Month: February 2025

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2-17-25 celebrate community

United for Diversity held their 16th annual Celebrate Community over the weekend at the Fond du Lac County Fairgrounds.   United for Diversity's Kristel Lougher says the event featured art, culture, food, and music.     Celebrate Community was held Saturday at the Fairgrounds Expo building.

todayFebruary 14, 2025

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2-17-25 congressman glenn grothman town hall meetings

(Fond du Lac, Wis.) – Congressman Glenn Grothman (R-Glenbeulah) will be holding four town hall meetings in Waushara and Winnebago County on Monday, February 17 and Friday, February 21. Town hall meeting times and locations are as follows: Monday, February 17 10:00 a.m. – 11:00 a.m. Anna Follett Memorial Center 155 N Front St Coloma, WI 54930 1:00 p.m. – 2:00 p.m. Redgranite Municipal Building 161 Dearborn St Redgranite, WI […]

todayFebruary 14, 2025

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2-17-25 fdl school district recognized for post-pandemic academic growth

The Fond du Lac School District superintendent says the district is being recognized nationally for academic recovery and growth following the pandemic.   A recent report by the Education Recovery Scorecard, a national project comparing learning loss and recovery across the country since 2022, shows the district has not only returned to pre-pandemic levels in math, but it has exceeded them. In reading, Fond du Lac has shown more growth than […]

todayFebruary 14, 2025

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2-17-25 director of fdl advocap head start program says funding freeze threatens program

The director of the Fond du Lac ADVOCAP Head Start program says president Donald Trump’s effort to freeze federal grants is threatening to close the Fond du Lac program.  April Mullins-Datko told WFDL news the Fond du Lac program has been locked out of their federal funding.  Mullins Datko says the Fond du Lac Head Start program has not been reimbursed for January, but is still open because they have […]

todayFebruary 14, 2025

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2-17-25 us senator ron johnson joins finance committee republicans in vowing to oppose any short-term tax package

WASHINGTON – Today, U.S. Sen. Ron Johnson (R-Wis.) joined U.S. Senator Steve Daines (R-Mont.), Majority Leader John Thune (R-S.D.), Majority Whip John Barrasso (R-Wyo.), Finance Chairman Mike Crapo (R-Idaho) and Senators James Lankford (R-Okla.), Roger Marshall (R-Kan.), Marsha Blackburn (R-Tenn.), and Thom Tillis (R-N.C.), members of the Senate Finance Committee, in sending a letter to President Donald Trump vowing to oppose any tax package that only provides temporary relief. “You were elected […]

todayFebruary 14, 2025

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2-17-25 wisconsin attorney general, and 13 attorneys general issue statement on preliminary injunction in birthright citizenship case

MADISON, Wis. – Wisconsin Attorney General Josh Kaul today joined a coalition of 13 attorneys general in releasing the following statement in response to a preliminary injunction being granted by a federal judge against President Trump’s unconstitutional executive order terminating birthright citizenship. “President Trump may believe that he is above the law, but today’s preliminary injunction sends a clear message: He is not a king, and he cannot rewrite the […]

todayFebruary 14, 2025

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2-17-25 world migratory bird day

Dear Bird City Friends, World Migratory Bird Day is coming, can’t you feel the migrants eager to return to their northern homes? Anyone hear the spring song of the Cardinal? The cold weather seems to have slowed the mating genes! Do you realize that at this time last year, the ice was off the retention pond at 151 and 41 and Sandhill Cranes were in the water just 12 months ago? […]

todayFebruary 14, 2025

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2-17-25 beaver dam playground movement looks to expand programming in 2025

[Beaver Dam] – Playground Movement Beaver Dam (PMBD) kicked off the new year with its annual meeting last month where four new members of the Board of Directors were approved, one of which was high school freshman Mathew Sether. He’s been a volunteer with the organization since 2021 and is excited to contribute to Playground Movement’s mission with a more formal leadership role.   “I’ve always wanted to give back to […]

todayFebruary 14, 2025

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2-17-25 fdl dock spiders announce promotional calendar

FOND DU LAC, WI – The 2025 Fond du Lac Dock Spiders promotional schedule has something for everyone! The home slate features 15 giveaway items, Daily Specials each day and night of the week, special appearances, live music, and gameday themes. Without further ado, see below for the 2025 promotional schedule in its entirety! MAY Sunday, May 25 – Dock Spiders Fan Fest with Exhibition Game: Fans can meet the 2025 […]

todayFebruary 14, 2025