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 […]
..WIND CHILL ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM CST THIS MORNING...INCLUDING FDL, DODGE AND SHEBOYGAN COUNTIES .TODAY...BITTERLY COLD. PARTLY SUNNY. SCATTERED FLURRIES IN THE MORNING. HIGHS AROUND 4. WEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH. WIND CHILL READINGS 13 BELOW TO 23 BELOW ZERO. .TONIGHT...BITTERLY COLD. PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 5 BELOW. WEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH. WIND CHILL READINGS 13 BELOW TO 23 BELOW ZERO. .FRIDAY...BITTERLY COLD. MOSTLY SUNNY. […]
It’s the first and best wedding show of the year. The 2017 Edith’s Bridal Faire is Thursday night at the Fond du Lac Holiday Inn. Tom Diette with Edith’s Bridal and Tuxedos says the doors open at 4pm and the show starts at 7pm. "We have over 50 wedding vendors, Diette told WFDL news. "Anything you want to know about planning a wedding whether its photography, flowers, cake decorating, any […]
A coalition of community partners formed to reduce the negative impact of opioids in Fond du lac County is holding free community Narcan training sessions this year. Fond du Lac County Public Health Officer Kim Mueller says the Fond du lac County Opioid Initiatve is partnering with the AIDS Resource Center of Wisconsin to provide the free training. "I'm so proud of our community to recognize that this is an […]
Law enforcement say gas station robberies in Fond du Lac and Oshkosh Police appear to be related and are asking the public for help. Police say the 21 Shell gas station near Highways 21 and 41 in Oshkosh was robbed on November 7th. The Speedway Super America gas station on West Johnson Street in Fond du Lac was robbed at knifepoint on December 15th Nobody was injured in either incident. […]
The director of the Wisconsin League of Conservation Voters says the removal of language from the state DNR website that said humans and greenhouse gases are the main cause of climate change is appalling. The website now says the cause is debatable and gone are sentences attributing global warming to human activities and rising carbon dioxide levels. League director Kerry Schumann says she believes governor Scott Walker is responsible for […]
The Wisconsin Better Business Bureau has released its top scams of At the top of the list, tax scams, including the IRS tax scam. Susan Bach at the Better Business Bureau Fox Valley office says the top three scams on the list, tax scams, debt collection scams and sweepstakes/prizes/gift scams were the same as 2015. New to the top ten are online purchase scams and phishing scams. Credit card scams […]
MADISON, Wis. (AP) — The actual cost of the presidential election recount in Wisconsin is expected to be about $1.8 million, nearly half of the estimated cost of $3.5 million. The Wisconsin Elections Commission is still waiting on final costs from Brown and Kenosha counties. Commission spokesman Reid Magney said Wednesday he expected the costs to be submitted within two weeks. The original estimates from both counties were about $180,000 […]
Authorities say a man facing his 11th drunken driving charge had a blood alcohol level three times above the legal limit when he was pulled over in Outagamie County last weekend. A criminal complaint says police were dispatched to a traffic accident outside Apple Pub on New Year's Day about 8 p.m. in downtown Appleton. The driver whose vehicle was struck told a responding officer that the man who hit […]