Green Bay Packers quarterback and reigning league MVP Aaron Rodgers has donated $1 million to help 80 locally owned business in or around his hometown of Chico, California. The businesses that Rodgers is assisting are all either in Chico or in Butte County, California. Restaurants and retail businesses with 20 or fewer full-time equivalent employees could apply for help.
A sentencing hearing is scheduled for this week for a Fond du Lac man convicted in connection with what police describe as the largest methamphetamine bust ever in the city of Fond du Lac. As part of a plea agreement 35 year old Adrian Irby avoided a trial by pleading no contest to two counts of possession with intent to deliver amphetamine and one count of felon in possession of a firearm. Three other counts […]
A Fond du Lac couple has reached a plea deal to settle charges that they illegally processed sturgeon eggs in caviar. Mary and Victor Schneider were each charged Feb. 4 with being a party to misdemeanor egg bartering. According to court documents, they told wardens in January 2020 that sturgeon anglers would bring in eggs for caviar processing and the couple would keep half of the caviar as compensation. They […]