A one vehicle rollover crash in Dodge County has claimed the life of an Oconomowoc man. The crash happened Tuesday morning on state Highway 26 south of County Road S. A preliminary investigation shows a car was northbound on 26 when it entered the gravel shoulder. The driver lost control of the vehicle and skidded across both lanes of traffic, entering a ditch before vaulting into a farm field which caused the vehicle to overturn […]
MADISON, Wis. (AP) — Voters in swing state Wisconsin will have another choice to make after casting their ballots for president in November — whether to explicitly bar foreign nationals from voting. At the bottom of the ballot is a statewide referendum authored by Republican legislators asking for permission to amend the state constitution to clearly prohibit non-U.S. citizens from voting in any election held in the state. Part of a GOP push across […]
MADISON, Wis. – The Wisconsin Department of Justice (DOJ) today announced that this upcoming Saturday is National Drug Take Back Day. More than 155 events are planned across Wisconsin on Saturday, October 26, 2024, with more than 275 participating law enforcement agencies, where Wisconsinites are encouraged to dispose of unwanted and unused medications. “Drug Take Back Day provides a great opportunity to safely dispose of your unused and unwanted medications,” […]
This Thanksgiving, Holy Family Catholic Community will seek to spread goodwill through great food when it offers its fifth year of free Takeout Thanksgiving Meals on Wednesday, November 27. As people isolated to stay healthy during the pandemic, Thanksgiving looked different for many in 2020. Such a change led Holy Family to ask the question: What can we do to share the feeling of community and care in a time […]
Enjoy the spooky time of year without the dangers Halloween costumes can sometimes bring. As a parent, you can help keep Halloween fun and festive. We recommend you help your child pick a safe costume with a few tips in mind. Play it safe with costume materials and accessories Make sure your child can’t trip over a part of their costume. Loose-fitting costumes can be a fire hazard around things […]
Photo caption: Carleen (center) and Dan Vande Zande (right) of Waupun recently presented a $75,000 donation in memory of Donna Vande Zande to the Women's Health Fund at SSM Health Waupun Memorial Hospital to Kim Laws, Agnesian HealthCare Foundation director of development and interim leader. The Agnesian HealthCare Foundation has received a $75,000 donation in memory of Donna Vande Zande, a 94-year-old Waupun resident and former SSM Health Waupun Memorial […]
A Fond du Lac County man was seriously injured in a fireworks accident. Shortly before 5:30pm Monday rescue personnel were called to a residence on White Pine Road in the town of Friendship for a report of a man with a significant hand injury due to fireworks. Investigators learned the 41 year old man was injured trying to disable fireworks with a power tool when sparks ignited the powder causing […]
Nobody was injured in a fire that destroyed a home near Mt. Calvary. Shortly after 2am Tuesday firefighters were called to the Rick Kohlman residence on Draeger Lane to find the structure engulfed in flames, and spreading to other nearby buildings. The fire destroyed the house and several nearby buildings including a detached garage and vehicle inside. Several other structures sustained heat damage. Nobody was home at the time of the […]
Give the Gift of Life! The American Red Cross will be having a blood drive on Tuesday, October 22nd at the Holyland Civic Center (St. Cloud Athletic Club), 911 Main Street, Saint Cloud, from 11:45 am until 6:00 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) […]