This is our last art exhibit and artist reception to be held at the UWO-FDL campus. December 8th from 5 – 6:30 pm. Free and open to the community. Bio: Sarah Dittmann is a printmaker and fiber artist from Fairhope, Alabama. She received her BFA in Studio Art with a concentration in Printmaking from the University of South Alabama in 2016. After earning her degree she took 2 years away from academics […]
Envision Greater Fond du Lac facilitated a ribbon cutting at the Grand Opening Celebration of Brooke Street Lofts with member organization, The Commonwealth Companies. Brooke Street Lofts is a 62-unit, affordable housing community, built within the historic Northern Casket Company and Winnebago Cheese buildings. The development offers 1, 2, and 3-bedroom apartment homes along with a community room, exercise room, computer lab, onsite property management office, and an outdoor area with a playground. “Affordable […]
MADISON, Wis. (AP) — Wisconsin first-year coach Luke Fickell said he didn’t expect Braelon Allen to play against Nebraska on Saturday night. But the standout running back came up with big runs when they were needed most. Allen scored the game-winning touchdown on a 3-yard run in overtime to lift Wisconsin to a 24-17 win against the Cornhuskers. Nebraska’s Chubba Purdy threw an interception to Preston Zachman to end the game. Allen ran […]
Nobody was injured in a fire that caused extensive damage to a Fond du Lac home. Shortly before 1am Sunday firefighters were called to 120 East Second Street and quickly knocked down a fire on the rear of the multi-family residence. All of the residents were able to safely escape before firefighters arrived. The cause of the fire is under investigation.
Two people were seriously injured in separate alcohol-related crashes in Dodge County over the weekend. A 25 year old Waupun man received life-threatening injuries when his pickup rolled over early Sunday morning. The crash happened near the intersection of County Highways A and S near Juneau. Investigators say he was not wearing a seatbelt. Shortly after 11:00 pm Saturday a 31 year old Watertown man was seriously injured when his pickup crashed into a […]
Nobody was injured and the driver was arrested following a short high speed chase in Dodge and Fond du Lac counties. Around 4am Saturday Fond du Lac County Sheriff's deputies were called to assist the state patrol who were pursuing a vehicle northbound on Interstate 41 near Highway 67. The vehicle exited onto 67 and the chase was terminated. A few minutes later the suspect vehicle was located northbound on County Highway K. A chase […]
An accident at a stone company in Fond du Lac County has claimed the life of an employee. The incident happened late Friday afternoon at Eden Stone Company on Lime Road. A preliminary investigation indicates that workers were unloading a large piece of a metal stone saw off of a semi truck when it tipped over trapping a worker. Employees were able to free the victim within seconds of the accident, but when […]
Four children and a pregnant woman escaped serious injury in a two vehicle crash in Fond du Lac County. The crash happened Friday afternoon on Highway 26 near County Highway TC. A preliminary investigation shows a vehicle failed to yield at a stop sign and collided with a vehicle traveling on Highway 26.
The EAA Aviation Museum in Oshkosh will be full of holiday spirit as EAA hosts their annual Christmas in the Air open house from 10 a.m.–3 p.m. on Saturday, December 2. This community event is free for guests of all ages and will feature performances from local music, choral, and dance groups. Santa Claus will arrive by helicopter (weather permitting) at noon followed by a tree lighting ceremony and photos. Children […]