Month: August 2024

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8-22-24 Dodge County Squad Struck

Nobody was seriously injured when a Dodge County Sheriff’s squad pulled over for a traffic stop was struck by a vehicle. The crash happened Thursday morning on County Highway E between Highway I and state highway 26. A passing motorist struck the driver’s side of the squad and pickup that was pulled over. The state patrol is investigating.

todayAugust 22, 2024

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8-22-24 Oshkosh Boat Crash Sentencing

Jason Lindemann, 53, of Oshkosh, was sentenced today to five month in jail and three years probation after being found guilty of fourteen counts all related to his involvement driving a powerboat. The  powerboat struck a paddlewheel cruise boat on the Fox River on July 9, 2022, including two counts of Second Degree Recklessly Endangering Safety, eleven counts of Fail to Render Aid after a Boating Accident Resulting in Injury, […]

todayAugust 22, 2024

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8-22 Two Motorcycles to be given away this weekend

Join Hogs for Heroes this weekend as we return TWO injured Wisconsin Army Veterans back to the road with Harley Davidson motorcycles for the healing benefits of wind therapy, marking the 49th and 50th gifting for the small Wisconsin charity. Sergeant Brandon Wheaton of Appleton, WI will be the 49th recipient and Sergeant Major Tony Glugla of Oakfield, WI will be the 50th recipient. Both will receive their keys at […]

todayAugust 22, 2024

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8-21-24 Update: Child struck by vehicle while on bike

Update From The Fond du Lac Police Department Is Below: The City of Fond du Lac Police Department wants to express our sincerest sympathies to the families, friends, and loved ones of Lincoln C. Menne (08/14/2018) who died yesterday while at the hospital from injuries he sustained after being struck by a vehicle on August 21, 2024. FDLPD has been in constant contact with the family and they want to share […]

todayAugust 22, 2024

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8-21-24 university of wisconsin president wants $855 million to stave off higher tuition

MADISON, Wis. (AP) — Universities of Wisconsin officials are asking their regents to approve a request for $855 million in new state funding to stave off another round of tuition increases, cover raises, subsidize tuition and keep two-year branch campuses open in some form.  President Jay Rothman said during a brief Zoom news conference Monday that his administration plans to ask regents on Thursday to approve asking for the money as […]

todayAugust 20, 2024

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8-21-24 fdl intersection closure

A Fond du Lac intersection will be closed for a construction project starting Thursday.   The intersection of South Hickory Street and South Military Road will remain closed for the remainder of the South Military reconconstruction project.  The contractor  is installing  new underground utilities, replacement of traffic signals, and all associated work related to reconstruction of the intersection.

todayAugust 20, 2024

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8-21-24 space day, 9/11 commemoration highlight remainder of 2024 for eaa aviation museum

EAA AVIATION CENTER, OSHKOSH, Wisconsin — (August. 20, 2024) — The EAA Aviation Museum has a plethora of activities for all ages to attend this fall. These activities include the Museum Speaker Series, EAA Space Day, and EAA Christmas in the Air. All events are open to the public. Museum Speaker Series - Learn about unique and historic aviation experiences during the Aviation Adventure Speaker Series, conducted by passionate aviators with […]

todayAugust 20, 2024

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8-21-24 fdl symphonic band wraps up summer season

The Fond du Lac Symphonic Band wraps up its summer season with “Fan Favorites” on Wed., August 21.  Under the direction of Music Director Evan Chancellor, Associate Conductor Jill Koerwitz and Assistant Conductor Nickole Kawleski, the 7:15 p.m. performance will take place at the Wifler Performance Center in Buttermilk Creek Park, S. Park Avenue in Fond du Lac.   The program will be a potpourri of music from the band’s summer […]

todayAugust 20, 2024

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8-20-24 new report: top causes of death

A lot has changed since 2019, but when it comes to what is killing most Americans,  heart disease and cancer still top the list.  That according to a new report of the top ten causes of death from 2019 to 2023.  Fond du Lac County Public Health Officer Kim Mueller the top causes of death including most heart disease and stroke deaths are preventable.  The report also found that deaths from […]

todayAugust 19, 2024