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The Fond du Lac County Health Department  expects the number of whooping cough cases in Fond du Lac County to increase.   The Department announced last week that it was working with 15 cases of pertussis and their providers to ensure they are treated with appropriate antibiotics and to minimize any  exposure to others in the community until they are no longer contagious.  Public Health Services supervisor Michelle Robbins says infected people can […]

MADISON, Wis. (AP) — Wisconsin Republicans plan to open a new Hispanic outreach office in Milwaukee after GOP leaders let the lease on the old one expire. The state party said in a news release Friday that the new office will open Aug. 3, but didn't provide further details. Party spokesperson Matt Fisher didn't immediately respond to an email. The Republican National Committee had set up a Hispanic outreach center […]

MADISON, Wis. -- The Wisconsin Lottery is joining lotteries across North America in celebrating the sixth annual Lottery Week, beginning July 15.   From funding crucial programs to fostering economic growth and supporting local initiatives, lotteries play a vital role in the lives of millions. Lottery Week recognizes the collective contributions of lotteries throughout the United States and Canada to the communities they serve.   Since its inception in 1988, the Wisconsin […]

The Dodge County Fair will open its gates for the fair season on Wednesday, August 14. The 2024 Dodge County Fair season is filled with five jam-packed days of free entertainment, live music and demonstrations on August 14-18. Opening day’s schedule will include: pig, duck and goat races, the Ready Go dog show, Nick’s Kids Show and Wild World of Animals Show, showmanship competitions, as well as $30 wristbands from 1-5pm and 6-10pm on […]

A Brandon man was seriously injured in a pickup rollover crash in Fond du Lac County.  The crash happened at about 7:30pm Monday on Highway TC. Sheriff’s deputies spotted the driver running near a residence on TC. The 32 year old man was transported to Theda Care hospital in Neenah with a serious arm injury.   Speed and alcohol appear to be factors in the crash.

MILWAUKEE (AP) — Donald Trump named Sen. JD Vance of Ohio as his running mate on Monday, choosing a onetime critic who became a loyal ally and is now the first millennial to join a major-party ticket at a time of deep concern about the advanced age of America’s political leaders.   “After lengthy deliberation and thought, and considering the tremendous talents of many others, I have decided that the person best suited to […]

The Republican National Convention kicks off this week, with delegates and officials descending on Wisconsin amid the tumult that follows a Saturday assassination attempt on former President Donald Trump as he prepares to become the GOP’s official nominee.  The quadrennial event takes place not only as Trump leads a party in lockstep behind him, but also as Democrats roil over President Joe Biden’s viability and if they should replace him as their nominee. Follow the AP’s Election-2024 coverage […]

Nobody was injured and a 19 year old Fond du Lac man is in custody following the robbery of  a Fond du Lac Kwik Trip convenience store.  Shortly after 3:30am  Monday police were called to a North Main Street Kwik Trip after a suspect placed a note on the counter demanding money.  No weapon was displayed.  The suspect grabbed all the money from the cash registers along with some food and cigarette items before fleeing.  […]

A Hartford man is in custody following a high speed chase that ended on a golf course.  The chase started shortly after 3pm Saturday when a Dodge County Sheriff's deputy attempted to stop a speeding motorcycle on County Highway O in the town of Ashippun.  Following a short chase the operator abandoned the motorcycle and fled on foot through the Erin Hills Gold Course where he was apprehended.  Forty four year old Mark […]