The Waupun Police Department is seeking interested Waupun area residents 18 years of age or older to fill the 2015 Citizens Police Academy roster. The Citizens Police Academy offers an inside view of the Waupun Police Department, and an overview of many different areas of today’s law enforcement. The Academy will be held on Wednesday nights from 6:30pm to 9:30pm, beginning on January 21, 2015 and ending March 18, 2015. […]
The School District of North Fond du Lac is currently conducting a facility study of all of the District’s buildings and grounds. The District does not currently have a long term facilities plan and look to create a comprehensive facility and budget plan to meet any needs for the years to come. The District is also focused on developing a plan for maintenance needs (roofs, parking lots, windows, etc.). In […]
MADISON, Wis. (AP) — Wisconsin politicians, business and agriculture leaders and advocates are reacting to President Barack Obama's plans to shield as many as 5 million immigrants from deportation. The Washington, D.C.-based Migration Policy Institute says there were about 76,000 immigrants living illegally in Wisconsin in 2012. Under Obama's plan, deportation protections would be extended to parents of U.S. citizens and permanent residents, as long as those parents have been […]
In accordance with Fond du Lac County’s holiday schedule, the County offices in the City/County Government Center, the Sheriff’s Office lobby window, the Portland Street Annex including the Veteran Services Office, the Highway Department, the Department of Social Services and the Department of Community Programs will be closed on Thursday, November 27, and Friday, November 28, 2014, in observance of Thanksgiving.
City offices in the City/County Government Center will be closed on November 27th and 28th in observance of the Thanksgiving holiday. There will be no refuse or recycling collection on Thanksgiving or the day after Thanksgiving. The Municipal Service Center will also be closed on November 27th and 28th for all services, including refuse and recycling collection and bulky waste drop off. Refuse and recycling normally collected on Thursday will […]
MADISON -- Opening weekend of the gun deer season, a special time of year for hunters throughout Wisconsin, is Saturday. This year, hunters will see some important rule changes implemented as a result of Deer Trustee Report recommendations and extensive input from the hunting public. While many of your favorite hunting traditions will endure, hunters are encouraged to take some time this week to make sure they are ready for any […]
The Fond du lac County Sheriff’s Office is investigating a fire this week that significantly damaged an auto dealership. Investigators say the fire Wednesday night at Carl’s Auto Repair and Sales on North Rolling Meadows Drive appears to have started outside the southwest corner. The cause of the fire is undetermined and no injuries were reported. The sheriff’s office is investigating evidence and any video footage that is […]
Nobody was injured in a fire that destroyed a Fond du Lac home Friday morning. Troy Haase with the Fond du Lac fire department says firefighters were called to 180 Ledgeview Drive near Park Avenue. Haase says the parents had taken their kids to school and when they returned 20 minutes later the house was on fire. Haase says it appears the fire started in the kitchen but the cause […]
A plea deal for a Fond du lac man accused of failing to prevent his wife from abusing two children has fallen through. Troy Riehl is charged with five counts including party to the crime of child neglect and abuse and failure to prevent child abuse. According to a criminal complaint Riehl did not physically abuse the two boys, but did nothing to protect them. At a hearing last week, […]