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WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, U.S. Senator Tammy Baldwin (D-WI) is demanding answers from the Trump Administration on why half of Wisconsin’s Head Start programs, which provide childcare and preschool education to children, were unable to access previously approved federal funding, forcing at least one program to shutter. After the Trump Administration illegally ordered a pause on previously Congressionally approved federal grants and loans, half of Wisconsin Head Start programs were […]

WASHINGTON – Yesterday, U.S. Sen. Ron Johnson (R-Wis.) joined U.S. Sen. Kevin Cramer (R-N.D.) in reintroducing the Fair Access to Banking Act, which protects fair access to financial services and ensures banks operate in a safe and sound manner. The legislation requires that lending and services decisions must be based on impartial, risk-based analysis, not political or reputational favoritism.   Specifically, this legislation penalizes banks and credit unions with over $10 billion in total […]

MADISON, Wis. – As the state’s primary consumer protection agency, the Wisconsin Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection (DATCP) responded to 11,374 written consumer complaints in 2024. The resulting mediations, enforcement actions, and settlements returned over $23 million to Wisconsin consumers through refunds and restitutions directly returned to consumers, and civil forfeitures deposited into the state’s common school fund for the benefit of public education.  “The Consumer Protection team […]

Expand your world with Mango Languages, now available through the Fond du Lac Public Library.  Mango Languages is an award-winning language learning platform offering an engaging and intuitive way to learn more than 70 languages, including ESL courses tailored for speakers of 20+ native languages.   With bite-sized lessons, practical conversation practice, and culturally immersive content, Mango is designed to help learners of all levels build real-world communication skills.  Accessible online […]

FOND DU LAC, WI – The Fond du Lac Dock Spiders and third-year field manager Douglas Coe are pleased to announce the coaching staff for the 2025 season. Pitching coach Sam Fonder will return for his second season while hitting coach Mark Nofri and assistant coach Ian Yunker join the staff.   Nofri will begin his first season as the Dock Spiders Hitting Coach in 2025. The New England native graduates […]

MADISON, Wis. -- An All or Nothing $100,000 top prize winning ticket, matching 11 of 11 numbers drawn, was sold at Piggly Wiggly on 525 E. Murdock in Oshkosh for the Wednesday, February 5 Midday drawing. The winning numbers were 1-2-7-8-11-12-14-15-18-21-22.   This is the first $100,000 All or Nothing winning ticket sold in 2025. During the last three years, a winning All or Nothing $100,000 ticket has been sold 17 times in 2022, 19 times in 2023, […]

Lake-Fond du Lac-Sheboygan-Washington-Ozaukee- Including the cities of Grafton, West Bend, Mequon, Oostburg, Sheboygan Falls, Plymouth, Hartford, Cedarburg, Princeton, Markesan, Fond Du Lac, Germantown, Berlin, and Howards Grove ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM THIS MORNING TO 9 PM CST THIS EVENING... * WHAT...West winds 20 to 30 MPH with gusts 45 to 50 MPH expected. * WHERE...Fond du Lac, Sheboygan, Green Lake, Ozaukee, and   Washington Counties. * WHEN...From 9 AM this […]

The Milwaukee Bucks are trading NBA champion and Olympic gold medalist Khris Middleton to the Washington Wizards and getting Kyle Kuzma back in the deal, a person with knowledge of the agreement told The Associated Press on Wednesday.   Also involved in the trade: A.J. Johnson goes from the Bucks to the Wizards and Patrick Baldwin goes from the Wizards to the Bucks, along with a future pick swap and some […]

Fond du Lac’s ADVOCAP says the Opportunity Center was opened last fall as a new tool to help break the cycle of poverty.   ADVOCAP special initiatives manager Brenda Hull says in the two months since opening the center, ADVOCAP has assisted over 100 individuals.  Hull says the center is an innovative, safe space for low income Fond du Lac residents to get individualized support on their path to long-term self-sufficiency.  "I think […]