5-15-15 brandon man charged with possession of child porn
Bail was set at $100,000 cash for a Brandon man charged with possession of child pornography. Thirty eight year old Scott Knuuttila made his initial Fond du Lac court appearance Thursday. The Fond du Lac County Sheriff’s
5-15-15 no specific recommendations yet from lakeside park exploratory committee
A special committee looking into potential development options at Fond du Lac’s Lakeside Park is still not ready to make any specific recommendations. The committee met again this week and ranked various options based on their impact
5-15-15 waupun school selected for voucher program
The Wisconsin Department of Public Instruction says four new religious private schools will be added to the statewide voucher program starting next year including Central Wisconsin Christian School in Waupun. The school’s director of advancement, Gregg
5-15-15 land returns home from everest
Fond du lac mountaineer Andy Land says its great to be home. Land returned to Fond du lac last weekend after surviving the deadly earthquake and avalanche two weeks ago on Mt. Everest. Land says he really
5-15-15 budget panel approves walker proposal limiting welfare
MADISON, Wis. (AP) — The Wisconsin Legislature’s budget committee has approved Gov. Scott Walker’s proposal reducing the number of years adults can receive welfare benefits. The Republican-controlled Joint Finance Committee approved the change Thursday. The panel is
5-15-15 wi budget-longterm care
MADISON, Wis. (AP) — The Legislature’s finance committee plans to reject a proposal in Gov. Scott Walker’s budget that calls for expanding the state’s Family Care program and ending the IRIS program. Family Care provides managed long-term
5-15-15 three vehicle accident on w. johnson street-no serious injuries
Nobody was seriously injured in a three vehicle accident on West Johnson Street. Shortly before 5pm Thursday rescue personnel were called to the scene on West Johnson near the Forest Mall after receiving a report that one
5-15-15 amtrak fire-milwaukee
MILWAUKEE (AP) — The Milwaukee Fire Department says all passengers made it out of an Amtrak train after a fire in the locomotive. Cassie Taylor, the department’s office assistant, says firefighters were notified of the fire in
5-15-15 fdl habitat for humanity-national women build week
Miss Wisconsin, Miss Fond du Lac, Miss Wisconsin Central and Lowe’s Heroes employee volunteers were among more than 60 volunteers to join Habitat for Humanity of Fond du Lac County to help build affordable housing in the
5-15-15 birth certificate lawsuit
MADISON, Wis. (AP) — A married same sex couple has filed a federal lawsuit against the Wisconsin Department of Health Services saying their birth certificate form did not allow them to put both of their names down