Newsmaker Sunday: Appleton Mayor Jake Woodford
As we head into summertime, many cities in our viewing area are planning several big events while also continuing with some major projects. Sunday's focus was on Appleton and who better to talk about the City's happenings than Mayor Woodford.
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