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What: Moraine Park Technical College is hosting a Community Forum regarding the College’s referendum in the November election. President Bonnie Baerwald will present, and the forum will end with a Q&A. When: Monday, Oct 3, 9-10 a.m. on the College’s Beaver Dam campus (700 Gould St.) or virtually. Details: The Moraine Park Technical College District Board passed a resolution in June stating an intent to borrow $55 million to enhance campus learning spaces […]

Register to Attend: Mobilizing Health in Our Community October 4, 5, & 6, 2022 Join us in strategizing our 2022-2024 Community Health Improvement Plan for Fond du Lac County! 3 different dates and topics, attend one or all three. Oct. 4th, 7:00-8:30am – Mental Health (Fond du Lac) o   Location: Marian University Stayer Center, S National Ave, Fond du Lac, WI 54935 Oct. 5th, 7:00-8:30am – Chronic Disease (Fond du Lac) o   Location: Marian University Stayer Center, S […]

Butler Street from Russell Street to Portage Street Schedule: July 7 through October Description: The project includes gas main and service relocations, reconstruction of sanitary sewer and laterals, storm sewer and laterals, water main and laterals, roadway, sidewalk and approaches, street lighting and restoration/landscaping. October 3 to October 7: Concrete contractor will begin pouring sidewalk and driveway aprons Traffic Impacts: N. Butler is closed to through traffic. Residents, business owners, […]

Nobody was seriously injured in two separate crashes in a construction zone on Interstate 41 south of Fond du Lac Thursday afternoon.  Sheriff's sergeant Logan Will told WFDL news the first chain-reaction crash happened shortly before 2pm on northbound 41 just north of Lost Arrow Road when a semi rear-ended a vehicle, and that vehicle struck a third vehicle.   The semi ended up in a ditch.  Nobody was injured in the […]

Wisconsin's ag tourism industry is being highlighted this week.  Governor Tony Evers has proclaimed this week Agricultural Tourism Week.  Wisconsin Ag Tourism Association executive director Sheila Everhart says the agriculture tourism market is strong and growing.  Everhart says agriculture contributes nearly $105 billion annually to Wisconsin's economy.  The 75th Alice in Dairyland, Taylor Schaefer, is celebrating this week visiting Kelley's Country Creamery and LaClare Family Creamery in Fond du Lac County Friday.

MILWAUKEE (AP) — Test scores for Wisconsin grade school students show declines since the coronavirus pandemic and persistent gaps, though there were signs of progress in the last school year. The math and language arts tests for grades three through eight released by the state Department of Public Instruction showed fewer than half of Wisconsin students were deemed proficient in 2022, a drop of about 10% of students who were […]

MADISON, Wis. (AP) — Three members of the state board that oversees Wisconsin’s technical colleges and who were appointed by former Republican Gov. Scott Walker have refused to step down, even though their terms ended more than a year ago. The three are among dozens of appointees by Democratic Gov. Tony Evers who are waiting to serve on various state boards, but lack the Senate’s confirmation. Their approach is the […]

WASHINGTON (AP) — Virginia “Ginni” Thomas, the wife of Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas, has stood by the false claim that the 2020 election was fraudulent during an interview with the House panel investigating the Jan. 6 insurrection. That is according to Rep. Bennie Thompson, the panel's Democratic chairman. The committee has for months sought an interview with Thomas in an effort to know more about her role in trying […]

The recent spike in gas prices has resulted in an unusual occurence...Wisconsin's average price at the pump is higher than the national average.  State AAA spokesman Nick Jarmusz says the recent jump in prices is due to refinery issues ranging from planned maintenance to  following a refinery fire.  Jarmusz says prices should start to stabilize again once the refinery comes back on line.  Two weeks ago the average price for […]