The Wisconsin Farm Bureau’s annual Thanksgiving market basket survey shows the price for a Thanksgiving meal this year remains relatively stable. Farm Bureau spokesperson Sarah Hetke says the survey of 15 popular Thanksgiving food items in 29 communities, including Fond du Lac, came in at $61.57 to serve ten people. Hetke says the price for a 16 pound turkey was up $2.72 over last year. The price of potatoes and green beans were down slightly. The overall cost was up $1.43 cents compared to last year for 15 food items. The farmers’ share of this year’s $61.57 grocery bill is $8.98.
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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.
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