10-21-20 appeal filed in ruling reinstating wi capacity limits
MADISON, Wis. (AP) — An appeal has been filed to a judge’s order putting back in place limits on how many people can gather in Wisconsin bars, restaurants and other indoor venues. Gov. Tony Evers’ administration issued
10-21-20 dhs advises residents to scrap thanksgiving gatherings
MADISON, Wis. (AP) — The Wisconsin Department of Health Services’ secretary is warning people to scrap any plans for Thanksgiving gatherings as COVID-19 surges across the state. DHS Secretary Andrea Palm said during a teleconference with reporters
10-21-20 new covid-19 dashboard updates
The Fond du Lac County Public Health Officer says computer system upgrades should help improve response to the coronavirus pandemic. The Wisconsin Department of Health Services upgraded it’s Wisconsin Electronic Disease Surveillance System over the weekend. Public Health Officer
10-21-20 fdl county budget
The Fond du Lac County Board is getting it’s first look at the proposed 2021 budget. County executive Al Buechel presented the budget at Tuesday night’s meeting. Buechel says sales tax revenue is up a little more
10-21-20 election officials worried about confusion from vote count
MADISON, Wis. (AP) — Elections officials are concerned that confusion could reign in Wisconsin on Election Day when posted results from the closely watched battleground state may appear to be complete but don’t actually include thousands of
10-21-20 wi voters line up to cast early in-person ballots
MADISON, Wis. (AP) — Voters across Wisconsin are lining up to cast their ballots on the first day of early in-person voting in the presidential battleground state. Tuesday is the first day in an 11-day window ending
10-21-20 wi students excited to vote
MADISON, Wis. (AP) — Organizers at the University of Wisconsin-Madison say students are excited to vote in the presidential election next month despite the pandemic spurring a scaled-back number of events aiming to increase voter turnout. The
10-21-20 wi elections panel doesn’t want delay in vote count
MADISON, Wis. (AP) — The Wisconsin Elections Commission wants a judge to allow officials in a northeastern county near Green Bay to use markers to fill in a ballot misprint so the ballots can be more quickly
10-21-20 snowstorm-minnesota and wisconsin
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — The season’s first significant snowstorm of the year was dumping heavy amounts of precipitation in some areas of Minnesota and Wisconsin and causing slippery driving conditions in the Dakotas. The National Weather Service issued
10-21-20 fdl fire and rescue acquires par respirators
Fond du Lac Fire and Rescue has acquired new personal protective equipment when transporting patients during the coronavirus pandemic. Assistant Chief of EMS Todd Janquardt says the department has purchased twelve 3M TR 300 Powered Air Purifying (PAR)