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OSHKOSH, Wis. (AP) — Liquor licenses in Oshkosh have been in high demand for the last 40 years, so city officials are a little surprised that no one is applying for three licenses that have been available

VERONA, Wis. (AP) — There’s a good chance that many of the trendy vegetables foodies latch on to in the next decade will come from the University of Wisconsin-Madison.  Plant breeders at other public universities focus on

MADISON, Wis. (AP) — Wisconsin apple growers say they expect their crop this autumn to be good or a little above average.  Growers were concerned after last year’s unusually heavy harvest. But this year’s crop is shaping

MADISON, Wis. (AP) — Wisconsin wildlife officials say a pipeline construction project could kill members of several threatened and endangered species.  Wisconsin Gas LLC wants to construct a new 74-mile natural gas lateral that would run from

On August 31, 2014 at 3:51 a.m. the City of Fond du Lac Fire Department was called for the report of a house fire at 777 Grove Street. Upon arrival the fire department personnel encountered fire on

The Fond du Lac Labor Day parade begins at 11am Monday.  The parade will start at Rees and Main Streets and proceed North to Lakeside Park.  A picnic will be held on Oven Island.

MADISON, Wis. (AP) — The last time President Barack Obama came to Wisconsin to celebrate workers’ rights on Labor Day, there was barely a hint of the turmoil that was to come.  Union membership has plummeted in

The Fond du Lac city manager says a proposed 2015 city budget includes no major changes in service levels, with the exception of an increase in funding for the emerald ash borer infestation, and additional funding for

MADISON, Wis. (AP)  €” Governor Scott Walker says complacency and fatigue among Republican voters is one of his biggest concerns as he faces re-election in less than 10 weeks. Walker addressed his concerns Friday when asked about

MADISON, Wis. (AP) — Private-sector jobs grew just 1.3 percent in Wisconsin during the 12-month period ending in March.  Gov. Scott Walker’s administration released the preliminary figures late Thursday. They will be officially released on Sept. 18