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MADISON, Wis. -- This weekend went by pretty fast for a couple of Wisconsin Lottery players. On Saturday, September 14, a player instantly won $124,450, or 50% of the Fast Play Progressive Jackpot, after purchasing a Lucky Clover ticket from R-Store on 1232 County Rd. O in Plymouth. On Sunday, September 15, a player won $128,279, or 100% of the Fast Play Progressive Jackpot, after buying a 50X ticket from Pick N Save on 515 Milwaukee St. in Waterford.  Lew S., […]

Nobody was injured in a porch fire in Fond du Lac.  Shortly after midnight Tuesday an off duty Fond du Lac police officer spotted the fire at 128 South Peters Avenue and alerted the sleeping residents.  Firefighters quickly extinguished the fire which was extending to the side of the home.  The cause of the fire is under investigation

Nobody was injured in a high speed chase in Dodge and Fond du Lac counties. The chase started in Dodge County and continued into Fond du Lac County on northbound Highway 151 near Thill Road shortly before 5:30 pm Monday. The car continued northbound swerving all over the highway and nearly striking another vehicle before slowing down and stopping. A 34 year old Green Bay woman was arrested and faces […]

A new AAA survey finds the price of new car ownership continues to climb.  Wisconsin AAA spokesman Nick Jarmusz says this year's Your Driving Cost study reveals the total cost to own and operate a new vehicle is just over $12,000.  Jarmusz says the leading costs are finance charges and depreciation.  When shopping for a new car Jarmusz says EVs have the second-highest total ownership costs.   Hybrid vehicles have the second […]

TWO RIVERS, Wis. (AP) — Police say a hunter in northeastern Wisconsin has discovered the skeletal remains of a 3-year-old boy who vanished in February. Two Rivers Police Chief Benjamin Meinnert said Friday remains discovered in the town of Two Rivers are that of Elijah Vue. Court documents say Elijah's mother, Katrina Baur, took the boy to stay at her boyfriend's home in February so her boyfriend could teach him […]

MADISON – Wisconsin Manufacturers & Commerce (WMC) opened voting for its popular Coolest Thing Made in Wisconsin contest on Monday morning. Since its inception in 2016, the contest has garnered more than one million votes from Wisconsinites, highlighting the manufacturing industry’s $71 billion economic output, career opportunities and innovative products.  “Wisconsin is home to nearly 500,000 men and women who are employed by our thousands of manufacturers,” said WMC President & […]

Can you capture the dragons?  Youth in kindergarten through fifth grade will be able to capture their own magical creatures starting Oct. 1 while strengthening their reading skills through a new program offered by the Fond du Lac Public Library.  With Reading Dragons & Friends, kids will be able to start collecting exciting trading cards featuring dragons and other amazing creatures. Each month, youth can take home up to four […]

MADISON – On Sep. 13, Wisconsin Farm Bureau submitted comments to the United States Department of Agriculture regarding proposed revisions to the Federal Milk Marketing Orders.  The letter, submitted jointly with Minnesota Farm Bureau, expressed opposition to USDA’s recommendations. Although WFBF supports the pricing formula change from “average of” to “higher of” and USDA’s recommended class I differentials, WFBF opposes raising make allowances.  “While a switch back to the ‘higher-of’ class I […]

Nobody was injured in a weekend fire that displaced residents of a Beaver Dam apartment complex. Firefighters from several departments battled the blaze Saturday night on Lake Crest Drive that left the eight unit apartment building uninhabitable. The cause of the fire remains under investigation.