Governor Evers recently signed a bill barriung the sale of certain unsafe lighters to help combat a rise in knock-off lighters that fail American Society for Testing and Materials. Jason Roberts with Fond du Lac Fire and Rescue says the bill is designed to prevent fires and keep kids and families safe. The legislation was in response to the death of an eight year old Pittsville boy who died in a home […]
Give the Gift of Life! The American Red Cross will be having a Special “O” blood drive on Saturday, May 18th, at the Mt. Calvary Firehouse 999 Fond du Lac St. from 9:00 am until 2:00 pm. With only 3% of people donating blood, there is an ongoing urgent need for blood donors! Blood is needed every day. When you give, others live. PLEASE call 1-800-Red Cross (1-800-733-2767) to schedule an […]
EAA AVIATION CENTER, OSHKOSH, Wisconsin — (April 30, 2024) — EAA Aviation Museum attendees can take a trip back in time to airports from the early days of air travel, as Pioneer Airport reopens for the 2024 season on May 4. Pioneer Airport will be open from 10:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. on Saturdays and Sundays only until Memorial Day, when it will be open daily through Labor Day. Pioneer Airport […]
MADISON, Wis. – During a major disaster, Wisconsin’s State Emergency Operations Center (SEOC) in Madison serves as a central location for state agencies to coordinate their efforts. The work done in the SEOC directly supports the county, tribal, and municipal Emergency Operations Centers (EOC) that are often already operating in affected areas. “The SEOC is the primary point of contact for local emergency management to request assistance when the needs […]
Know a high school junior or senior who would like a summer job that gives them a chance to make a difference in the community? The Fond du Lac Public Library will hire its first-ever teen intern for this summer, providing that teen an opportunity to create their own connected learning project while working directly with mentors at the Fond du Lac Public Library. This grant-funded position is available to […]