7-21-15 walker calls for dismantling state elections board
MADISON, Wis. (AP) — Wisconsin Gov. Scott Walker is calling for the dismantling of an independent state agency that oversees elections and that authorized an investigation into his 2012 recall campaign. Walker on Monday told reporters that
7-21-15 eaa airventure 2015
Hundreds of aircraft from around the world have landed in Oshkosh for the annual gathering of aviation enthusiasts. EAA spokesman Dick Knapinski says the Fond du lac airport is used as a Satellite airport when Whittman Regional
7-21-15 sex offender placement order rescinded in dodge county
A Dodge County judge has rescinded an earlier order that placed a convicted child sex offender at a home in the Dodge County town of Leroy. Following a hearing Monday Judge Joseph Sciascia rescinded the order that
7-21-15 oshkosh man charged in fdl county with child sex assault
Bail has been set at $500,000 for an Oshkosh man accused of sexually assaulting four children when he lived in Ripon in the 1990s. Chris Ziemer made his initial Fond du Lac court appearance on four counts
7-21-15 beaver dam shooting suspect makes initial court appearance
A Fitchburg teen accused of shooting an employee at the Fleet Farm store in Beaver Dam has made his initial Dodge County Circuit Court appearance. Bail was set at 250 thousand dollars cash on Friday for 17
7-21-15 walker-economic agency
OSHKOSH, Wis. (AP) — The state’s troubled job creation agency’s board has approved hiring a national consultant to review its operations. The Wisconsin Economic Development Corporation’s board voted unanimously during a meeting Monday at Fox Valley Technical
7-21-15 bucks-new arena
MADISON, Wis. (AP) — The Wisconsin state Assembly plans to vote next week on a public financing deal to pay for a new Milwaukee Bucks arena. Assembly Majority Leader Jim Steineke said Monday that the Assembly will
7-21-15 wi trooper raises
OSHKOSH, Wis. (AP) — Republican Gov. Scott Walker has signed a bill that gives state troopers a 6 percent raise. The governor signed the measure at Fox Valley Technical College in Oshkosh on Monday morning. Troopers haven’t
7-21-15 prosthetic hand project
GRAND CHUTE, Wis. (AP) — Fox Valley Technical College is taking part in a worldwide project that uses a 3-D printer to create mechanical, prosthetic hands. The college’s Fab Lab Club signed on to the e-Nable project
7-21-15 fdl construction projects
Several construction projects are underway or nearing completion in Fond du lac. Community Development Director Dyann Benson says after a brief lag in construction the Hampton Inn project is almost done. The Meadows Senior apartment complex on