Month: August 2022

EAA AirVenture 2022 will go down in the books as one of the best attended and perhaps most enjoyed fly-ins yet. Dick Knapinski of EAA says more than 650,000 people attended and over 12,000 planes flew in for the convention. EAA AirVenture 2023 will be held at Wittman Regional Airport in Oshkosh July 24th through July 30th.

Tonight is National Night Out at the Fond du Lac Fairgrounds Park. The event which kicks off at 4 PM and features the Fond du Lac Police Department, Fond du Lac County Sheriff’s Department, Wisconsin State Patrol and City of Fond du Lac Fire/Rescue. See up close demos of police and fire vehicles, including the City Of Fond du Lac’s S.W.A.T. vehicle. A Flight For Life medical helicopter is scheduled […]

HUDSON, Wis. (AP) — A 52-year-old Minnesota man was charged Monday with killing a teenager and stabbing four other people in a dispute that allegedly began with a lost cellphone during a weekend tubing excursion on a western Wisconsin river. Investigators allege that Nicolae Miu, of Prior Lake, Minnesota, attacked the group after people accused him of approaching children in the water. Miu told investigators that he had acted in […]

The tactical situation on Niagara Lane has been resolved, and the suspect has been located on the property deceased from what appears to be a self-inflicted gunshot wound. No other citizens, law enforcement, or other first responders were injured in this situation, and no law enforcement force was used. The shelter in place recommendation for the subdivision and nearby businesses has been lifted, and CTH UU has reopened to traffic. […]

Rising mortgage rates across the U.S. have combined with already high home prices to discourage would-be buyers. The rate increase is leaving buyers with some unwelcome options: Pay hundreds of dollars more for a mortgage, buy a smaller home, choose to live in a less desirable neighborhood, or drop out of the market, at least until rates come down

SOMERSET, Wis. (AP) — A 17-year-old boy from Stillwater, Minnesota died and four other people were seriously hurt after they were stabbed while tubing down a Wisconsin river Saturday afternoon. St. Croix County Sheriff Scott Knudson said the attack happened around 3:45 p.m. Saturday near the town of Somerset, Wisconsin, which is about 35 miles east of Minneapolis. A 52-year-old man from Prior Lake, Minnesota was arrested afterward when he […]