Month: March 2019

The Fond du Lac School District and city of Fond du Lac are continuing negotiations over the funding of school resource officers,  and the possibility of cutting a position if the city doesn’t pick up the cost during the summer.  Currently the  school district splits the cost 50-50 with the city of Fond du lac for  five school resource officers…two in the high school and one in each of the […]

Three people were injured, two seriously in a two vehicle crash  in Dodge County.  The crash happened  Thursday morning  on STH 60 near Jefferson Road, in the Township of Rubicon, Dodge County.  An initial Investigation shows a  car traveling east on STH 60 crossed  the center line striking a pickup.   The driver of the pickup truck received minor injuries.    The driver of the passenger car received serious injuries and […]

A retired Ripon College political science professor says testimony this week from president Trump’s former lawyer weren’t necessarily new, but reinforced an unflattering image of the president.  Michael Cohen cast the president as a racist and a con man who used his inner circle to cover up politically damaging allegations about sex and who lied throughout the 2016 election campaign about his business interests in Russia.   Retired Ripon College political […]

PULASKI, Wis. (AP) — Former Green Bay Packers coach Mike McCarthy has been accused of confronting and berating referees after a loss by his stepson's high school basketball team.  The Pulaski School District says McCarthy followed the officials as they left a game Tuesday. Pulaski High School defeated Notre Dame Academy by a point, ending its season.  Notre Dame said Thursday one of its administrators received a call of apology […]

OCONTO, Wis. (AP) — A Wisconsin man is facing his 11th drunken driving charge. Sixty-six-year-old Douglas Kluth of Green Bay was arrested early Wednesday in Oconto County. Authorities allege he had an open beer on the center console of his car.  Officials say the State Patrol was helping with traffic when Kluth parked his vehicle and approached a trooper. The trooper saw the beer on the console. The complaint says […]