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Recently, Fond du Lac County District Attorney Eric Toney issued his decision regarding the death of Kyle P.J. Massie, which occurred on October 14, 2023, in the City of Fond du Lac, Wis. The district attorney determined there will be no criminal charges for involved law enforcement. The incident happened last October near Western Avenue where a woman said she had been held at gunpoint.  Gunfire was exchanged between sheriff's deputy Blaine […]

On March 19th , the Fond du Lac County Board voted unanimously to transfer oversight of the Fond du Lac County Communications Center to the Sheriff’s Office, and on March 25th, the Fond du Lac County Communication Service Administrative Review Board unanimously recommended sheriff’s lieutenant Eric Halbach to lead the county-wide communications center.   We are honored to announce lieutenant Eric Halbach has been promoted to captain of administration and will serve […]

Snow, rain and gusting winds lashed a large swath of the Central U.S. on Monday, dashing spring hopes, as the South braced for thunderstorms and possible tornadoes and as the risk of wildfires in southern Texas reached critical levels.  The storm hit with parts of the country still in recovery mode from their own severe weather, particularly in the Northeast. Tens of thousands of people still lacked power in Maine, where a […]

The League of Women Voters of Wisconsin is encouraging residents to vote no on two constitutional amendments that could alter how future elections are run.  The amendments will appear on the April ballot.  One would make it illegal to accept private grant month to help administer elections.   The Republican proposal was in response to grant money provided to states by Facebook founder Mark Zuckerburg's foundation to run safe elections during the pandemic.  League director […]

The Fond du Lac Holy Family Warming shelter has received a major grant.  The $10,000 grant comes from The Catholic Community Foundation to help provide care to those in need and support shelter operations.  Holy Family spokesperson, Sarah Razner says the shelter opened last November to offer emergency shelter to single adults experiencing homelessness during the winter.  Each night the shelter served up to 30 individuals with a place to sleep, […]

Federal reserve officials signaled they still expect to cut their key interest rate three times this year despite signs that inflation was surprisingly high at the start of the year.   Yet they foresee fewer rate cuts in 2025, and they slightly raised their inflation forecasts.  Retired Ripon College economist Paul Schoofs says the policymakers forecast that stronger growth and inflation above their two percent target level would persist into next year.  […]

Dodge County Treasurer, Kris Keith, is informing county taxpayers about the new lottery credit online portal to apply for or remove lottery credits.   “The Wisconsin Lottery and Gaming Credit provides direct property tax relief to qualifying taxpayers  on their property tax bills,” Keith said.   Keith says that the 2023 lottery credit was around $200 and often more. The  lottery credit is administered by the Wisconsin Department of Revenue (WDOR).   Keith […]

Milwaukee, Wis. – National Puppy Day is March 23, and consumers can expect a nearly constant stream of cute puppy pictures across most social media platforms celebrating everyone’s furry best friends. After seeing these pictures, some consumers may decide that it’s time for a (or another) dog of their own and will begin searching for a canine companion. However, it’s essential to exercise caution when shopping online for the perfect pet. BBB Scam Tracker often […]

The Fond du Lac School Board has approved two administrative hires.   Dr. Joseph Moylan has been hired as the new director of English Language and Bilingual Programming.  Dr. Moylan most recently served as an assistant professor at Cardinal Stritch University, and prior to that served for 17 years as principal at Oconomowoc High School.  Michael Lytle has been hired as the new principal at Woodworth Middle School.   Lytle is currently the superintendent of the […]