4-28-20 new fdl school board president
Susan Jones has been elected Fond du Lac School Board president. Jones was elected to the post at Monday night’s school board meeting. She replaces Linda Uselmann who was elected board secretary. Mark Jurgella was elected board vice president
4-28-20 fdl county public health officer says testing is key
The Fond du Lac County Public Health Officer says a new report from a Harvard panel of health, science and economic experts show how daunting the task will be to reopen the economy. The report says the U.S.
4-28-20 golf is back
Golf is back and Fond du Lac area residents took advantage of nice weather over the weekend to play area courses. Even though the Safer at Home order has been extended until May 26, golf courses were allowed to
4-28-20 merc fishing tournament organizers say event is still on…for now
The director of the Mercury Marine National Walleye Fishing tournament says he hopes to know by the middle of May if the tournament will take place as scheduled in June. Ken Krueger says as of right now the tournament is
4-28-20 husband, wife of 73 years both die of coronavirus within hours of each other
MILWAUKEE (AP) — A husband and wife of 73 years who both tested positive for the coronavirus have died within hours of each other at a Milwaukee hospital. Wilford and Mary Kepler spent their final moments together
4-28-20 fdl lawmaker says governor should be including legislature in covid-19 orders
A Republican lawmaker from Fond du Lac says he believes governor Tony Evers should be including the legislature in his decisions to issue emergency orders regarding COVID-19. Republican leaders last week filed a lawsuit with the state Supreme Court arguing
4-28-20 virus outbreak-meat supply
DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) — Meat isn’t going to disappear from supermarkets because of outbreaks of the coronavirus among workers at U.S. slaughterhouses. But as the meat plants struggle to remain open, consumers could face less selection
4-28-20 milwaukee police find five people dead in house, suspect in custody
Police are investigating a shooting that left five people dead at a house in Milwaukee. Chief Alfonso Morales says his department received a call around 10:30 a.m. Monday from a man who said his family was dead.
4-28-20 evers loosens restrictions-allows more nonessential businesses to reopen
MADISON, Wis. (AP) — Dog groomers, upholsterers, lawnmower repair shops and other nonessential businesses in Wisconsin that can offer contactless services will be allowed to reopen starting Wednesday. The latest loosening of a stay-at-home order designed to
4-28-20 jbs closes green bay beef plant
GREEN BAY, Wis. (AP) — A beef production plant in Green Bay has become the latest to shut down due to coronavirus infections among employees. JBS USA said Sunday that the JBS Packerland plant would be closed