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Wisconsin Has 7 Old-School Bowling Alley Bars Where The Friday Fish Fry Is Surprisingly Good

In Wisconsin, Friday night means fish, and some of the best plates come from places where you can also pick up a spare. Bowling alley bars have quietly been serving the fish fry for years, often with bigger portions and lower prices than you might expect. This list covers seven...

Door County, WI · 1d
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Ripon police warn of gift card scam calls targeting church members

RIPON, Wis. (WBAY) - The City of Ripon Police Department is warning residents about a scam after a local church reported that its members received calls asking them to buy gift cards. Police said they took the complaint from the church Wednesday. According to the department, the callers said the...

Ripon, WI · 10h
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Santa, live reindeer and ice sculpting coming to downtown Ripon Nov. 13-14

RIPON – Ripon’s Christmas in the Village will bring Santa Claus, live reindeer, ice sculpting and free carriage rides to the historic downtown district Nov. 13-14. The two-day celebration will feature free family activities, holiday shopping and seasonal attractions, according to a community announcement. Activities will take place around the Village Green, The Square and downtown businesses. Santa Claus is scheduled to arrive at about 6 p.m. Nov. 13 aboard a Ripon Fire Department truck. He will travel along Watson Street through downtown before reaching the Village Green, where he will illuminate the holiday decorations at the bandstand and greet children and families. Because activities are scheduled outdoors, visitors are encouraged to dress for Wisconsin’s November weather. Santa, ice sculpting and reindeer planned Nov. 14 Santa will return to the Village Green from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. Nov. 14, giving children another chance to visit with him and share their Christmas wishes. Ice sculptor Max Zuleta of Art Below Zero will hold a live demonstration on The Square from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. Zuleta has participated in ice sculpting competitions and special events around the world, according to the announcement. Visitors will be able to watch as he

Ripon, WI · 21h

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Bond set at $500K for Wautoma man accused of driving drunk in Portage County crash

STEVENS POINT, Wis. (WSAW) - A judge has set a cash bond at $500,000 for a Wautoma man accused of driving drunk and leaving the scene of a crash that killed a motorcycle passenger. Investigators say Jose Armando Loa Zuniga, 30, struck the motorcycle with his SUV and continued driving....

Portage County, WI · 17h
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Shaler Drive extension, downtown back alley projects completed

— Waupun Pioneer News is brought to you by Homan Auto Group. Article continues below. — WAUPUN — The Shaler Drive extension is now open to public traffic, theWaupun Municipal Government announced Tuesday afternoon. Mayor of Waupun Rohn Bishop discussed the project’s completion briefly at the City Council...

Waupun, WI · 2d

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Wautoma man arrested after fatal hit-and-run crash kills motorcycle passenger in Portage County

TOWN OF BELMONT, Wis. — A 51-year-old woman was killed Sunday evening in a hit-and-run crash involving a motorcycle and a passenger vehicle in Portage County, authorities said. The crash was reported at 5:13 p.m. Nov. 8 on State Highway 22 near the Waushara County line in the town...

Portage County, WI · 2d

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Fond du Lac County Jail options range from $215M to $361M

FOND DU LAC – The process for a new Fond du Lac County Jail is progressing, with cost estimates and the tax impact of each construction option now available, according to a Nov. 5 presentation from Kurt Berner of Samuels Group. Depending on the site of the jail and the scope of the project, the cost ranges from $215 million to $361 million, raising the mill rate by 92 cents to $1.55 per $1,000 of assessed property value, respectively. Residents will have opportunities to learn more about the plans and voice concerns into the new year before the Fond du Lac County Board of Supervisors makes a final decision. Dig deeper: Fond du Lac County Jail design weighs downtown, Scott Road sites Western Avenue expansion would cost $232 million to $240 million Earlier in the process, the county board requested information about two sites to consider: an expansion at the current Western Avenue location and a new structure on county-owned land on Scott Road. On Western Avenue, the expansion would be built on the parking lot next to the current jail. One option replaces 160 of the 200 lost parking stalls by using nearby existing lots. It would cost $232

Fond Du Lac, WI · 1d

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Cheapest gas stations in Fond du Lac

Stacker compiled a list of the cheapest gas stations in Fond du Lac using data from Gas Buddy. Gas stations are ranked by the lowest regular fuel price.

Fond Du Lac, WI · 2d

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Crowley’s priorities as Governor, School referendum impacts, Fond du Lac pastor preaches from Guatemala

Wisconsin Democratic Gov.-elect David Crowley joins us to preview his upcoming term in office. Then, we talk to leaders from two rural Wisconsin school districts about referendum results. And we meet a Fond du Lac pastor who is blocked from returning to the U.S. from Guatemala. Democratic Gov.-elect David Crowley.

Wisconsin · 1d

WBAY Green Bay

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Local lottery players have big day Saturday

Lottery tickets sold in Green Bay and Fond du Lac were worth $50,000 and $100,000, respectively.

Green Bay, WI · 1d

WLFI.com

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Woman loses more than $400K of retirement savings to gold courier scam

WINNEBAGO COUNTY, Wis. (InvestigateTV) — It can start with a pop-up on the computer screen and sometimes ends with the innocent victim handing over their life savings to a scammer. The FBI reported in 2025 that the “gold courier” scam alone drained more than $300 million from victims....

Winnebago County, WI · 18h

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Pennsylvania university plans to acquire Fond du Lac's Marian University

FOND DU LAC (WLUK) -- A Pennsylvania university plans to take over Marian University. Alvernia University in Reading, Pennsylvania, and Marian announced on Monday plans for Alvernia to acquire the Fond du Lac institution. Under the plan, sponsorship of Marian University would transfer from the Congregation of Sisters of St....

Fond Du Lac, WI · 2d

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Help fund a new holiday tree in Fond du Lac park

FOND DU LAC – Fond du Lac community members are being asked to help fund a proposed 20-foot illuminated Christmas tree for Veterans Memorial Park in downtown Fond du Lac. The Downtown Fond du Lac Partnership and Fond du Lac County Veterans Service Office are collaborating on the project, according to a community announcement. Organizers say $12,039 has been raised toward the tree, which is expected to cost just over $17,000. The proposed tree would create a holiday gathering spot for families, veterans and other community members. According to the announcement, organizers envision the tree as an annual tradition where families can take holiday photos and the community can recognize veterans and their service. The tree is also designed so it can be expanded in future years. Donations still needed for Christmas tree Organizers are seeking additional donations to reach the project's fundraising goal. Contributions can come from individuals, families, businesses and organizations, with donations accepted in any amount. Holy Family Catholic Church and Navy Club Ship 75 were specifically recognized for contributions to the project. Organizers also thanked the other individuals, families, businesses and organizations that have donated. The project is intended to add holiday decorations to Veterans Memorial

Fond Du Lac, WI · 1d

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Off the Desk: Festival Foods Turkey Trot 2026

GREEN BAY, Wis. (WFRV) — On today’s episode of Off the Desk, Stacy Engebretson sat down with Festival Foods Turkey Trot Senior Race Director John “Stosh” Stiloski to discuss the upcoming event held in multiple cities on Thanksgiving Day. The Festival Foods Turkey Trot will take place on November 26 in 12 locations. In our […]

Green Bay, WI · 7h

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Longtime banker known as 'Mr. Fond du Lac' promoted at Horicon Bank

HORICON – Horicon Bank has promoted Steve Leaman to executive vice president, the bank announced Nov. 5. Leaman joined the bank in 2011 as an assistant vice president of business banking. He rose to chief banking officer, overseeing business banking, treasury management, mortgage lending, retail banking, business development, marketing and trust administration. “Steve is an integral member of our Horicon Bank leadership team,” said Fred C. Schwertfeger, the bank’s president. “He truly lives out our vision of doing good together with our communities and our customers.” Leaman began his banking career in 1998. He is known for a relationship-focused approach and for helping customers navigate financial challenges. He also leads the bank’s Community Engagement strategic theme. He earned a Bachelor of Business Administration and a Certificate of Executive Leadership from the University of Wisconsin-Madison. He completed the Graduate School of Banking in 2024. Outside the bank, Leaman is a passionate volunteer whose service has earned him the nickname “Mr. Fond du Lac.” His honors include the Envision Greater Fond du Lac Volunteer of the Year Award, Rotary International’s Paul Harris Fellow recognition, the Donald G. Jones Leadership Alumni Award, the Wisconsin Alumni Association’s “Badger of the Year” Award and the

Fond Du Lac, WI · 1d

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Bonduel aims to change postseason fortunes vs. Lomira in state semifinal

BONDUEL (WLUK) -- Bonduel is back on the doorstep of a breakthrough, with the Bears set to play Lomira on Friday in a Division 6 state semifinal as they try to reach the state championship game for the first time. The Bears have come up short late in the postseason...

Bonduel, WI · 2d