A Lomira man has died from injuries following a motorcycle vs car crash in Fond du Lac County. The Fond du Lac County Sheriff's Office says 75 year old James Bauer of Lomira died Wednesday at Froedert Hospital in Milwaukee. The crash happened about 5pm Tuesday on Highway 49 west of Church Road. A car waiting to make a turn into Tom Dooley Apple Orchard was struck by the motorcycle. The car driver and […]
A Dodge County man faces child pornography charges following the execution of a search warrant. Sixty two year old Daniel Uttech of Juneau made his initial court appearance this week on 10 counts of possession of child pornography. Bail was set at $5,000 cash. On October 17th , the Dodge County Sheriff’s Office Criminal Investigations Division after receiving a tip from the National Center for Missing and Exploited Children. The Dodge County Sheriff’s Office […]
The Dodge County Sheriff's Office has identified the victim of a serious injury ATV crash. Eighteen year old Jillian Dunham of rural Watertown was flown by helicopter to a hospital with serious injuries following the crash Tuesday afternoon about three miles northwest of Watertown. A preliminary investigation showed Dunham was operating the all-terrain vehicle westbound on Wood Road near County Road K when it left the road and overturned in a ditch. She […]
An increase in shared revenue will help Fond du Lac County balance a proposed 2024 budget. County executive Sam Kaufman presented the proposed 2024 budget at Tuesday night's county board meeting. Kaufman says the county is receiving approximately $1.1 million more in state shared revenue for next year's budget. Kaufman says no positions are being cut. He says rising health insurance costs continue to impact the budget. Big ticket items include […]
MADISON, Wis. (AP) — Wisconsin is replacing one of the nation’s more experienced college quarterbacks with a guy who had thrown just one career pass before last week. Braedyn Locke is Wisconsin’s starting quarterback for the foreseeable future with sixth-year senior Tanner Mordecai out indefinitely after breaking his hand in a 15-6 loss to Iowa. Locke had appeared in just one college game before playing the entire second half against […]
A Fond du Lac County Sheriff's Office K9 injured in a domestic incident continues to recover
A motorcycle vs car crash in Fond du Lac County sent a Lomira man to the hospital with life-threatening injuries. The crash happened about 5pm Tuesday on Highway 49 west of Church Road. A car waiting to make a turn into Tom Dooley Apple Orchard was struck by the motorcycle. The motorcycle operator, a 75 year old Lomira man, was flown by helicopter to a hospital with life-threatening injuries. The car driver and […]
MADISON, Wis. (AP) — A federal jury has convicted two senior employees at a Wisconsin corn plant of falsifying records and obstructing an investigation into a fatal corn dust explosion in 2017. The vice president of operations and a former food safety superintendent at Didion Milling falsified documents and obstructed investigations into an explosion that killed five people at a plant in Cambria, the jury found on Friday. Didion Milling […]
An ATV crash in Dodge County sent an 18-year-old rural Watertown woman to the hospital with serious injuries. The crash happened Tuesday afternoon in the town of Shields about three miles northwest of Watertown. A preliminary investigation showed the all-terrain vehicle was westbound on Wood Road near County Road K when it left the road and overturned in a ditch. The operator was ejected and flown by helicopter to the hospital. The crash […]