The City of Kaukauna has been a gathering spot on the Fox River for centuries. Native Americans originally settled the area as the 50 feet river drop made it a natural portage and resting spot on the Fox River after a days journey north or south. Today more than 16,000 residents call Kaukauna home and appreciate its rich history and natural diversity.
Kaukauna Times By Lyle Hansen January 5, 1906 Roller skating is the most popular amusement in Kaukauna at the present time. The rink was crowded at the opening…
Kaukauna Times By Lyle Hansen KAHS January 3, 1896 Capt. D. J. Brothers has appointed as postmaster to succeed Thomas Reese by President Cleveland. Mr. Reese will continue…
Look Back in Time Antiques and Collectables 112 E. 2nd St. Kaukauna, Wi 54130 920-759-1985 Kaukauna Times By Lyle Hansen – KAHS January 1, 1886 About 1,600…
Kaukauna Times By Lyle Hansen December 1, 1965 Army Pvt. James Donald Halbach, 20, of Sherwood, Wis., died last Friday. He suffered a fatal heart attack during a basic…
Is it possible for one city to have 11 different “birthdays” yet still not ever truly know when that city was originally founded? The City of Kaukauna is known to be one of the oldest European settlements in Wisconsin but is also one of the oldest native american settlements in the state. For perhaps hundreds…
