Fond du Lac judge Richard Nuss has approved the foreclosure of the historic Octagon House in Fond du Lac. The judge ruled that owner Marlene Hansen owed BMO Harris Bank more than $80,000 from a loan she took out in 1999 to make repairs to the home and hadn’t made a payment in two years. The Octagon House dates back to the mid 1800s. Inside the home are tunnels and false doors that were used to help slaves escape as part of the Underground Railroad.
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photo: waupun mayor rohn bishop The Waupun Common Council has postponed action on wage increases for paid on call firefighters and elected officials to get more public input. The council discussed the matter, sometimes heated, at their meeting this week and will take up the issue again at their April 8th meeting. If […]
todayMarch 27, 2025
A house fire near New Holstein claimed the life of a child. Shortly after 2am Wednesday firefighters were called to the scene on Honeymoon Hill Road near County Road T. A child in the home was pronounced dead at a hospital. The cause of the fire remains under investigation.
todayMarch 27, 2025
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