🌱 Meet the two Kimberly students earning UW–Oshkosh’s top senior honor
Kimberly, Wisconsin Patch AM: a 4 min readHello again Kimberly! We’re bringing you the latest town highlights. Don’t miss out, keep going! ☀️
In today's newsletter:
- Meet the two Kimberly students earning UW–Oshkosh’s top senior honor
- How a former Kimberly school leader will now guide Menasha schools
Also on today's calendar: Great Lakes Loons at Wisconsin Timber Rattlers.
Today's riddle: What do sweet potatoes wear to bed? 🤔 (Answer below!)
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- Friday: Mostly sunny and breezy, with a high of 80 and low of 61 degrees.
- Saturday: Breezy; a stray p.m. t-storm, temps: high: 77, low: 57.
- Sunday: Partly sunny and breezy, with a high of 69 and low of 51 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• For achievements in academics and leadership, 10 graduating Titans received Chancellor's Award for Excellence (uwosh.edu) — Two UW–Oshkosh Chancellor’s Award winners hail from Kimberly, showcasing local academic and leadership talent. Biomedical sciences major Dominic Dempsey and rehabilitation science major Kennedy Koehler have led in research, tutoring, Greek life, and community service, preparing for careers in medicine and athletic training while representing Kimberly on campus and beyond. 
• Menasha Schools name Green Bay school leader as next superintendent (postcrescent.com) — A new Menasha superintendent, Dan Slowey, brings experience from Green Bay plus earlier principal roles in Pulaski and Kimberly schools, tying his background to the Fox Cities. He’ll take over July 1, with district leaders praising his leadership style and commitment to community collaboration.
📸 Around Kimberly
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Upcoming Events in
Kimberly
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★ Featured events ★
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One Vision of Queen - Marc Martel →
Fox Cities Performing Arts Center, 400 W College Ave, Appleton
7:30 pm
Saturday June 13
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Other local events
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Great Lakes Loons at Wisconsin Timber Rattlers →
Neuroscience Group Field at Fox Cities Stadium, 2400 N Casaloma Dr, Appleton
1:10 pm -
Library Board Meeting →
Little Chute Village Hall - Little Chute WI 54140
4:30 pm
Sunday June 14
Tuesday June 16
📣 Kimberly Shout Outs!
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🗓 Events Nearby
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Headshot Event →
The Heart of the Valley Chamber of Commerce Event will be held at the CO4 Workspace located: 390 Farmland Dr. Kaukauna, WI 54130
8:00 am -
1000 Little Wonders →
1000 Islands Environmental Center, 1000 Beaulieu Ct, Kaukauna
9:30 am -
Little Learners Play Group →
Appleton Public Library, 200 N Appleton St, Appleton
10:00 am -
Yoga with Kittens →
Being Collective, 109 S Appleton St, Appleton
6:00 pm -
Dinosaurs in the Mist - Paint and Sip in Appleton | Classpop!™ →
Pinot's Palette, 226 E College Ave, Appleton
7:00 pm -
Emo Philips →
Skyline Comedy Club, 1004 S Olde Oneida St, Appleton
7:00 pm -
Service Saturday →
1000 Islands Environmental Center, 1000 Beaulieu Ct, Kaukauna
9:00 am -
Safe Driving Matters Car Show and Concert Fundraiser featuring Ask Your Mother →
Wisconsin International Raceway, W1460 County Hwy KK, Kaukauna
2:00 pm -
Car Show – Kaukauna – 6/13/26 →
Wisconsin International Raceway, W1460 County Hwy KK, Kaukauna
2:00 pm
Friday June 12
Saturday June 13
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Words cannot describe how AMAZING this hidden gem of a BBQ place is.
As a local resident, Peter's Boyz is a quick walk to satisfy our craving! The food is OUTSTANDING. So flavorful, homemade and made with LOVE. The… (Nextdoor Kimberly) - I LOVE MY NEIGHBORHOOD KWIK TRIP!!
The staff at Kwik Trip make me feel like family and are ALWAYS SO KIND! 🩵 (Nextdoor Kimberly)
- Nestlé S.A. posted a job opening for Maintenance Supervisor (3rd Shift) in Little Chute. Apply here.
- Ascension Health posted a job opening for Inventory Clerk in Appleton. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Kimberly here.
🗞 Nearby News
Little Chute
- Fox Valley Lutheran motivated for first state softball trip since 2004 (postcrescent.com)
- Highway workers receive award for saving 12 cats in Little Chute (nbc26.com)
- Gas prices below $4 across Fox Cities. Here's what we found (postcrescent.com)
Appleton
- How much rain will Appleton get June 11? (postcrescent.com)
- Van Vreede's Celebrates 75 Years in Business with Birthday Specials (fox11online.com)
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-- The Patch AM Team
P.S. The answer to today's riddle: Yammies! (Thank you Lynda S. for sending it in!)
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