12-14-17 fire sprinkler rule-fdl fire chief
The Fond du Lac fire chief says he is disappointed that Republican Attorney General Brad Schimel has issued a legal opinion that state regulators can’t enforce a rule requiring sprinklers in apartment buildings with more than four
12-14-17 alabama election-political scientist reaction
A retired Ripon College political science professor says the defeat of Roy Moore in the Alabama election this week is a defeat for President Donald Trump and Republican strategist Steve Bannon. Marty Farrell ays Trump should be
12-14-17 alabama election-johnson-baldwin react
MADISON, Wis. (AP) — Wisconsin Republican Sen. Ron Johnson is offering a blunt assessment of why scandal-plagued Alabama Senate candidate Roy Moore lost. Johnson told reporters Wednesday that “Alabamians didn’t want somebody who dated 14-year-old girls.” Moore
12-14-17 downtown fdl business is a finalist for main street award
A downtown Fond du Lac business is one of five finalists in the Wisconsin Economic Development Corporation’s Main Street Makeover contest. Annie’s Fountain City Café is in the running to win up to $10,000 in upgrades for
12-14-17 downtown fdl business awards
The executive director of the Downtown Fond du Lac Partnership says residents may be surprised to know how many new businesses have opened their doors this year in downtown. Amy Hansen says 10 new businesses are in
12-14-17 shop with a cop
The Fond du Lac County Sheriff’s Office Shop with a Cop program is being held Thursday evening. The annual event will take place at Wal-Mart in Fond du Lac. The program allows kids from low-income families to
12-13-17 fdl man convicted of robbing financial institution going to prison
A Fond du Lac man convicted of robbing a Fond du Lac business is going to prison. Fond du Lac judge Gary Sharpe sentenced David Haefner to four years in prison and four years extended supervision. Haefner
12-13-17 trial date scheduled for fdl man charged with child sex assault
A trial date has been scheduled for a Fond du Lac man accused of providing drugs to boys and sexually assaulting them. The nearly month long trial is scheduled to begin July 9 next year for James