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8-13-14 lakeside park exploratory committee

A Lakeside Park Exploratory Committee is expected to hold its organizational meeting in the next couple of weeks.  The committee will be meeting on a monthly basis with a report on its findings and recommendations submitted to the city council no later than next June.  The city council will continue to discuss the focus  of the 17-member committee at their meeting  Wednesday night.   The committee is  being asked to […]

todayAugust 12, 2014

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8-13-14 fdl strategic plan

The Fond du Lac city council is being asked to make a one time contribution of $10,000 to help fund a strategic plan for the city.   City Manager Joe Moore will discuss the proposal at tonight’s council meeting.   Moore says the idea was raised last fall by a Leadership Fond du Lac project the team questioned why there was not an overall community vision for the greater Fond […]

todayAugust 12, 2014

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8-13-14 fdl council to consider parking restrictions near youth baseball diamonds

A Fond du Lac resident wants the city council to take action restricting parking on his street during the youth baseball season.  At their meeting  Wednesday night the council will vote on an ordinance that would prohibit parking during the May 1 to Sept. 1 baseball season on both sides of Springs Road from Southview Road to a gravel parking lot.  Police officer Dan Wilson, who resides on Southview Road, […]

todayAugust 12, 2014

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8-12-14 mayville police contract

It’s taken almost four years of negotiations, but the City of Mayville has approved the 2011- 2013 contract with its police union.  The Common Council approved the contract at their meeting Monday night.  The agreement contains pay raises as well as new pension contributions, and it also contains a new elongated pay scale.  The total for the employees for 3 years is a 5 ½ percent pay raise and a […]

todayAugust 12, 2014

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8-12-14 naked home intruder officially charged

Bail has been set at $250,000 cash for a Fond du Lac man arrested in connection with a series of home invasions.  Lucas Leffel made his initial Fond du Lac court appearance Tuesday on seven counts of  burglary and attempted second degree sexual assault.  Police Chief Bill Lamb says Leffel has admitted to entering four homes in the southeast side of town while naked.   Prosecutors say it was Leffel's […]

todayAugust 12, 2014

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8-13-14 fdl man charged with exposure

A Fond du Lac man accused of exposing himself in front of young girls near a Fond du Lac park has been charged.   William Thomas made his initial Fond du Lac court  appearance  Tuesday on multiple counts of exposing genitals to a child.  According to a criminal complaint Thomas exposed himself  on several occasions in front of girls near Taylor Park.  The incidents occurred over a period of about a […]

todayAugust 12, 2014

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8-13-14 farmers take control

DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) — Farmers will produce a record-breaking corn harvest this year, surpassing earlier expectations of the U.S. Department of Agriculture, which has revised upward its estimate of this year's corn harvest to 14 billion bushels.  That exceeds last year's 13.9 billion bushel record.  Soybean production also will set a new record at 3.8 billion bushels, beating the 2009 harvest of 3.4 billion bushels.  Farmers are blessed with […]

todayAugust 12, 2014

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8-13-14 immigration overload-wisconsin

APPLETON, Wis. (AP) — Fox Valley leaders have told the federal government they're unable to find shelter for unaccompanied minors who crossed into the United States at the Mexican border. Federal officials hoped to identify possible locations in northeastern Wisconsin to house up to 400 children from El Salvador, Honduras and Guatemala.  The U.S. Health and Human Services has been searching throughout the country for large facilities that are within […]

todayAugust 12, 2014

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8-13-14 shooting suspect found asleep in car

MILWAUKEE (AP) — Milwaukee police say they didn't have to search far for a shooting suspect — they found him asleep in his car. Police officers responded Monday afternoon to a report of shots fired from a car. A patrol officer who was nearby responded and soon found a man asleep in the passenger seat of the car. He has been arrested on tentative charges of endangering safety and operating […]

todayAugust 12, 2014