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TOWNSHIP OF BURNETT, Wis. — A woman is dead following a crash in Dodge County. The sheriff’s office says the 39-year-old missed a curve along Highway 26 around 4:45 p.m. Friday and struck a tree. She was pronounced dead at the scene. The cause of the crash is...

(Mayville) Cash bond has been set at $1-million-dollars for a Hartford man accused of assaulting two minors in Dodge County. Adam Rash allegedly assaulted one of the victims, who was eight years old at the time and 18-years-old, over 100 times while he was living in Hustisford. The second victim was allegedly assaulted roughly 20 times when she was between the ages of 14-to-15-years-old. If convicted, the 33-year-old faces up to 265 years in prison. A preliminary hearing is scheduled for this Thursday (September 28th).

A 35-year-old man was arrested after attempting to flee a traffic stop on County Line Road near Falls Parkway at approximately 8:30 p.m. Sept. 24. According to a statement posted on the Washington County Sheriff’s Office Facebook page, a deputy stopped a vehicle for suspended registration on County Line Road and Falls Parkway in the Village of Germantown. The driver, who was later identified as a 35-year-old man, provided false information to the deputy, and attempted to switch seats with the front passenger. When the deputy attempted to detain the driver for obstructing, the suspect attempted to flee the scene on foot but tripped over his pants.

This week in Dodge County, Wisconsin, there were three incidents that occurred. A van went into a creek in Beaver Dam, but the driver and passenger were safely helped to shore by first responders. In another incident, a 39-year-old man from the New London area died after crashing into a tree. Lastly, a Madison teen was charged with fleeing Beaver Dam police in a stolen vehicle. These incidents highlight the importance of safety and caution on the roads.

A single vehicle crash in Dodge County Friday afternoon claimed the life of a 39-year-old woman. Sheriff’s officials say the woman was heading north on State Highway 26 south of Red Cedar Road when she failed to negotiate a curve. The car entered the gravel shoulder, and she lost control of the vehicle striking a tree. The County Medical Examiner’s Office pronounced her dead at the scene. She was the sole occupant of the car. Deputies were dispatched to the crash in the Town of Burnett at 4:48 pm.

Interested in adopting a pet — or just looking at some adorable pets near you up for adoption? There are dozens of endearing pets up for adoption at animal shelters in and around Fond Du Lac.

What does the fall season make you think of? For most people, it’s probably apple and pumpkin picking, and Halloween. Luckily, there’s plenty of places to celebrate the season right here, from Fondy FallToberFest to paranormal-themed events at The Grand to apple and pumpkin picking. Here are a...

Two incidents occurred in Fond du Lac, Wisconsin this week. In the first incident, a 20-year-old man from Wausau was arrested after multiple reports of gunshots near East Second Street and Park Avenue. Handgun casings were found, and the man was detained. In the second incident, a 40-year-old Fond du Lac man is facing attempted homicide charges for allegedly trying to stab his girlfriend with a kitchen knife after driving her to a remote Dodge County road. The man could face up to 40 years in prison if convicted.

Dodge Co., Wi – Just a reminder to one and all that Harnischfeger County Park’s 17th Annual FallFest is Saturday, September 30, 2023, from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. The park is located at 3048 N Crawfish Road, Ixonia, in neighboring Dodge County, WI.

With the game tied 21-21 at the half, Horicon/Hustisford scored two rushing touchdowns in the second half to win 35-28 over the Cambridge football team on Friday at Cambridge High School. “We expected them to be able to run the ball pretty well, we had a bunch of different fronts that we were throwing at them, we tweaked some stuff at halftime, but they run a nice offense,” said Cambridge football coach Rob Nelles. “There’s a lot of formations and at times people get confused...

MADISON, Wis. (WMTV) - Some of us picked up a bit of rain with persistent light showers yesterday, while others stayed nearly or completely dry. That pattern will repeat itself today, however, the area that will see those persistent, scattered showers will shift farther to the east. This is as...

The forecast suggests a mixed weather week for Southern Wisconsin: wet conditions early on, followed by clearer, sunlit skies. Dane County and the cities of Beaver Dam, Watertown, Janesville, and Fort Atkinson can anticipate the same weather pattern. Showers are expected initially, then followed by sunshine according to the forecast from News A. A warming trend is set to begin on Thursday, with temperatures gradually rising to the lower 70s.

Get ready to mark your calendars for an exciting event coming up in Fond du Lac! The Unite Us SSM Launch Party is set to take place on Tue, Sep 26 from 4pm to 6pm at the St Agnes Hospital, 430 E Division St, Fond du Lac, WI 54935.

The Fond du Lac Band of Lake Superior Chippewa have caught lake trout in Lake Superior for the first time in over 160 years. This is a significant step in the resurgence of lake trout in the lake.

(Beaver Dam) The Dodge County Fairgrounds will open back up Saturday for its flea market and craft fair. Dozens of vendors and artists will be traveling to Beaver Dam to bring their latest treasures and newest creations. Organizers say attendees will be able to rummage through bins and tables of...

Three different lottery games produced big winning tickets in Wisconsin following their Sept. 20 drawings. In Butler, a winning $2.8 million Megabucks ticket was purchased at Kwik Trip on W. Arden Place. The winning numbers were 10-17-25-29-41-44. In Fond du Lac, a winning $72,000 Badger 5 jackpot ticket was sold...

(Brownsville) The Safest Way Tour stopped at Michels Corporation in Brownsville Wednesday to tout the Line 5 relocation project. The $450-million-dollar proposed project in Ashland, Bayfield, and Iron Counties is estimated to create over 700 Wisconsin construction jobs. The project’s scope includes moving Line 5, a pipeline that carries propane...

It's Week 6 of high school football action in Fond du Lac, Oshkosh, and all across Wisconsin as we enter the backstretch of the regular season. Game of the Week: Lourdes Academy (4-1, 3-0 Trailways) @ Johnson Creek (4-1, 3-0 Trailways) These two teams both currently sit atop the Trailways...

Experienced rowers from Wayland Academy travelled to Des Moines, IA for the Head of the Des Moines Regatta on Saturday, September 23 coming away with the gold medal in the Men’s Junior 4 with coxswain and bronze medal in the Women’s Junior single. Sunday October 1 the entire team will race in Jefferson, WI at the Wisco Chase Regatta. This will include all novice and experienced rowers for the first full team event of the school year.

(Juneau) The Dodge County Board is backing the Pelican Path project. It seeks to connect a five-and-a-half mile paved, non-motorized, multi-use trail from Hustisford to the Wild Goose Trail southern trailhead on Highway 60. Plans for the path would also see it connect to Hustisford’s elementary and high school as well as its library, downtown, and Neider Park.