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A new chapter for Appleton's Baseball Field

Unveiling the new 40' x 20' scoreboard at Appleton's Baseball Field, made possible by generous donations from Farmers and Merchants State Bank, Appleton Area Health, Don’s Food Pride, and in memory of long time announcer Ralph Schmidt. A game-changing addition for the community!

Appleton

Library usage increased greatly; commission looks to continue improvements to the exterior

by Leslie Ehrenberg
The final article in our series about Appleton Commissions focuses on the Appleton Public Library. A library commission primarily aims to advise the city council on library policies, administration, and services. Read More >

Swift County

Swift County streamlines property record access with e-recording, online portal

by Reed Anfinson
Accessing public records related to properties in Swift County is becoming easier, despite an ever-growing number of documents on file. Since 2012, we” have received about 2,172 documents a year,” Land Records Department Head Carla Roberts told the Swift County Board of Commissioners at their Nov. 6 meeting. “Last year was 2,169. So far this year, we are running about the same as last year,” she said. Read More >

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Year 145 • Issue 8 | Wednesday, May 14, 2025

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