(L-R: author Candice Millard, Kevin Wilson) Marian University will hold its 75th spring commencement on Friday, May 13 and Saturday, May 14. The Commencement weekend will begin on Friday, May 13, with the School of Nursing and Health Professions radiologic technology pinning ceremony beginning at 4:00 p.m. in the Stayer Center, room 205, and the nursing pinning ceremony beginning at 5pm, in Marian’s Sadoff Gymnasium. The School of Education will […]
For those of you who enjoy grooving to a variety of musical styles, put your dancing shoes on and come to Fond du Lac High School’s small gym for the Adult Prom where the musical stylings of The Downtowners will be featured at this evening of entertainment. If you enjoy the sound of Big Band, Swing, 50s - 60s Rock, Jazz, Blues, Polka and several other musical styles, the place […]
The Waupun Fire Department recognized a number of recent retirees during an awards ceremony held in their honor on May 1. The retirees included: Ron VandeZande (46 years of service), Dave Redman (37 years of service), Gary Chase (35 years of service), Rich Smith (34 years of service) and Roger Oosterhouse (25 years of service). As a group, these individuals have amassed 177 years of service to the Citizens and […]
Brunswick Corporation today reported it has been the victim of an email phishing incident that resulted in the potential unauthorized disclosure of 2015 W-2 information of a large number of current and former employees. The incident occurred Friday, April 29, and the Company learned of it later that day. Brunswick is informing affected individuals, as well as notifying the IRS and cooperating with other agencies as appropriate. The Company is […]
A delayed Highway 23 expansion project between Fond du lac and Plymouth is still on hold following a federal judge’s ruling. On Friday U.S. Eastern District judge Lynn Adelman denied a motion by the Wisconsin Department of Transportation and Federal Highway Administration to restart the construction project. Adelman earlier halted the project following a lawsuit filed by the environmental group 1000 Friends of Wisconsin. State senator Devin Lemahieu says the judge’s order is obstructionary. Area […]
An evidentiary hearing is underway in the case of a Fond du lac police officer who resigned following a sex scandal two years ago. Earlier this year a circuit judge ordered that officer Curt Beck be reinstated and awarded Beck damages for back pay. The city promptly placed Beck on paid administrative leave pending a hearing before the Police and Fire Commission. Beck has accused police chief Bill Lamb of perjury and misconduct during the […]
The Fond du Lac Police Department’s lead detective in the Wayside tavern arson fire says he is confident the case will be solved. The February 24th fire destroyed the landmark Fond du lac restaurant and tavern on West Division Street. Last week investigators said the fire was intentionally set. Fond du Lac police detective Lee Mikulec says his department continues to follow up on leads from the public. Mikulec says he is confident the […]
Waupun prison officials are investigating following an inmate attack of a correctional officer over the weekend. Sources told WFDL news the officer was attacked from behind and punched in the head. The officer was treated at an area hospital. The incident happened around 6pm Sunday at the Waupun Correctional Institution.
DEFOREST, Wis. (AP) — Authorities say deputies shot and wounded a suspect in the killing of a man in a suburban Milwaukee apartment and the wounding of a woman who was shot while traveling home to Illinois with her husband and children. Investigators said Monday that they think the 20-year-old man carried out the Sunday morning killing in West Allis and the apparently random attach hours later on Interstate 90/94. […]