10-30-14 fdl boy remains in serious condition following car vs. bike accident
A 13-year-old Fond du Lac boy remains in serious condition at Children’s Hospital in Milwaukee after he was struck by a car while riding his bicycle. Police say Grant Corbin sustained head injuries in the crash and
10-30-14 governor’s race-poll
MADISON, Wis. (AP) — Republican Gov. Scott Walker is leading Democrat Mary Burke in the last Marquette University Law School poll released before Tuesday’s election. The poll released Wednesday showed Walker with 50 percent support, compared with
10-30-14 attorney general race-poll
MADISON, Wis. (AP) — The last Marquette University Law School poll released just six days before the election shows Republican Brad Schimel slightly ahead of Democrat Susan Happ in the race for Wisconsin attorney general. The poll
10-30-14 third person charged in fdl county heroin overdose death
A third person faces charges in the heroin overdose death of a Fond du lac County man two years ago. Charges of first degree reckless homicide-delivery of drugs and manufacture-delivery of heroin as a repeater have been
10-30-14 prison inmate death investigation
JUNEAU, Wis. (AP) — Authorities have concluded that a report of the late 1960s death of an inmate from Waupun State Prison is unfounded. The Dodge County sheriff’s office received a complaint in June about a possible
10-30-14 tobacco free campus summit
The American lung Association in Wisconsin is urging Wisconsin colleges to establish a 100 percent tobacco free policy on their campuses. The AmericanLung Association and Spark, a program managed by the Association, hosted a tobacco free summit
10-30-14 aaa study-rear view cameras
A new AAA study finds that rear view cameras on vehicles can save lives. State Triple A spokesman Nick Jarmuscz says the systems are intended to improve driver awareness of the area immediately behind the vehicle in
10-30-14 chegwin school of recognition
For the 11th consecutive year a Fond du lac elementary school is being recognized by the state. Chegwin Elementary has again been named a Wisconsin Title One School of Recognition. Superintendent Dr. Jim Sebert says the award
10-30-14 absentee voting-fdl county
The Fond du Lac County Clerk is predicting a high voter turnout next Tuesday. Lisa Freiberg says a good indicator is absentee voting and she says a lot of residents are casting their ballots early. Freiberg says
10-30-14 range rage
MADISON, Wis. (AP) — The state Department of Natural Resources’ board has approved starting the process to establish a new public shooting range in Columbia County. County residents have been upset with shooters using parking lots at