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Friends, family and community members gathered Sunday to salute Army 1st Lt. David A. Johnson ,24, of Mayville, who was killed by a roadside bomb Jan.

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The governor has directed that flags should be flown at half staff on 2/5/12 as a mark of respect for First Lieutenant David A. Johnson of the US Army who lost his life while serving his country during Operation Enduring Freedom-Afghanistan. A brief ceremony was planned at American Legion Post 69 for 1st Lieutenant David Johnson.

Many of the hundreds of people that lined the streets of Mayville did not personally know the fallen soldier they were honoring this weekend.

The state board overseeing elections in Wisconsin has now posted online the petitions seeking the recall of Lt.

First Lieutenant David A. Johnson will be escorted home by his family from Mitchell International Airport to Mayville on Friday Feb 3. First Lieutenant David A. Johnson died Wednesday, Jan.

The Defense Department said 1st Lieutenant David Johnson was killed by a roadside bomb while walking on patrol in the Kandahar province.

Less than six months after state Sen. Jessica King, D-Oshkosh, defeated incumbent state Sen.

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The investigation began Jan. 10 when his 32-year-old ex-girlfriend reported that for weeks strange things were happening in her home.

More than 100 residents in the small city of Mayville near Beaver Dam attended a wreath-laying ceremony held to remember David Johnson.

A flag flies at half-staff Thursday afternoon in the front yard of the rural home of Andrew and Laura Johnson near Mayville and Horicon.

A flag flies at half-staff Thursday afternoon in the front yard of the rural home of Andrew and Laura Johnson near Mayville and Horicon.

MAYVILLE - Mayville Products Corp.'s plan to close its doors invoked shock, sadness and surprise from local officials.

His alma mater, Evangel University, said 1st Lt. David Johnson, of Mayville, was killed in action Wednesday.

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n Name: Amy Sternat n Hometown: Mayville n Employer: Regional sales manager for Holiday Inn and Comfort Inn, part of Wisco Hotel Group. n Family: Two younger sisters and one nephew. Her mother is a retired elementary school teacher, and her father passed away from cancer last March. n Extracurricular activities: Member of Young Professionals of Fond du Lac, Fond du Lac's The Lodging Community Committee, Circle Wisconsin and a Monday night women's dart league. n Top honor/recognition: Obtaining her human resource certificate, receiving her bachelor's degree in hospitality and tourism management and being named Fond du Lac Area Convention and Visitor's Bureau's Hotel Person of the Year. n Favorite thing about your career: 'Every day is different. I am able to assist all different types of travelers for many reasons. Getting to know each one personally is a goal of mine.' n What do you do for fun? Hobbies? Spending time with friends and family, watching movies, camping and 'spoiling my nephew.' n Likes to travel to: Anywhere warm. She also enjoys visiting former college roommates in Minnesota. n Advice for other young professionals: 'Believe in what you do and what you are trying to accomplish. When promoting the Wisco Hotel Group, I am passionate about what the properties have to offer. Truly believing in the amenities Wisco offers allows the company and myself to succeed. Be proud of your position and who you work for. Strive to make more connections within your community as you can never know too many people.' Do you know a young professional who deserves recognition? Send nominations to Heather Stanek at (920) 907-7909 or hstanek@fdlreporter.com. Nominees do not need to be members of Young Professionals of Fond du Lac, but they should be between 18 and 40 years old and live or work in the Fond du Lac area. To find out about networking with other young professionals, check out Young Professionals of Fond du Lac at www.ypfdl.org. The organization is a division of Fond du Lac Area Association of Commerce.

Mayville Products in Dodge County told its workforce most of them will be out of a job by the middle of March.

Mayville Products Corp. plans to close its plant in Mayville by the end of March and lay off all of its 130 employees.

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