The Village of Lomira and the Dodge County Sheriff’s Office would like to thank the following individuals who so graciously take time out of their lives to do their part in protecting the students attending schools in Lomira. They are out in all types of weather, working hard to keep your kids safe. We would like to take this opportunity to personally thank them, and let them know their efforts […]
This year the Back to School FDL organization served 840 families with just over 2,000 kids receiving school supplies. The students served will attend Fond du Lac, North Fond du Lac, Lomira, Oakfield, Eden, Campbellsport, Rosendale/Brandon, and many of the area private schools in FDL county. 214 volunteers served 775 hours in the month of August. They helped with the Fill the Bus event held at Walmart, sorted, set up and […]
The Fond du Lac Symphonic Band wraps up its 125th anniversary summer season with Alumni Night and “Fan Favorites” on Wed., August 23. Under the baton of Music Director Evan Chancellor, the 7:15 p.m. performance will take place at the Fond du Lac County Fairgrounds Recreation Building. The program will be a potpourri of music from the band’s summer series of concerts as voted on by the audience and band […]
SHEBOYGAN, Wis. (AP) — Authorities say a fire following a possible gas explosion in a food truck has left three people with severe burns and needing life support. The Sheboygan Fire Department says that when fire crews arrived on the scene Monday, the fire already had been extinguished but three people needed life support at the scene before being transported to a hospital. The fire occurred shortly before 6 p.m. […]
Monday evening a ribbon-cutting was held for an expansion project at Central Wisconsin Christian School in Waupun. Nearly 500 people attended the convocation and diamond legacy ceremony, including current school families, alumni, project coordinators, faculty, staff, and community members. Head of School and CWC class of 1978 Mark Buteyn lead the festivities. Ben Westra, President of WDS Construction and class of 1995 also was part of the presentation. The largest expansion […]
A Fond du Lac man who was reported missing by family members earlier this month has been found dead from an apparent suicide. Fond du Lac police say the body of Troy Zupke was found Saturday afternoon in a dense wooded area behind a residence in the 300 block of Willow Drive. An autopsy conducted Monday shows the manner of death was by suicide. A missing endangered person alert was issued August 6th after Zupke […]
Including the cities of Montello, Westfield, Oxford, Neshkoro, Endeavor, Berlin, Princeton, Markesan, Fond Du Lac, Plymouth, Sheboygan Falls, Howards Grove, Oostburg, Portage, Columbus, Lake Wisconsin, Lodi, Beaver Dam, Waupun, Mayville, West Bend, Germantown, Hartford, Mequon, Cedarburg, Grafton, Watertown, Fort Atkinson, Jefferson, Waukesha, Brookfield, New Berlin, Menomonee Falls, Muskego, Milwaukee, Whitewater, Delavan, Elkhorn, Lake Geneva, East Troy, Racine, and Kenosha ...EXCESSIVE HEAT WATCH IN EFFECT FROM WEDNESDAY MORNING THROUGH THURSDAY EVENING... * WHAT...Dangerously hot conditions with heat index values […]
Dangerous heat and high humidity are in the forecast throughout the region this week. The FEMA Region 5 office in Chicago is encouraging residents to avoid the dangers of extreme heat by taking some simple steps to stay safe. “Nearly our entire region will experience at or near historic high temperatures this week, but high heat index values will make for an extremely dangerous situation for many residents,” said Tom […]
The Fond du Lac County Sheriff's Office is cracking down on drunken driving. The Sheriff's Office is joining law enforcement agencies across Wisconsin and the nation for the annual Drive Sober or Get Pulled Over campaign. The stepped up enforcement started Friday and continues through Labor Day. Sheriff Ryan Waldschmidt says someone is injured or killed in an impaired driving crash every two hours in Wisconsin. Last year in Wisconsin there were […]