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3-11-24 del monte foods layoffs

The Fox Valley Workforce Development Board will be assisting workers who  are being laid off from the Del Monte Foods Plant in Markesan.  Development Board CEO Anthony Snyder says 90 workers at Del Monte Foods are being laid off as early as April 26.  Snyder says most of the nonunion employees who are affected by the layoffs are full-time.  "Del Monte indicated there had simply been a decrease in sales of their […]

todayMarch 8, 2024

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3-11-24 fdl plastic surgeon reaches milestone

A plastic surgeon with the SSM Health Fond du Lac Regional Clinic has reached a  milestone when he recently completed his 1,000th patient treated for carpal tunnel release          with a new ultrasound procedure.  Dr. Richard Schaefer uses what's called UltraGuideCTR  and real-time ultrasound guidance.                                              […]

todayMarch 8, 2024

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3-11-24 young professionals of fdl relaunch brand

Fond du Lac, Wis. (March 8, 2024) – The Young Professionals of Fond du Lac (YPF), a program of Envision Greater Fond du Lac, recently relaunched their brand and hosted a ribbon cutting to commemorate it.  Past, current, and prospective members of YPF gathered alongside members of the Envision Ambassadors for a celebratory event to unveil the new brand for YPF. This new brand better aligns the program with the parent organization and positions it […]

todayMarch 8, 2024

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3-8-24 wayward pig hams it up for home security camera

In Hollywood, actor Kevin Bacon is a big star. In Wisconsin’s Kenosha County, Kevin Bacon is one big pig! The 450-pound porker wandered away from his pen last week before moseying down the road where he was caught hamming it up on the Molgaard family’s security camera. Jake Molgaard said Wednesday that his wife saw an “unusual shaped figure” on their driveway camera. Molgaard said the pig walked along the […]

todayMarch 8, 2024

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3-8-24 jt. finance committee provides $32m for uw system, $5m for dentistry residence program

MADISON, WI – Today, the Joint Committee on Finance (JFC) approved three requests under Wis. Stat. 13.10 which provides $32M for UW System to focus on workforce initiatives; releases $5M for Marquette School of Dentistry to establish a dentistry residence program; and transfers $2.3M from a land sale at the Northern Wisconsin Center to pay down debt at the facility. Following the meeting, the Co-Chairs Representative Mark Born (R-Beaver Dam) and […]

todayMarch 8, 2024

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3-8-24 vanilla ice to perform at fdl county fair

The Fond du Lac County Fair has announced its first big name entertainment for this year's Fair.  Vanilla Ice with special guest Rob Base will perform on Thursday July 18.   Tickets go on sale Wednesday March 13.

todayMarch 8, 2024

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3-8-24 feds investigating suspected smuggling at waupun prison

MADISON, Wis. (AP) — Federal authorities are investigating a possible smuggling ring at a Wisconsin prison that has resulted in the suspension of nearly a dozen employees. A spokesperson for Gov. Tony Evers said Thursday that the governor and the state Department of Corrections asked the U.S. Department of Justice and other federal law enforcement authorities to launch an investigation at Waupun Correctional Institution in June. Spokesperson Britt Cudaback says […]

todayMarch 7, 2024

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3-8-24 dodge county serious injury crash

Two people were injured, one seriously,  in a two vehicle crash in Dodge County.   A 77 year old Beaver Dam woman was flown by helicopter to a hospital with life-threatening injuries following the crash shortly before noon Thursday on Highway 151 at the intersection with county Highway DE a couple miles south of Beaver Dam.   A preliminary investigation  shows her vehicle was eastbound on DE when it entered the intersection colliding with a […]

todayMarch 7, 2024

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3-8-24 fdl and dodge county businesses eligible for economic impact disaster loan funds

Fond du Lac and Dodge County businesses impacted by a lack of snow this winter are encouraged to consider applying for Economic Impact Disaster Loan funds.  Joe Venhuizen with Envision Greater Fond du Lac says the funds are available through the Small Business Administration.  Venhuizen says the funds typically target businesses that specialize in skiing,  snowmobiles, and other winter activities.  Businesses in Fond du Lac and Dodge counties have until July 31 […]

todayMarch 7, 2024