Markesan News

BRANDON - Brandon Community Fire Department, First Responders, and Brandon Lions Club are sponsoring their eighth annual Christmas Parade and Supper with Santa on Friday, Dec.

Central Wisconsin Christian had three players earn either first or second all-Trailways North recognition in girls volleyball.

A man was transported to a hospital Wednesday after his hand was caught in a corn picker.

We now know the names of the lawmakers who will decide whether to recommend Wood be expelled from the Assembly.

The Fond du Lac County Economic Development Corporation and the Center for Enterprise Development invite Fond du Lac County businesses to kick off the "Impact!" economic gardening program at 11:30 a.m. Wednesday, Oct.

The new GoRipon.com Internet site is nearing completion of its first stage. GoRipon.com will be the universal Internet portal to explore information and opportunities in the Ripon-Green Lake area, according to a Ripon Chamber of Commerce press release.

Walmart Distributions Center 7039 presented a grant to Pam Waite and March Escamilla at a check presentation ceremony at Markesan Middle School, Markesan, on Oct.

Huberty & Associates, S.C., a certified public accounting firm with offices in Plymouth, Fond du Lac, Ripon and Markesan, has landed on Inc.

While we're on the subject of bad ideas, state Rep. Joan Ballweg has stepped forward to defend having secret lists of people on call to serve in the Assembly or Senate in case of major disaster.

Thursday, October 1, 2009 3:45 a.m. Vote 0 Votes A bill passed by the Assembly Colleges and Universities Committee Wednesday could require regional representation on the UW System Board of Regents.

Tracy Lentz and Craig Thurston announce their engagement and upcoming wedding. Tracy is the daughter of Clifford and Linda Lentz, Markesan, and the granddaughter of Edna Multhauf, Fox Lake.

APPLETON - It's been seven decades since they graduated from Appleton High School but friendships forged in the halls and classrooms of their alma mater still endure for the Class of 1939.

The Amherst football team came up just short of improving to 2-0 as the Wildcats slipped past the Falcons 13-6 in a nonconference game Friday night.

A Beaver Dam woman will never forget the city's lost downtown buildings because she will see their salvaged bricks every time she walks out her front door.

The first 1,000 children to show up for Badger Mining's Adventure Day on Saturday will receive a free pail and shovel or a backpack.

The Dodge County Sheriff's Department still has no leads in a rash of goat thefts in Dodge and Green Lake counties.

The mystery surrounding more than 100 goats reported missing from two counties in the last month deepened Thursday afternoon with six more goats reported stolen from a Dodge County farm.

Radio Station AM 1170 sponsors a live radio broadcast with the chance to win prizes.

Green Lake and Dodge county authorities say about 120 goats were stolen from two farms in the past week.

Mirroring the April 15 TEA Party, citizens were more concerned about issues than seeing a celebrity.