Day: August 26, 2019

The Dodge County Sheriff’s Office has arrested a Huber inmate walk-away.   Thirty eight year old, Michael C. Gleesing,  was serving a 270 day sentence with Huber privileges for theft when he failed to report back to the jail.  Dodge County Sheriff Dale Schmidt says Gleesing was apprehended after the Sheriff's Office received a tip from the public.

MADISON, Wis. (AP) — Republican Rep. Sean Duffy, a staunch supporter of President Donald Trump who was on the cast of MTV's "The Real World" before he went into politics, announced Monday that he is resigning from his Wisconsin congressional seat to spend more time with his family.  Duffy, 47, posted on Facebook that he recently learned that his ninth child, who is due in October, has a heart condition […]

A Waupun man has died in a rollover crash in Dodge County.  Early this morning  the Dodge County Sheriff’s Office responded to a one vehicle  rollover crash on State Highway 68 near Lakeland Road in the Town of Trenton.  A  car operated by a 26 year old Waupun man and was traveling east on Highway  68 when it left the roadway, struck a utility pole and came to rest on its roof.  […]

A sprinkler system is credited with preventing a fire from spreading in a downtown Fond du lac business.  Early Monday morning firefighters were called to the Top Shelf bar at 88 South Main Street  and found the sprinkler system flowing at one location.  The fire was quickly contained to the point of origin by the system.   Fire crews investigated for fire extension and nothing was found.  Fire crews shut down sprinkler system and began ventilation.  […]