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MADISON, Wis. (AP) — Wisconsin election officials have decided to allow the Green Party's presidential candidate to remain on the battleground state's ballot. A Democratic National Committee employee filed a complaint with the Wisconsin Elections Commission on Wednesday seeking to keep Jill Stein off the ballot. Her appearance on the ballot could make a difference in the state, where four of the past six presidential elections have been decided by […]

The Green Lake County Sheriff's Office continues to search for a missing kayaker on Green Lake.   The Sheriff's Office says the 44 year old Fond du Lac man was reported missing Monday and believes the incident to be a drowning.  Deputies have been partnering with a nonprofit and using drones to search the area.   Sheriff Mark Podoll said the sheriff's offfice has been searching hundreds of acres across Green Lake […]

The Fond du Lac Department of Public Works would like to inform the motoring public of the upcoming road repairs scheduled for the intersection of Main Street and Johnson Street (also known as State Highway 23). This construction will commence on Monday, August 19, 2024, starting at 12:00am.  Traffic will be able to traverse through the intersection, but will be unable to make any left-hand turns through the duration of […]

MADISON, Wis. (AP) — Gov. Tony Evers' transportation secretary plans to resign next month to take a job at the University of Wisconsin-Madison.  The governor's office announced Friday that Craig Thompson will leave his post on Sept. 11 to take a position as vice chancellor for university relations at the state’s flagship university. Deputy Transportation Secretary Kristina Boardman will succeed Thompson, becoming the first woman to serve as transportation secretary, the […]

MADISON, Wis. (AP) — A tribal leader and conservationists urged state officials to reject plans to relocate part of an aging northern Wisconsin pipeline, warning that the threat of a catastrophic spill would still exist along the new route. The Bad River Band of Lake Superior Chippewa sued in 2019 to force Enbridge to remove 12 miles of pipeline that crosses their reservation. Enbridge wants to reroute the pipeline around […]

MILWAUKEE (AP) — The National League Central-leading Milwaukee Brewers will have to continue their playoff push without Christian Yelich.  Yelich is undergoing season-ending back surgery Friday, putting an end to the 2018 NL MVP’s resurgent season. Yelich was leading the NL in batting average (.315) and on-base percentage (.406) when he went on the injured list in late July.  But, he hasn’t played since getting removed from a game at Chicago’s Wrigley Field on […]

A former candidate for Fond du Lac city council and state assembly accused of using his business partners' identities to make charges on credit cards he set up in their names has been bound over for trial.    Lawrence Foster is charged with four counts of misappropriating ID information to obtain money and one count of identity theft.  Probable cause was found at a preliminary hearing Thursday.  Foster's attorney told the judge it was a business […]

Pioneer Road – Martin Avenue to CTH V Schedule: April 24 through September 28, 2024 Description: The WI Dept of Transportation, along with Fond du Lac County, and the City of Fond du Lac awarded this project to Vinton Construction. Construction includes common excavation, sanitary sewer, watermain, storm sewer, concrete sidewalk and curb & gutter, an asphalt pedestrian path and roadway, traffic signals &  roadway lighting. August 19 to August […]

KENOSHA — Gov. Tony Evers, together with the Wisconsin Department of Administration (DOA) and the Office of Sustainability and Clean Energy (OSCE), during a visit to Gateway Technical College’s Center for Sustainable Living today, highlighted the release of the second Clean Energy Plan Progress Report. In accordance with Gov. Evers’ Executive Order #38, which created the OSCE, the state’s first-ever Clean Energy Plan was released in 2022, providing a roadmap for the state to lower […]