3-27-17 health overhaul-walker react

MADISON, Wis. (AP) — Wisconsin Gov. Scott Walker is expressing disappointment with the failure of the Republican health care bill in Congress.  Walker issued a brief two-sentence statement Friday after House Speaker Paul Ryan canceled a planned

3-25-17 band-o-rama in fdl sunday

Fond du Lac School District band students are gathering this weekend at the Fond du lac High School fieldhouse for Band-O-Rama.  Sabish Middle School band director, Mike Fedyszyn says over 700 students in grades 5-12 will perform

3-25-17 pilot healthcare program launched in fdl

A pilot mobile services program is designed to help ensure at-risk residents  don’t  fall through the cracks when it comes to their overall health and well being.  Fond du Lac Fire chief Pete O’Leary says off-duty paramedics

3-25-17 brother says shooting suspect told him goodbye

MADISON, Wis. (AP) — The older brother of the suspect in a shooting spree says his brother called him to say goodbye during a standoff with police.   Vajloogzeb (Vah-loong-jay) Vaj  says his brother, Nengmy Vang, told

3-25-17 fdl area united way reaches goal

The Fond du lac Area United Way has reached its goal.  Executive director Amber Kilawee made the official announcement at this week’s annual awards and recognition luncheon.  “$760,000, goal met,”  Kilawee told WFDL news.  “I want to

3-25-17 heimlich hero

LA CROSSE, Wis. (AP) — A Wisconsin high school student is being called a hero for using the Heimlich maneuver to rescue a choking friend in the school cafeteria.  Video of the incident shows several students at

3-25-17 samaritan raffle clinic tickets on sale

Tickets are now on sale for the Agnesian HealthCare Foundation’s annual Samaritan Cash Raffle, with the top prize of $100,000. The raffle gives participants the opportunity to win up to $125,000 in cash prizes.   The 2017

3-25-17 marian university treffert lecture series

Marian University will be hosting the 10th annual Dr. Darold A. Treffert Lecture Series on Autism and Savant Syndrome on Monday, April 3 from 7:00 p.m. – 8:30 p.m. in the Sadoff Gymnasium.   Dr. Rosa Martinez