Nobody was injured and a suspect is in custody following a high speed chase in Fond du Lac County. It started shortly after 6pm Saturday when the Fond du Lac County Communications Center received reports of a pickup truck crossing the center line of Highway 151 southbound near Linden Beach Road nearly crashing into oncoming traffic. When sheriff's deputies attempted to make a traffic stop the vehicle sped away. The chase continued on County […]
2 nd Street from Vincent Street to DeNeveu Creek Schedule: May 16 th though October Description: The project includes gas main and service relocations, reconstruction of sanitary sewer and laterals, storm sewer and laterals, water main and laterals, roadway, sidewalk and approaches, street lighting and restoration/landscaping. July 18 to July 22: Street excavation will begin at the beginning of the week. Traffic Impacts: 2 nd Street is closed to through […]
MADISON, Wis. (AP) — Milwaukee moved another step closer to hosting the 2024 Republican National Convention when a site selection committee unanimously recommended the event be held there rather than Nashville. The Republican National Committee would still need to approve the location at its meeting Aug. 2-5 in Chicago. Nashville could still be the winner, but that city’s chances hit a roadblock earlier this month when opposition led proponents to […]
MADISON, Wis. (AP) — Democratic Wisconsin Attorney General Josh Kaul has raised nearly $860,000 over the first half of the year and has more than $1.9 million cash on hand for his reelection bid this fall. Kaul’s fundraising reported Friday was nearly double that of one of his Republican rivals. Former state Rep. Adam Jarchow said he raised more than $445,000 over the first six months of the year. Jarchow, […]
The city of Fond du Lac is holding it's annual hazardous waste disposal Tuesday. The free service for city of Fond du Lac residents only will be held from 2pm to 6pm Tuesday at the Municipal Service Center on Doty Street. Acceptable items include kitchen and bath items like aerosol cans, floor care products and cleaners, garage and workshop items including gasoline and oil mixtures, oil and metal based paint, and anti freeze, […]
University of Wisconsin star running back and Fond du Lac native Braelon Allen is home in Fond du Lac this weekend to host a charity softball game. The game will be held Sunday at Herr-Baker Field . A home run contest starts at noon with the game starting at 1:05pm. Dock Spiders General Manager Jim Misudek says Allen will be joined on the field by current Wisconsin athletes and Wisconsin legends […]
MADISON, Wis. (AP) — A Wisconsin judge has ruled against the state prison system, saying its COVID-19 visitor policy that barred Catholic clergy from meeting with inmates for more than a year violated state law and the state constitution’s guarantee of religious freedom. The Archdiocese of Milwaukee filed a lawsuit in 2021 demanding state corrections officials relax COVID-19 protocols and allow ministers to visit inmates. The policy was in place […]
Two-time reigning MVP Aaron Rodgers will be getting accustomed to plenty of new receivers as the Green Bay Packers open training camp without wideouts Davante Adams and Marquez Valdes-Scantling. Green Bay's offense also will have a new coordinator since the Denver Broncos hired away Nathaniel Hackett. Former Packers offensive line coach Adam Stenavich is the new coordinator. The Packers are seeking a fourth straight NFC North title and their first […]
Nobody was injured in a fire that significantly damaged a truck. Shortly before 3am Friday firefighters were called to Woodland Avenue and Main Street to find the front of a passenger truck on fire. The fire was quickly extinguished. A vehicle parked nearby received heat damage. The fire is currently under investigation.