Month: June 2022

Ahern is honored to be named the winner of the 2022 New North Workplace Excellence Award. The award recognizes outstanding organizations, in an 18-county region in northeast Wisconsin, that improve their competitive advantage through people practices that lead to successful business results. Companies are evaluated for the award based on employee engagement, business results and overall company success.  Ahern representatives accepted the honor at the New North Summit on June […]

Two high school principals are finalists to be the next superintendent in the North Fond du Lac School District.   Sheboygan Falls High School principal Kevin Krutzik and Appleton East High School principal Matthew Mineau will be interviewed by the school board Monday.  Krutzik is a former assistant principal at Fond du Lac High School.  Longtime superintendent Aaron Sadoff is stepping down after accepting a job as executive director of the Fond du Lac Area Foundation.  

MADISON, Wis. (AP) — The Wisconsin Department of Justice is creating 12 regional teams to support schools around the state deal with critical incidents such as shootings. Team members include law enforcement members, school administrators, counselors, social workers, nurses, teachers and others. The teams are currently being trained on how to minimize the psychological impact of school-related critical incidents, identify people in need of long-term mental health support and how […]

West Johnson Street and Pioneer Road Intersection – WI DOT Project Schedule: June 6, 2022, to August 9, 2022 Description of work: The project is to provide the intersection of Johnson St and Pioneer Rd with dedicated left turn lanes on Johnson St and dedicated right turn lane for westbound Johnson St onto Pioneer Rd. This work will also upgrade the traffic signals at the intersection. June 20 to June […]

Fond du Lac outdoor swimming pool schedule for the week of June 20 Additional information can be located on the Fond du Lac Rec Website at www.fdlrecdept.com and regular updates will be provided on the City of Fond du Lac Facebook Page www.facebook.com/cityoffdl. Taylor Park Pool – Hours of Operation Monday-Thursday (June 20-23 rd ) Open 10am-5:45pm  10:00 - 11:50am Adult Lap Swim/Water Walking  12:00 - 4:15pm Open […]

MILWAUKEE (AP) — The bodies of two men who went into a rain-swollen drainage ditch in Milwaukee to try to save a 10-year-old boy have been recovered. They were found Thursday, three days after the three people were swept into a tunnel that runs under a road. It happened shortly after a storm dropped heavy rainfall. The body of Mohammed Roshidulcah, of Milwaukee, was recovered Tuesday about a mile and […]

U.S. regulators have historically inspected baby formula plants at least once a year, but they did not inspect any of the three biggest manufacturers in 2020.  That's according to federal records reviewed by The Associated Press. The FDA has consistently inspected infant formula facilities annually. But in early 2020, the FDA pulled most of its safety inspectors from the field because of the pandemic. So it skipped thousands of routine plant inspections.   Fond du Lac County […]

Have you ever driven past a yard and the landscaping made you do a double take?  If so,  you can nominate them for a Fond du Lac County Beautification Award.  Nominations will be accepted until Monday, July 18.  Nominations can be made by emailing, mailing  or calling  the county clerk's office.  Email  county.clerk@fdlco.wi.gov  Call the County Clerk’s Office, (920) 929-3000  Mail a written nomination to “Beautification Awards,” County […]