A Fond du Lac man convicted in the stabbing death of a Fond du Lac woman will never get out of prison. At a hearing Friday Fond du Lac County Circuit judge Doug Edelstein sentenced Gary Davis to life in prison without the possibility of early release. In February Davis was found guilty of First Degree Intentional Homicide in the November 2022 death of 51 year old Jacquelyn Rooney. Her body […]
Fond du Lac area residents converged on the Abel Dairy Farm in Eden Sunday for the 2024 Fond du Lac County Breakfast on the Farm. In addition to a large country style breakfast, the event featured a local cheese tasting tent, Farm Education Zone, Petting Zoo, and Kelley's ice cream.
Oshkosh, Wisconsin (June 22, 2024) – On Saturday evening, Mandi Genord, a 22-year-old woman from Beaver Dam, swept the title of Miss Wisconsin 2024 among a field of 30 contestants representing their communities across the state. Competing as Miss Northern Lights, Genord receives $12,500 in scholarships along with other gifts and awards, and the opportunity to compete for the title of Miss America 2025 (date and location to be determined). […]
The Dodge County Sheriff's Office has identified two people who were killed in a four vehicle crash in Dodge County this week. The Sheriff's Office says 84 year old Roland Greuel and 79 year old Shirley Greuel from Hustisford died in the crash Wednesday on State Highway 33 between Pierce and Town Hall Roads. Seventy one year old David Fox of Shorewood received non life-threatening injuries. The crash happened when a car driven by […]
Fond du Lac residents are invited to a picnic this weekend to show their support for the LGBTQt community. The 6th annual Pride Picnic starts at 1pm Sunday. Vincente Morales founded the picnic as a way to celebrate an inclusive family-friendly space, something Morales says he unfortunately did not find growing up in Fond du Lac. "I want people that are queer and our youth to not feel like I […]
Fond du Lac residents have an opportunity to see some spectacular kites this weekend at Lakeside Park. The Wisconsin Kiters Club will be flying their kites Sunday afternoon at Frazier Point. Club member Mike Sherman will be bringing several kites to the show. "We do what we call line laundry. So we go a kite lifting everything up above, and then on the line we've got some characters like Snoopy, Charlie […]
The chairman of the national security subcommittee of the House Oversight Committee says he believes the Pentagon is hiding something when it comes to crashes involving the military's Osprey's aircraft. Wisconsin congressman Glenn Grothman chaired a hearing of the subcommittee last week. Pentagon officials are refusing to release the safety reports saying at the hearing they are able to learn more in their investigation if they can promise confidentiality to those who speak […]
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, permanent signing, and other […]
FOND DU LAC, WI – The Fond du Lac Dock Spiders and Burke have teamed up to make Weaver’s Kids Club an unforgettable experience for area children up to the age of 12. Membership in Weaver’s Kids Club presented by Burke is free and includes a number of Dock Spiders items and unbeatable experiences. “Providing avenues for children, families and communities to get outside together is part of our mission […]