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10-26-15 highway 45 traffic fatality-victim identified

A 34 year old Oshkosh man was killed in a one vehicle crash in Fond du Lac County.   The victim has been identified as Joshua Francis Stuhr.  The state patrol says shortly before 9pm Saturday a Nissan Maxima was reported to be traveling at a high rate of speed northbound on US 45 just south of Subway Road when the driver lost control, and the vehicle slid sideways and […]

todayOctober 25, 2015

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10-26-15 lomira man injured in car vs. tree crash

A Lomira man was injured in a car versus tree crash over the weekend.  The crash happened shortly before 10pm Friday on Timberlane Dr in the town of Ashford.  The Fond du Lac County Sheriff’s Office, Campbellsport EMS and Fire, along with City of Fond du Lac Fire Department Paramedics responded to the scene.  Preliminary investigation indicates a southbound vehicle failed to negotiate a curve in the roadway and traveled […]

todayOctober 24, 2015

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10-26-15 cn railroad makes major donation to fdl area united way

(L-R Pat Friedel, Holly Mode, Amber Kilawee, Kevin Soucie) CN Railroad is making a big donation to the Fond du Lac Area United Way.   On AM 1170 WFDL’s Between the Lines program Friday CN director of Government Affairs Kevin Souci announced CN is presenting the United Way with a check totaling $19,980.  United Way executive director Amber Kilawee says since 2002 CN has provided more than $270,000 in grant funding to […]

todayOctober 24, 2015

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10-26-15 flags flying half staff for wisconsin airman

MILWAUKEE (AP) — Flags are flying at half-staff across the state for a Wisconsin airman killed in Afghanistan. Twenty-one-year-old Airman Quinn Johnson-Harris was a 2012 graduate of Homestead High School in the Milwaukee suburb of Mequon. Johnson-Harris was among 11 people killed October 2nd when an Air Force C-130 crashed at a base in Afghanistan. His memorial service was held Saturday at Christian Faith Fellowship in Milwaukee.

todayOctober 24, 2015

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10-26-15 walker signs bill ending john doe political investigations

MADISON, Wis. (AP) — Gov. Scott Walker has signed into law a bill that does away with secret John Doe investigations into political misconduct.  Walker has been involved in two John Doe investigations, neither of which resulted in him being charged. The most recent probe involved Walker's recall campaign and conservative groups. The state Supreme Court ended the investigation in July, saying there was nothing unconstitutional about the campaign coordination. […]

todayOctober 24, 2015

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10-26-15 department of corrections career fair at waupun prison

When:          October 28, 2015 Time:             Noon - 8 p.m. Where:         Waupun Correctional Institution Visiting Center 200 S Madison Street, Waupun WI 53963 Anyone interested in careers in Corrections or considering a career change is encouraged to check out all the opportunities that a career in with the Department of Corrections has to offer.  Staff from Waupun Correctional Institution, Dodge Institution and Fox Lake Institution, as well […]

todayOctober 24, 2015

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10-26-15 fdl aaa announces toys for tots campaign

The Fond du Lac AAA office is teaming up with the Toys for Tots program to collect toys for the 2015 holiday season. AAA recognizes that collecting for the Toys for Tots program is a service we could offer in the community. Fond du Lac’s AAA office is encouraging everyone to drop off new and unwrapped toys that will be distributed during the week leading up until Christmas. Anyone who […]

todayOctober 24, 2015

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10-26-15 consumer protection warning: transient asphalt repair crews reported in fox valley

The Wisconsin Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection (DATCP) received a report this week from the New London area regarding transient asphalt contractors looking for work.  Their vehicles have out-of-state plates and their business cards and contracts list an out-of-state address.  All Wisconsin residents should be on the lookout for these transient contractors.  A New London consumer agreed to pay $4,000 by check to the crew for a resurfacing job, […]

todayOctober 24, 2015

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10-24-15 oshkosh man sentenced to prison in fdl bank robbery

An Oshkosh man convicted of robbing a Fond du lac bank is going to prison.    Fond du Lac judge Peter Grimm sentenced 26 year old Maranatha Henderson to 12 years in prison and 15 years extended supervision.  He was also placed on probation for a year to run consecutive to his prison sentence.  Police say Henderson and 35 year old Shafia Jones robbed the Guaranty Bank inside the West Johnson […]

todayOctober 24, 2015