Sep 13, 2009
Mills and his wife, Nancy, live in Appleton, Wis. and Gull Lake. (Brainerd Daily Dispatch)
Pastors to celebrate Immanuel's 165th anniversary Sunday Sep 11, 2009
Yotter was raised in Appleton. She received a bachelor of arts degree in religion and Biblical languages from Lutheran College in Decorah, Iowa and her master of divinity from Luther Seminary in St. Paul, Minn. (Watertown Daily Times, WI)
Likely Gubernatorial Candidates Claim Undecided’ Status (2) Sep 6, 2009
Republicans already in the race include Milwaukee County Executive Scott Walker, former Congressman Mark Neumann and Appleton businessman Mark Todd. Other Republicans who could join the race include Attorney General J.B. Van Hollen, former Gov. Tommy Thompson, lobbyist and former Thompson aide Bill McCoshen, and Tim Michels, a construction executive from North Lake. (Agri-View, WI)
Bourgeois makes most of chances Sep 6, 2009
The Official Site of the Milwaukee Brewers. Bourgeois making most of every chance. (MLB.com -- Milwaukee Brewers)
Buy 1, Get 1 Breast Implant Billboard Raises Eyebrows Sep 4, 2009
This sign offering a buy one breast implant get one free deal is raising eyebrows in the small town of Appleton, Wis ... Hotchandani Laser and Vein Center in Appleton, Wis ... While it's hard to judge the reaction of those in the 40,000-50,000 cars that pass by the billboard every day, a few in downtown Appleton shared their opinions. (Fox News)
Annual wine festival and craft show to return to city Sep 3, 2009
Master cheese carver Troy Landwher will be featuring Kerrigan Brothers wines from Appleton. Landwher has been on such national television shows as the Late Show with David Letterman, the Today Show and Good Morning America. (Watertown Daily Times, WI)
Continuing Focus on Defense, Security & Aerospace, Plexus Receives FAR 145 Repair Station Certification Sep 3, 2009
Sept. 2 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Plexus Corp. (Nasdaq: ) announced today that it has received FAR 145 Repair Station certification in Appleton, Wisconsin to support customers in the Defense, Security and Aerospace (D/S/A) industries. This certification compliments Plexus' facilities that are already compliant to AS9100 and the National Aerospace and Defense Contractors Accreditation Program (Nadcap), by allowing Plexus to repair, and return to service, aircraft components ranging from... (PR Newswire)
Obituaries - (9.02.2009) Sep 3, 2009
Survivors include seven children, Joleen (Dana) Houts of Menasha, Jerry (Karen) Kelly of Appleton, Gary Kelly and Dennis (Terri) Kelly both of Wausau, Missy Kelly of Milwaukee and Kristee and Britany Kelly both of Wausau; nine grandchildren, Shannon, Sharon, Trent, Travis, Dennis Jr., Jessica, Kaitlin, Marlin and Nicole; three great-grandchildren, Mya, Lilly and Riley; one sister, Jane (Roy) Rassmusson of Laona; and his dear friend, Yvonne Brandt of Wausau. Besides his parents, he was preceded... (Forest Republican, WI)
All-Stars lose final game at World Series Aug 27, 2009
Appleton had 12 hits and scored twice each in the first and second innings and four times in the fourth ... Appleton improved to 3-0 in the tournament, and is guaranteed one of the top two seeds from the National Division ... Today, Appleton plays Fort Smith Church, Ariz. (Coos Bay-North Bend The World, OR)
Wisconsin offense remains unsettled at quarterback Aug 26, 2009
"There is talent at receiver, however. The coaches are very high on redshirt sophomore Nick Toon, who has great size at 6-3, 212 pounds, and freshman Kraig Appleton (6-3, 202) while junior David Gilreath (5-11, 170) will lend a veteran presence. Typically, Wisconsin boasts one of the Big Ten's most-imposing and dominant offensive lines but injuries have decimated the Badgers up front. Redshirt junior center John Moffitt tore a pectoral muscle and hasn't practiced in fall camp, redshirt junior... (Michigan Sports -- Rivals.com)
Feingold Calls for Withdrawal from Afghanistan Aug 25, 2009
"We have to be dead serious about security. We have to maintain the ability to go after Al-Qaeda within Afghanistan. It doesn?t mean we give that up," he told the Appleton Post-Crescent. "But simply continuing operations there -- and apparently there are going to be requests for many more troops -- I?m not sure it?s a wise idea," said Feingold. (Newsmax)
Lessons in Health Care Aug 23, 2009
Our own Griff Jenkins and our "On the Record" producer Kerry O'Connor went to a hospital and a clinic in Appleton, Wisconsin, to investigate ThedaCare ... Well, we found a system here in Appleton, Wisconsin, that does just that ... TOUSSAINT: We have this number of patients that we care for at Appleton, and if you improve their total, you know, health -- in other words, their diabetes is better managed and they have fewer complications from diabetes and we have fewer heart surgeries -- that we... (Fox News)
All-Stars thrive on teamwork Aug 22, 2009
NORTH BEND John Qualman, coach of the South Coast All-Stars, pondered an interesting inquiry about the team s trip to the Babe Ruth 14-year-old World Series at Appleton, Wis ... The players know they need to stay sharp to have success at Appleton. (Coos Bay-North Bend The World, OR)
Duckworth focused on improving Aug 21, 2009
Of course, Kraig Appleton received plenty of attention, but fellow teammate Jeff Duckworth adds a bit to the unit as well. To continue reading this article you must be a member. (Wisconsin Sports -- Rivals.com)
New firm to use Kimberly-Clark technology Aug 21, 2009
Appleton private equity fund has announced the formation of LLC, a new company that will license technology from. The company will be based in Fox Valley and will use ultrasonic technology to develop and market new products for several industries. (Milwaukee Business Journal, WI)
All kinds of hoopla for Forest County Aug 20, 2009
Agnes Miller and daughter Tracey and her daughter Sophie Van Stippen of Appleton spent most of the week at the Miller cabin last week enjoying picking sweet red raspberries for fresh eating and several batches of jam. They stopped by to say, "Hello" and to let us see Sophie, as Agnes always talks about her when she stops by. (Forest Republican, WI)
All-Stars gear up for World Series trip Aug 19, 2009
After a day to recover from the trip and enjoy the pre-tournament banquet, South Coast plays in the opening game of the World Series at Appleton, Wis ... (Midwest Plains Region) on Sunday, Cranston, R.I. (New England Region) on Monday, and host team Appleton Babe Ruth on Tuesday. (Coos Bay-North Bend The World, OR)
World Series: Appleton, Wis., shook off early struggles to reach final 10 Aug 19, 2009
World Series: Appleton, Wis ... I don t think anyone would be mad at me for saying it, said Emanuel, head coach of the Ohio Valley Regional champion 15-year-old Babe Ruth All-Stars from Appleton, Wis ... This Appleton squad is not your typical all-star team. (Longview Daily News, WA)
Column: Appleton looking 'forward' at World Series Aug 18, 2009
First, consider that the ballplayers from the Appleton 14-year-old All-Stars from a year ago opted out of Babe Ruth baseball this time in favor of traveling tournament teams. Second, when the Appleton 15s held an open tryout, 13 players showed up ... Instead, Appleton steamrolled its way to a 5-0 record, including a 3-2 title game decision over Sturgeon Bay. (Longview Daily News, WA)
Ann Detmer Named Assistant Cross Country Coach Aug 18, 2009
Detmer has a twin brother, Patrick, who is the wrestling coach at Xavier HS in Appleton, Wis. Detmer earned her bachelor's degree in biology and was a two-time Academic All-American and three-time Big Ten All-Academic selection. (Calbears.com)
Transportation plan hearing to be held in La Crosse Aug 18, 2009
The DOT said last month five public hearings on the plan would be held, in Milwaukee, Madison, Appleton, Stevens Point and Eau Claire. State Rep. (La Crosse Tribune, WI)
Local golfers endure difficult day at Wisconsin State Open Aug 18, 2009
Schneider and Drugan, both from Holmen, shot 5-over-par 77, while La Crosse s DeRosa carded 81, far off the pace set by the 65 turned in by Ryan Helminen, a pro from Appleton, Wis. The 72-hole tournament features 18 more holes today. (La Crosse Tribune, WI)
Appleton solid through first week of camp Aug 17, 2009
Throughout the first week of Wisconsin fall camp, one of the names consistently heard was that of freshman Kraig Appleton. As one of the most prized recruits in the 2009 class, Appleton came to Madison with plenty of potential. (Wisconsin Sports -- Rivals.com)
Hoping Freshman Swim, Not Sink Aug 15, 2009
By PublisherDate: Aug 14, 2009 With the Badgers surviving their first day of full pads, Wisconsin defensive coordinator Dave Doeren and offensive coordinator Paul Chryst talk to the media about the survival of the freshman, including wide receiver Kraig Appleton, who continues to turn heads at practice. to read the rest of this story. (BadgerNation.com)
Blood banks brace for donation drop Aug 14, 2009
Jones reports for The Post-Crescent in Appleton, Wis. Posted. (USA Today)
Boston biotech moving to Madison Aug 13, 2009
The of Madison, of Appleton, and the of Milwaukee led the financing round. The company is still raising capital in this round. (Milwaukee Business Journal, WI)
Obituaries - (08.12.2009) Aug 13, 2009
Joanna is survived by nine children, Larry (Diane) Hupf of Appleton, Roseann (John) Tiede of Wabeno, Susan (Ken) Posselt of St. Marys Idaho, MaryJo Hupf of Hobson, Montana, Martin Bos of DePere, Daniel Bos of Madison, Andrew (Ann) Bos of Freedom (Appleton area), Mary (Ron) Graves of Wabeno and Mary Fran (Bruce) Beck of Madison. She is further survived by one half-brother, John (Jonelle) Gregg of Wabeno; 19 grandchildren and 20 great-grandchildren. (Forest Republican, WI)
Leap in foreclosures helps spur 3.8% rise in home sales Aug 13, 2009
8% for quarter; rising foreclosures drop prices - USATODAY.com. Get information on education programs that could help you increase your earning power. (USA Today -- Money)
Enough berries to make some jam Aug 13, 2009
Sunday Kayla and Kylee Egan drove up from Appleton to visit with her family for a few days. Mike and Marie Schmitz and friends were at their cabin for the weekend. (Forest Republican, WI)
Median sale prices in 155 cities Aug 13, 2009
Median sale prices in 155 metro areas. Median sale prices in 155 metro areas. (AZCentral -- Business)
Predicting the 2010 Pro Football HOF class Aug 12, 2009
I AM SHAMEFUL. From Aaron of Appleton, Wis. "In regards to your statement about maintaining scheduled times for presenters during the Hall of Fame Induction, I think your remarks are absolutely shameful. The Hall of Fame is not just another awards ceremony. It is the pinnacle of acknowledgment for a very select group of people who represent the greatest sport in this country. The majority of people at this event are the friends and family of the people being enshrined after a LIFETIME of... (SportsIllustrated.CNN)
South Coast reaches World Series Aug 12, 2009
South Coast will play in the 14-year-old World Series at Appleton, Wisc ... Good luck in Appleton, Wisconsin. (Coos Bay-North Bend The World, OR)
South Coast stars came through in clutch Aug 12, 2009
During the championship game of the tournament on Sunday, they proved him right, coming up with clutch plays to preserve a tie in the top of the seventh inning and then winning it in the bottom half of the inning, securing a berth in the World Series at Appleton, Wisc. One thing I m really happy about is we had people sponsor us and put up money to let us go, and I sold them on the kids being ready to play ball, Qualman said by cell phone during the long drive back from Moscow, Idaho, on Monday. (Coos Bay-North Bend The World, OR)
Barnes & Noble buying college bookstore operator Aug 11, 2009
Wisconsin schools contracted with College Booksellers are Carthage College in Kenosha; Beloit College; Fox Valley Technical College in Appleton and the University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire. Barnes & Noble (NYSE:BKS) said the deal will strengthen its brand as well as eliminate paying annual royalties to the college bookseller, which totaled $6 million in the fiscal year ended Jan. 31. (Milwaukee Business Journal, WI)
Kane County Notebook: Looking For A Run Aug 11, 2009
After ending a series in Lansing, Michigan, they made it to Appleton, Wisconsin, to start a four-game series ... The Cougars would win 4-2 on Tuesday in Appleton, this time going 10 innings to secure the victory ... To close out the series in Appleton, the Cougars would squeak by with a 4-3 win on Thursday. (Oakland, TheInsiders.com)
theswiss team Aug 11, 2009
Open class shredded cheese Foremost Farms USA, Appleton, Thomas Blauert; Masters Gallery, Plymouth, Masters Gallery Team; and AMPI, Portage, shred department line 8. Open class flavored, shredded cheese Masters Gallery, Plymouth, Masters Gallery Team; Masters Gallery, Plymouth, Masters Gallery Team; and Crystal Farms, Lake Mills, Julie Stelpflug. (Agri-View, WI)
Alleged 'Krazy Glue' Assault Victim ChargedMan whose genitals were allegedly glued by spurned women faces charges. Aug 6, 2009
Victim of Krazy Glue Assault Faces Child Abuse Charges - ABC News. Alleged Krazy Glue Assault Victim Faces Child Abuse Charges. (ABC News)
First ladder fire truck arrives for duty in city, county Aug 6, 2009
A Pierce 75 foot aerial apparatus rolled off an assembly line in Appleton, Wis ... During our last rating with the Mississippi State Rating Bureau, it was noted that due to the number of buildings that exceeded 35 feet in height, and those with more than 48,000 square feet continuous roof coverage, the city of Forest should replace its oldest fire engine with an aerial apparatus," Tillman said.Acquisition of the new truck was at least one year in the making and Tillman said the shared vision was... (Forest Scott County Times, MS)
2 seriously injured in bus accident Aug 5, 2009
WAUPUN Two people were seriously injured this morning when a bus carrying 21 adult Special Olympian athletes from Nebraska home to Appleton rolled on state Highway 151 near Waupun ... The passengers included Timothy O. Surprise, 37, of Green Bay; Andrew H. Ciske, 39, of Appleton; Pauline M. Ho, 45, of Appleton; Thomas C. Surprise, 37, of Green Bay; April R. VanderVeiden, 14, of Appleton; Joseph W. Kohnl, 24, of Grand Chute; William C. Wagner, 50, of Sheboygan; Peter G. Debruin, 59, of Kaukauna;... (Watertown Daily Times, WI)
Appleton one win from World Series Aug 4, 2009
MATTOON -- Still considering itself a surprise team, at least Appleton, Wis ... With Schnese going 4-for-5 with three extra base hits and four RBIs while pitching five innings of five-hit, one-run ball, Appleton turned an anticipated close winners bracket showdown into a stunning 15-1 rout over New Castle, Ind ... Now Appleton awaits the winner of today s 5:30 p.m. elimination game at Grimes Field for a scheduled 8 p.m. contest that could send the Wisconsin team to Longview, Wash. (Mattoon Journal-Gazette, IL)
States give cyclists room to ride Aug 4, 2009
Contributing: Ben Jones, The Post-Crescent, Appleton, Wis. Sherry Shephard, The (Shreveport, La. (USA Today)
Mount Vernon offense rolls in Ohio Valley Regional win Aug 4, 2009
Then Monday s game started to resemble Mount Vernon s 10-7 loss on Sunday to Appleton, Wis ... Appleton trailed Mount Vernon by seven runs Sunday but rallied for the win ... Ford said his team came to play against Russell County after the loss to Appleton on Sunday. (Mattoon Journal-Gazette, IL)
Kane County Notebook: Hitting Silent Aug 4, 2009
The started the road trip from hell: Cedar Rapids, Iowa to Lansing, Michigan to Appleton, Wisconsin ... Next week, the Cougars will continue their road trip to Appleton, Wisconsin to see the Wisconsin Timber Rattlers (Milwaukee). (Oakland, TheInsiders.com)
BABE RUTH OHIO VALLEY REGIONAL RESULTS/SCHEDULE Aug 3, 2009
Appleton overcame a 7-0 deficit with Bradley Morgan's hit in a three-run fifth inning putting the Wisconsin champs ahead ... Game 17: Appleton, Wis ... Winning pitcher Ben Emanuel s double drove in the go-ahead run in Appleton s four-run sixth inning comeback win. (Mattoon Journal-Gazette, IL)
After thrilling wins, Appleton, New Castle to collide in Ohio Valley tournament Aug 3, 2009
MATTOON After watching Appleton, Wis ... Now we will see if New Castle and Appleton can equal or beat Sunday s excitement when the last two unbeatens of this 11-team double-elimination tournament clash in today s third game scheduled for 6 p.m. at Grimes Field in Mattoon s Peterson Park ... Appleton is a great team, Rector said. (Mattoon Journal-Gazette, IL)
Vixen Repeats as Northeast Protein Show Champion (2) Aug 2, 2009
(1st Junior) Hearts Ease Theory Charity, Sadie Miller, Appleton ... Marigold Denver Stacy-ET, Zen Miller, Appleton. (Agri-View, WI)
Appleton's comeback kids turn away Effingham Aug 1, 2009
MATTTOON -- Appleton, Wis ... Appleton joined Ohio champion Mount Vernon and Western Kentucky s Meade County as first-round winners of the 11-team double-elimination tournament being played at Grimes Field in Mattoon s Peterson Park ... Brad Morgan s base hit and Taylor Gerner s bunt hit got Appleton started in the sixth, Jake Schnese sacrificed the runners up a base and Appleton tied the game with two runs when Patrick Hollenbach reached on an error. (Mattoon Journal-Gazette, IL)
Milwaukee-area firms grab share of $23.4 million in road funds Jul 31, 2009
Sykes Construction Inc., Appleton. $167,814. (Milwaukee Business Journal, WI)
OHIO VALLEY REGIONAL Jul 31, 2009
Several players from Appleton s 13- and 14-year-old teams the past two years chose to play baseball other than Babe Ruth this year but the new all-stars have come through to win five straight games and a state championship. They are a surprise, coach Dave Emmanuel said. (Mattoon Journal-Gazette, IL)
Grimes groomed and ready for Babe Ruth regional Jul 30, 2009
Effingham won the Southern Illinois tournament for a berth in this regional and is to play at 5 p.m. against Wisconsin state champion Appleton in the third game of the tourney that is to start at noon with Mount Vernon, Ohio, facing Russell County, Ky. Contact Brian Nielsen at or 238-6856. (Mattoon Journal-Gazette, IL)
Memorial softball tournament continues through rain storms Jul 30, 2009
"We played for years together. When I moved to Appleton, I still came back to play in tournaments. Then we were on the opposite side.". Wettstein played for the Pintsch's sponsored team, a group that Miller's son from Green Bay got together. (Forest Republican, WI)
Sun Belt Dominates First Half 2009 Foreclosure Rankings but Unemployment-Related Foreclosures May Be Spreading Jul 30, 2009
02* 142 Appleton, WI Total 442 0. 49 205 114. (PR Newswire)
American Legion state baseball tournament begins Wednesday Jul 28, 2009
The winner of the state tournament will advance to the Great Lakes Region Tournament, held from August 6-10, at Don Hawkins Field in Appleton, Wis. Teams from Ohio, Pennsylvania, Michigan, Minnesota, Wisconsin and Indiana will round out the Region field with the winner advancing to the American Legion Baseball World Series in Fargo, N.D.. (Mattoon Journal-Gazette, IL)
Appleton may sell C&H Packaging unit Jul 28, 2009
Appleton may sell Caging unit - The Business Journal of Milwaukee ... Appleton may sell Caging unit ... Appleton acquired C&H Packaging in April 2003. (Milwaukee Business Journal, WI)