OSHKOSH, Wis. (AP) — This year's sturgeon spearing season on Lake Winnebago and the Upriver Lakes comes to a close with about one-third of the fish that were harvested last year. The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources says 703 sturgeon were taken this season, which came to a close Sunday. That's down from about 2,160 speared last year. DNR sturgeon biologist Ryan Koenigs says a mild winter and heavy rain […]
Ripon police have identified the victim of a fatal fire over the weekend. Police captain Bill Wallner says the victim is 32 year old Stephen Dahlke of Ripon. He was the resident and lone occupant of the apartment where the fire started at 217 ½ Watson Street above Imagineers in downtown Ripon Saturday afternoon. Ripon police, fire and the state Fire Marshal’s Office are investigating the cause of the fire.
MADISON, Wis. (AP) — U.S. Senate hopeful Russ Feingold says the national Republican Party is a mess. Feingold, a Democrat, made the remarks during a question-and-answer session with reporters following a short speech Monday at the Wisconsin State Council of Machinists spring conference at a Madison hotel. Asked about disarray in the Republican Party after Nebraska Sen. Ben Sasse said he won't vote for GOP presidential front-runner Donald Trump, Feingold […]
MADISON, Wis. (AP) — Republican U.S. Sen. Ron Johnson says that he is praying whoever gets the GOP nomination for president is a person of "integrity." Johnson made the comment in reaction to questions about Donald Trump not immediately disavowing the support of former Klu Klux Klan leader David Duke. Johnson has previously said that he will support whoever is the Republican nominee. Gov. Scott Walker reiterated Monday that he stands […]
MADISON, Wis. (AP) — Move over, Donald Trump. There's a new candidate for president making provocative statements about border security, national defense and air quality, and he's in Madison, Wisconsin. Todd McWilliams started popping up on billboards around town a week ago. He's promising to erect a wall to keep out people from neighboring Illinois and hiring professional wrestler John Cena to defend threats from abroad. McWilliams looks earnest in […]
The Fond du Lac High School Psychology classes are pleased to present Brian Imbus. This is another return performance for Brian who is conducting this show for the fifth year at the FHS Performing Arts Center (PAC) on Wednesday, March 9, 2016 at 7 p.m. Brian Imbus is an internationally acclaimed Hypnotist who has become one of the most requested entertainers in the United States! Traveling from Las Vegas to Paris, […]