Stay informed about the latest news and events in Appleton, Holloway, Milan, and the surrounding areas
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Cub Scout Pack 410 returns with inclusive mission and new energy
Members of Pack 410 proudly display their trophies and ribbons earned at the Pinewood Derby. From left to right: Jayde, Armando, Erik, Dave, Axel, Brycen, and Xander. This event required Scouts to design, construct, and race their own wooden cars on a 40-foot track, blending creativity with friendly competition.
by April Ehrenberg
After being disbanded during the pandemic, the local Cub Scout pack is making a strong return to the community.
Restarted in June 2024, this revival is due to the dedication of a Boy Scouts of America council member.
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Appleton
AAH strengthens emergency services with CALS certification
Appleton Area Health (AAH) has been officially recognized as a Comprehensive Advanced Life Support (CALS) hospital, joining a network of facilities committed to delivering high-quality emergency medical care in rural communities.<>br
The designation underscores AAH’s ongoing commitment to emergency response standards, including staff training, advanced medical equipment, and the use of CALS principles.
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Swift County
County OHV park expansion, county purchase of land
by Reed Anfinson
As it works to complete the current expansion of the Appleton Area Recreational Park, Swift County is purchasing 30.82 areas of land.
To facilitate the land purchase, The Appleton Project (TAP) is buying the land from David Perry Rev Living Trust and selling it to Swift County.
A merger of the Swift County Housing and Redevelopment Authority (HRA) and the county’s Rural Development Authority was unanimously approved by the board of commissioners at their April 1 meeting.
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