(Fond du Lac, Wis.) – Congressman Glenn Grothman (R-Glenbeulah) will be holding four town hall meetings on April 23 and 25, 2024. Town hall meeting times and locations are as follows: Tuesday, April 23, 2024 Manitowoc County 10:30 a.m. – 11:30 a.m. Valders Community Center 420 N Liberty Street Valders, WI 54245 Ozaukee County 2:00 p.m.- 3:00 p.m. Village of Fredonia 242 Fredonia Ave Fredonia, WI 53021 Thursday, […]
MADISON, Wis. (AP) — The Wisconsin Supreme Court has refused to offer clarity on what legislative district boundary lines should be in play for a potential recall election sought by supporters of former President Donald Trump targeting the Republican Assembly speaker. The effort to recall Speaker Robin Vos appears to have not gathered enough valid signatures to force an election. But the Wisconsin Elections Commission had asked the Supreme Court […]
KENOSHA, Wis. (AP) — Voters in four states weighed in Tuesday on their parties' presidential nominees, a largely symbolic vote now that both President Joe Biden and former President Donald Trump have locked up the Democratic and Republican nominations. Biden and Trump easily won primaries in Rhode Island, Connecticut, New York and Wisconsin, adding to their delegate hauls for their party conventions this summer. Their victories, while hardly surprising, nevertheless offer clues about enthusiasm among base voters for the upcoming […]
Thousands of homes and businesses are without power as severe weather roars through several states, causing at least one death and spawning possible tornados. A strong weather system in northeastern Oklahoma with heavy rains produced three suspected tornadoes. The storms were blamed for the death of a 46-year-old homeless woman in Tulsa who died inside a drainage pipe. In Wisconsin, a spring snowstorm dropped more than a foot of snow […]
MILWAUKEE (AP) — Bob Uecker received a hearty ovation from fans chanting “Ueck” when the legendary broadcaster appeared on the American Family Field video board early in the Milwaukee Brewers' home opener Tuesday. Brewers fans don't know how many more times they'll get to continue cheering the presence of “Mr. Baseball." Uecker was back at the ballpark handling play-by-play on the radio broadcast of Milwaukee's game with the Minnesota Twins as team officials remained […]
Under the direction of Music Director Dr. Evan Chancellor and Associate Conductor Jill Koerwitz, the Fond du Lac Symphonic Band will present its 43rd annual Pops Concert on April 19, at 7:00 p.m. at the FdL High School Performing Arts Center, 801 Campus Drive. The concert theme this year is “The Golden Age of Jazz,” featuring as guest artist, the internationally-acclaimed concert pianist Petronel Malan. She will perform George Gershwin’s Piano Concerto […]
MADISON, Wis. (AP) — Private money to fund elections will be banned in Wisconsin after voters approved a constitutional amendment Tuesday put forward by Republicans in reaction to grants received in 2020 that were funded by donations from Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg. Voters also have approved a second question put on the ballot by the Republican-controlled Legislature that amends the constitution to say that only election officials can administer elections. […]
There are a couple of new faces on the Fond du Lac city council. Incumbent Brett Zimmerman was the top vote getter in the spring election, followed by incumbent Tom Schuessler. Challengers Angela Luehring and Antonio Godfrey were also elected. Incumbent Fond du Lac county board supervisor Karen Madigan was reelected in District 3 and challenger Tom Herlache defeated incumbent county board supervisor John Zorn in District 19. David Schry, Melissa Bink […]
There were a handful of contested school board races in Fond du Lac county Tuesday. There were two contested races in Tuesday's election for Waupun School Board. Karen Gibbs was elected to an at-large seat on the board. Incumbent Jodi Schultz was reeelected to the seat representing the towns of Fox Lake, and Trenton and city of Fox Lake. In the Ripon School District, Denise Martinez, Lori Machmueller, Katie Grady and […]