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MADISON, Wis. (AP) — MADISON, Wis. (AP) — Alliant Energy Corp. (LNT) on Thursday reported third-quarter profit of $295 million.  The Madison, Wisconsin-based company said it had net income of $1.15 per share.  The results surpassed Wall Street expectations. The average estimate of three analysts surveyed by Zacks Investment Research was for earnings of $1.11 per share.  The electric and gas utility parent company posted revenue of $1.08 billion in the period.  Alliant Energy […]

MILWAUKEE (AP) — The Milwaukee Brewers declined closer Devin Williams’ $10.5 million club option for 2025, though the two-time NL reliever of the year remains with the team while being arbitration eligible for one more season.  In other moves announced Sunday, the Brewers picked up their $8 million club option on right-hander Freddy Peralta and declined a club option on catcher Eric Haase. Haase also remains with the organization and is arbitration […]

MILWAUKEE (AP) — This isn’t the way the Milwaukee Bucks expected to open a potential bounce-back season after consecutive first-round playoff exits.   Since winning their season opener at Philadelphia, the Bucks have lost five straight and are four games below .500 for the first time since March 2017.   Milwaukee's start has been tough enough that it believe it took a small step forward Saturday despite losing 114-113 to the Cleveland Cavaliers on Donovan […]

It was a busy weekend for Fond du Lac County Sheriff's deputies responding to three high speed chases.  An 18 year old Waukesha man is in custody following a high speed chase in Fond du Lac County. Shortly before 10 pm Saturday a sheriff’s deputy attempted a traffic stop on a speeding vehicle on County Highway G near Highway SS. The chase ended when the vehicle crashed into a cemetery […]

Republican US senate candidate Eric Hovde brought his campaign to Fond du Lac a couple days before the election.  On Saturday Hovde encouraged a crowd at Sunset on the Water restaurant to get out and vote.  "Look what they've (Democrats) done in four years.  They've bankrupted our country, we've racked up more debt in the last three and half years than in our 230 year history, that is what has […]

Fond du Lac, WI. – Engineering News-Record (ENR) has listed Ahern as a ‘Top 200 Environmental Firm’ of 2024. Ahern was ranked 156 on the list. The annual ranking is determined by a company’s gross revenue from environmental services and products to domestic and international markets.  “We are pleased to be recognized for our presence in environmental contracting,” says Ahern Chairman and CEO Tripp Ahern. “Sophisticated control systems, specialized contracting capabilities, and high-efficiency equipment […]

WHAT: The City of Fond du Lac is hosting two ribbon cutting ceremonies to celebrate the opening of  McDermott Park’s synthetic ice rink, a new community gathering space, a pergola, new trees and a native landscaping area, as well as new youth playgrounds at McKinley Park, Russell Park and Buttermilk Creek Park. WHEN: Friday, November 8, 2024 1:00 p.m. - 2:00 p.m. Remarks from Tiffany Brault, City Council President; John Redmond, Parks Superintendent […]

The Ripon Chamber of Commerce has announced the grand opening and ribbon-cutting celebration for Ripon’s newly owned Hy-Vee grocery store.  Join us in welcoming a valued new partner into the community on Wednesday, November 6, at 7:00 a.m.   Hy-Vee, Inc., an employee-owned corporation known for quality, variety, and exceptional customer service, operates over 285 stores across eight Midwestern states. Hy-Vee ranks as one of America’s most beloved grocery chains, recognized […]

Lakeside Park Pedestrian Bridge Replacement – Oven to Fountain Island Schedule: September 16 through November 15, 2024 Description: Construction includes removal of the existing wood bridge structure, pouring new concrete abutments and setting a new steel truss bridge.  Site grading, restoration and asphalt pedestrian path will be replaced. November 4 to November 8: The project is on hold awaiting delivery of the bridge in mid to late December. US 45 […]