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MADISON, Wis. (AP) — Gov. Scott Walker says voters will have a clear-cut choice when deciding in November whether to vote for him or Democratic challenger Mary Burke.  Walker spoke Wednesday after Burke easily advanced in the

MADISON, Wis. (AP) — A federal judge has denied a request by Wisconsin’s attorney general to put on hold his decision blocking the state’s voter identification law from taking effect. U.S. District Judge Lynn Adelman on Wednesday

HAYWARD, Wis. (AP) — Many hunters will be able to use a crossbow for the first time in Wisconsin. The Natural Resources Board on Wednesday approved a crossbow hunting season to run concurrent with the archery season,

MADISON, Wis. (AP) — Jefferson County District Attorney Susan Happ has won the Democratic nomination for attorney general.  She beat Dane County District Attorney Ismael Ozanne and state Rep. Jon Richards, of Milwaukee in Tuesday’s primary.  Happ

Jesse Kremer is the winner of the Republican primary for the 59th Assembly District seat.  With 77 percent of the precincts reporting  Kremer had received 38 percent of the votes to 25 percent for Ralph Prescott Name

Fond du Lac County sheriff Mick Fink has been re-elected by a landslide.  Fink easily defeated Fond du Lac police detective Bill Ledger in Tuesday’s primary election with 7395 votes to 2425 for Ledger.   “We said

An upset in the race for Dodge County sheriff.   Sheriff’s Lieutenant Dale Schmidt defeated incumbent sheriff Pat Ninmann by a little more than 300 votes.   “We’ve got a lot of excitement people are excited about this.

A World War Two hero from Fond du Lac has received another honor.  During a ceremony at the American Legion hall in Fond du Lac Tuesday afternoon Wisconsin Veterans Affairs secretary John Scocos unveiled a plaque that

A Lakeside Park Exploratory Committee is expected to hold its organizational meeting in the next couple of weeks.  The committee will be meeting on a monthly basis with a report on its findings and recommendations submitted to

The Fond du Lac city council is being asked to make a one time contribution of $10,000 to help fund a strategic plan for the city.   City Manager Joe Moore will discuss the proposal at tonight’s