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Division Street Bridge (over DeNeveu Creek) and Concrete Rehabilitation West of Reid Terrace to East of SSM Hospital Intersection Description: The project includes replacing the deteriorated Division Street Bridge deck overlay, bridge approaches and sidewalk repairs. City crews will be replacing deteriorated concrete pavement east of the bridge in conjunction with the bridge work. July 24 to July 28: The crew will complete final bridge maintenance items and cleanup the […]

Fond du Lac police are investigating the death of an inmate at the Taycheeda Women's Prison as a homicide.  The Wisconsin Department of Corrections says guards found 68-year-old Cindy Schulz-Juedes unresponsive Wednesday in her cell at the Taycheedah  Correctional Institution. Efforts to revive her were unsuccessful.  Sources told WFDL news that her cellmate beat and kicked her to death.  Schulz-Juedes was sentenced last year to life in prison without parole after being convicted in […]

Investigators say a North Fond du  Lac man involved in a domestic incident over the weekend was due back in court this week and faced significant jail time in a separate case.   The man barricaded himself inside a residence for several hours,  locking a woman out of the home,  Saturday afternoon following a domestic incident.  North Fond du Lac Police Lieutenant Pete Vergos says when the suspect left the home several hours later he […]

Most Wisconsin companies have a pessimistic view of the economy, but fewer think a recession is likely than did six months ago.  Even fewer say they plan to hire additional employees in the next six months.  That according to a new survey by Wisconsin Manufacturers and Commerce.   That doesn't surprise the president of Envision Greater Fond du Lac Sadie Vander Velde.   Vander Velde says that seems to be the general sentiment of companies in […]

Wisconsin's unemployment rate was up slightly last month, but total jobs reached a record of more than three million.    Preliminary employment estimates showed Wisconsin's seasonally adjusted unemployment rate was 2.5% in June, up from the record low 2.4 % in April and May, and below the national unemployment rate of 3.6%.  The total labor force grew by 14,000 and employment increased by 10,700 over the month of June.

ANTIOCH, Ill. (AP) — Northern Illinois police have seized a carnival ride as they continue investigating a Sunday incident in which a 10-year-old boy was seriously injured when he was thrown from his seat. Officials in the village of Antioch say the ride was towed Wednesday from Chicago’s south suburbs about 65 miles back to Antioch. That came after a judge approved a search warrant allowing police to seize the […]

PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Corbin Burnes continued his torrid July, allowing two hits while striking out 10 in eight innings Thursday as the Milwaukee Brewers concluded their six-game road trip with a 4-0 shutout of the Philadelphia Phillies. After struggling through June with a 1-1 record and a 4.99 ERA in five starts, Burnes has reverted to the form that saw him win the 2021 National League Cy Young Award. Burnes […]

MADISON, Wis. -- The numbers are in, and someone in California is the winner of the $1.08 billion Powerball jackpot – the third-largest prize ever awarded in the history of Powerball. Closer to home, four winning Powerball tickets were sold in Wisconsin for the Wednesday, July 20 drawing. The winning numbers were 7-10-11-13-24, and the Powerball was 24.   In Grand Chute, a $1,000,000 winning Powerball ticket was sold at Kwik Trip on 3721 W. College Ave. In Hayward, a $100,000 winning Powerball ticket was […]

Fond du Lac police are investigating the death of an inmate at the Taycheeda Women's Prison.  The state Department of Corrections has confirmed the death of 68 year old Cindy Shulz-Juedes.   According to a press release Juedes was found unresponsive in her cell.  Fond du Lac Police and Fire/Rescue paramedics were called to the scene but efforts to revive her were unsuccessful.  Police continue to investigate the circumstances of the death. Sources told WFDL news […]