Fox Cities Murder & Mayhem

We hear the conclusion how everything turned violent on Beaver Island leading to a murder and the removal of James Strang followers from the island

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In this episode we visit a small island in Lake Michigan and hear the story of James Strang who had an early chapter of the Mormons.

In this episode we hear the story of a Neenah Man who goes on a crime spree ending with him being murdered, with an unusual outcome to his murder

In this episode we hear the story of another Great Lakes shipwreck. The SS Vernon that was overloaded with Cargo and people and went down of the shore of Two Rivers

In this live episode we hear about an infamous cult in the Shawano area.

In this episode we hear the story of a recording studio in Appleton that had a close to 50 year run. No murder or mayhem, but they recorded a jingle that we are all familar with.

In this episode we hear about a noteable shipwreck that occured off the coast of Sheboygan in Lake Michigan

In this episode we discuss the only 2 people to be sentenced to the death penalty and their weird connection

In this episode we discuss the first mayor of Kaukauna, Henry Frambach. Not murder and mayhem, but just an interesting character with a story everyone should hear.

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A family filled with mental illness and the son Stephen Gaunt, decides to kill someone working on his farm because he was told too

Gavin discusses a book project that he has been working on the history of the Kaukauna Police Department

In this episode we talk about a boat crash in Kaukauna that kills almost an entire family. We then tell the story of one of the surviving family members and what his trip to Indonesia leads too.

Hear the story of a family who was early in the world of flying in Oshkosh and some crashes that happened to them.

We hear the story of a man who manages to take control of the entire Hortonville government for 5 hours.

In this episode we hear about the devastation throughout the city of Kaukauna when the Polio virus popped up and started spreading

In this episode we discuss the history of the Maribel Caves and Hotel, and whether Al Capone could have visited the hotel. This is a Milwaukee Mafia Patreon episode that we are sharing on this feed, as there is all sorts of connections to Kaukauna :)

Gavin tells about a recent project he worked with a local bookstore to turn the store into a haunted experience based on Fox Cities Murder and Mayhem stories

Prohibition, police corruption and lots and lots of beer, Here the story of Prohibition in the Valley in the Live episode from the Kaukauna Public Library

Hear the story of a menasha man who shoots his wife when she is driven to ask for a divorce

In this episode we travel to Eric's home away from home Ishpeming MI and hear the story of a 1926 Mine disaster as told by Mary Tippett a relative of many of the miners involved as well as author of the book Enduring Legacies. For more info and events surrounding this disaster check out the Barnes and Hecker 100th anniversary page https://www.facebook.com/barnes.hecker.100th.anniversary?mibextid=w...

Hear the story of a tragic explosion in the small town of Dale, Wisconsin and hear a little of the backstory of the city.

We discuss William Wolf The caretaker of the Grignon Mansion turned archeologist and just a few of his stories some of which are just grave robbing

In this episode we here the story of a women who has ongoing conversations with the Virgin Mary and draws in huge crowds to see her speak to the virgin mary