Appleton
This week in Appleton
A weekly roundup of local news, weather, events and what’s new — gathered from across the web and your neighbors.
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This week in Appleton
September 14–20, 2026·Minnesota · MN · Swift County
The forecast calls for Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Showers And Thunderstorms, highs near 68°. In the local news, Audacy News: Appleton, MN set to open new ICE facility (audacy.com), Contractor offers Appleton millions to make up for lost tax revenue after prison sale (Star Tribune), and Federal Government Moves to Reopen Long-Vacant Minnesota Prison as ICE Detention Center (mykxlg.com).
New on the map: Appleton Sportsmens Club (Private association) and Barn Boss (Poultry farm). The community noted 3 passings this week (obituaries).
Gathered from local news, the National Weather Service, and your neighbors’ posts.