Fond du Lac County Insider
Powerball jackpot up to $700 million for tonight’s drawing
Author: Judy Steffes | Categories: Dodge County, Fond du Lac County, Ozaukee County, Sheboygan County, Washington County No comments
August 23, 2017 – Washington Co., WI – Hot topic of conversation …. tonight’s $700 million Powerball drawing. Stopped at Hoffert’s Mobil on S. Main Street in West Bend for my winning ticket. The interesting thing has been the response from neighbors on “if you won… what would you
Human case of West Nile confirmed in neighboring Fond du Lac County | By Bob Nelson
August 21, 2017 – Fond du Lac, WI – Fond du Lac and Oconto Counties are the first in Wisconsin this year to have confirmed human cases of West Nile virus. State Health officials say the chances of a person contracting West Nile virus are very low and most people
Letter to the Editor: Thanks for the positive local news | By Clarence and Shirley Schwartz
Author: Clarence and Shirley Schwartz | Categories: Dodge County, Fond du Lac County, Germantown, Hartford, Jackson, Kewaskum, Newburg, Ozaukee County, Richfield, Slinger, Town of Erin, Town of Farmington, Town of Trenton, Washington County No comments
August 21, 2017 – Sun City, Arizona – WashingtonCountyInsider.com web page and Facenook posts are a breath of fresh air from our home town. We have retired to Arizona and look forward to the local stories. The stories are positive feel good stories about local folks and businesses. Thank-you
Powerball numbers from Saturday night
Author: Judy Steffes | Categories: Dodge County, Fond du Lac County, Sheboygan County, Washington County, Waukesha County No comments
August 20, 2017 – Washington Co., WI – Quite a few people took a break from the Packer game to dash out and buy a Powerball ticket on Saturday night. The jackpot was a whopping $535 million. The winning numbers were 17,
German and American beers on tap at GERMANfest – August 24 – 27
Author: Judy Steffes | Categories: Dodge County, Event, Fond du Lac County, Germantown, Washington County, West Bend No comments
August 20, 2017 – West Bend, WI – There will be plenty of German-style beers on tap at this year’s GERMANfest in West Bend, August 24 – 27, but some American beers from micro breweries will be available as well. Local beer connoisseur Craig Walker provided a look at
Jobs, jobs, jobs at Main Street Cafe in West Bend
Author: Judy Steffes | Categories: Fond du Lac County, Jobs, Ozaukee County, Sheboygan County, Washington County, West Bend No comments
West Bend, WI – There are several job openings at Main Street Cafe, 817 S. Main Street in West Bend. The restaurant is getting ready to celebrate its 3-year anniversary. Give Gloria a call for more details at 262-334-4400.
Campbellsport Village Board approves new Police Chief | By Bob Nelson
August 18, 2017 – Campbellsport, WI – Tom Dornbrook’s stint as Officer in Charge at the Campbellsport Police Department over the last three months has paid off with a full time job. The Campbellsport Village Board this week approved his hiring as police chief succeeding former Chief Jay Zautner.
Jobs, jobs, jobs at Main Street Cafe in West Bend
Author: Judy Steffes | Categories: Fond du Lac County, Jobs, Ozaukee County, Sheboygan County, Washington County, West Bend No comments
West Bend, WI – There are several job openings at Main Street Cafe, 817 S. Main Street in West Bend. The restaurant is getting ready to celebrate its 3-year anniversary. Give Gloria a call for more details at 262-334-4400.
Jobs, jobs, jobs at Main Street Cafe in West Bend
Author: Judy Steffes | Categories: Fond du Lac County, Jobs, Ozaukee County, Sheboygan County, Washington County, West Bend No comments
West Bend, WI – There are several job openings at Main Street Cafe, 817 S. Main Street in West Bend. The restaurant is getting ready to celebrate its 3-year anniversary. Give Gloria a call for more details at 262-334-4400.
Severe Thunderstorm Watch in effect until 9 p.m.
Author: Judy Steffes | Categories: Barton, Beaver Dam, Boltonville, Cedarburg, Fond du Lac County, Germantown, Hartford, Jackson, Kewaskum, Newburg, Ozaukee County, Richfield, Slinger, Town of Erin, Town of Farmington, Town of Trenton, Washington County, Waukesha County, weather, West Bend No comments
August 10, 2017 – Washington Co., WI – Showers should pass shortly however the National Weather Service has issued a severe thunderstorm watch until 9 p.m. for Washington, Ozaukee, Dodge, Fond du Lac, and Waukesha Counties. Tom Weiss from Kewaskum area is reporting “nickel-size hail falling 2.5 miles west
German and American beers on tap at GERMANfest – August 24 – 27
Author: Judy Steffes | Categories: Dodge County, Event, Fond du Lac County, Germantown, Washington County, West Bend No comments
August 10, 2017 – West Bend, WI – There will be plenty of German-style beers on tap at this year’s GERMANfest in West Bend, August 24 – 27, but some American beers from micro breweries will be available as well. Local beer connoisseur Craig Walker provided a look at
Wisconsin Department of Health sends a survey. Did you get one?
Author: Judy Steffes | Categories: Business, Dodge County, Fond du Lac County, Ozaukee County, Sheboygan County, Washington County, Waukesha County No comments
August 9, 2017 – Washington Co., WI – The Wisconsin Department of Health Service and the University of Wisconsin Survey Center will be taking a survey in the next two weeks. A letter, along with a $2 bill enclosed, was mailed August 7 with details outlining the process. If
Jobs, jobs, jobs at Main Street Cafe in West Bend
Author: Judy Steffes | Categories: Fond du Lac County, Jobs, Ozaukee County, Sheboygan County, Washington County, West Bend No comments
West Bend, WI – There are several job openings at Main Street Cafe, 817 S. Main Street in West Bend. The restaurant is getting ready to celebrate its 3-year anniversary. Give Gloria a call for more details at 262-334-4400.
New student housing at UW-Fond du Lac to open this month | By Bob Nelson
August 9, 2017 – Fond du Lac, WI – A ribbon cutting was held at the UW Fond du Lac campus Wednesday morning for the new student housing facility. Fond du Lac County Executive Al Buechel says it is a day they have been waiting for a long time.
More details released on sale of Camera Case in Hartford
Author: Judy Steffes | Categories: Business, Fond du Lac County, Germantown, Hartford, Kewaskum, Washington County, West Bend No comments
August 3, 2017 – Hartford, WI – On Tuesday the story broke about Camera Case in Hartford being sold to Premier Locations out of Tulsa, Oklahoma. Calls were placed to Camera Case and Premier. I spoke with Camera Case owner Bob Stumpner and we will be meeting shortly.
Name of Campbellsport woman found in pool released
August 1, 2017 – Campbellsport, WI – The Fond du Lac County Sheriff has released the name of the Campbellsport woman who was found unresponsive in a residential swimming pool on Thursday, July 27 at 7:42 p.m. Authorities said Jessica L. Meyer passed away at 5 p.m. on
Pilot battles dicey conditions to make safe landing at Fond du Lac County Airport | By Bob Nelson
July 20, 2017 – Fond du Lac County, WI – Two Washington state men landed their small plane safely at the Fond du Lac County Airport after battling strong head winds from a thunderstorm and a quickly depleting fuel supply. Fond du Lac County Sheriff’s Captain Ryan
Watch for Northern Lights tonight – possibly visible from Washington County
Author: Judy Steffes | Categories: Fond du Lac County, Ozaukee County, Sheboygan County, Washington County, Waukesha County, weather, West Bend No comments
July 16, 2017 – Washington County, WI – There’s a pretty good chance neighbors across Washington County could see the aurora borealis from Sunday night into Monday morning. Hat tip to Aaron Tobin for the initial heads up. “An awesome Northern Lights show has been in progress since around
Fatal accident in neighboring Fond du Lac County | By Bob Nelson
July 16, 2017 – Fond du Lac, WI – Fond du Lac County Sheriff’s have released the names of two women involved in a fatal accident in the Town of Oakfield early Saturday morning. Samantha Feucht, 27, of St. Cloud was heading north in the southbound lanes of