MILWAUKEE (AP) — Customers of Wisconsin's largest utility caught a break this past winter. After paying almost $800 to keep warm during the "polar vortex" winter of 2013-14, bills for a typical We Energies customer were down by almost $190 for the six-month heating season that ended April 30. Company spokesman Brian Manthey says a typical customer's bill fell 24 percent to $596 between Nov. 1 and April 30. While […]
MOUNTAIN, Wis. (AP) — An Oshkosh man has died in an ATV crash in Oconto County of northeastern Wisconsin. The sheriff's office says the 35-year-old man failed to negotiate a curve, went off the road and crashed into a large group of trees near Mountain. Another driver came upon the scene and reported the crash around 9:45 p.m. Saturday. The victim died later at a hospital. His name wasn't immediately […]
Nobody was seriously hurt in a traffic accident near Division and Macy Streets shortly before 8am Tuesday.
FDL High School Marching Band in Memorial Day Parade and ceremony at Veteran's Park
On May 24, 2015 at 02:07AM, Fond du Lac Fire / Rescue responded to a report of smoke and flames coming from a residential home at 331 Linden Street. Upon arrival, fire crews found heavy fire on the back side of the home that had extended into the first and second floors of the structure. Fire crews quickly extinguished the fire, but not before it caused extensive heat and smoke […]
On Friday, the U.S. Eastern District Court upheld claims in a lawsuit filed by 1000 Friends of Wisconsin and cut off federal funding for the Highway 23 road expansion project between Fond du Lac and Plymouth. The Court agreed with the land use organization that the Wisconsin Department of Transportation used unsupported, inflated traffic forecasts to justify the project. Executive Director of 1000 Friends of Wisconsin Steve Hiniker says the […]
The Dodge County Core Team will be holding a Community Notification Meeting this week. The meeting will be held at 6:30pm Wednesday at the Brownsville Community Club. The Sheriff's office will be offering information about the Community Notification Law and the release of Jonathan A Miller Date of Birth 12-8-85 and Robert E Larson M/W Date of Birth 4-28-58. The release must take place due to court order no later […]
A Brandon man charged with possession of child pornography has been bound over for trial. Probable cause was found at a preliminary hearing Friday afternoon for 38 year old Scott Knuuttila on ten counts of possession of child pornography. Knuuttila was a volunteer with the Dodge County Emergency Response team until he was arrested earlier this month.
One assistant principal is leaving the Fond du Lac school district and an open principal position is being filled. The Fond du Lac School Board on Tuesday is expected to approve the hiring of Katie Moder as principal at Chegwin Elementary School. Moder has served the district for 19 years, 15 years as a special education teacher at Rosenow Elementary. Fond du Lac High School assistant principal Anthony Pizzo […]