Montello News

Julie Dahlke said she isn't really sure how much she spends each fall on back-to-school supplies.

Seven Wisconsin food organizations will receive grants totaling $225,000 through Buy Local, Buy Wisconsin, a new state-funded program for institutions that seek to increase the demand for and supply of locally ...

An impending storm after the sun went down was not going to stop Laura Lauters, 18, from seeing country superstar Kenny Chesney.

When it comes to state funding for some of the students who cost the most to educate, Wisconsin's largest school system has been a big loser.

A severe thunderstorm early Thursday morning snapped a power pole on Park Drive south of Sturgeon Bay and uprooted trees throughout Door County.

Oakfield dominated the Trailways North this season and reached the state semifinals, but the Oaks didn't dominate the Trailways North's all-conference list.

State highways are slowly getting back to normal throughout the flood-ravaged southern half of Wisconsin.

A huge, fish-eating bird that is common in Florida and the West Coast is becoming a more routine summer visitor in the Fox Valley.

The Wisconsin Department of Transportation and State Patrol have closed I-39 northbound, I-90/94 westbound at US 151 due to rising water at I-90/94 westbound at the Baraboo River .

As Oshkosh recovers from a major storm that brought more than 6 inches of rain, Green Lake prepares for a rising river.

A teeming Fox River in Montello forced at least a dozen people from their homes, and Thursday's rain could mean more evacuations.

Rising floodwaters in southern Wisconsin will keep sandbaggers busy and emergency management officials on edge as rivers near or exceed flood stages, dams are close to failing and roads are under water.

Westbound lanes of Interstate 94 near Johnson Creek are closed tonight because of rising water of the Rock River.

Berlin Memorial Hospital Collin Thomas, son of Tracy Marinelle and Zak House-Krause, was born May 19.

“They'll have a home that they can come home to and focus on their recovery and try to live their lives as best they can.”

Second-graders from Montello Elementary School held a "walk-a-thon" to raise money for an injured veteran's new home. via Channel 3000

Four search firms have submitted proposals in hopes of helping the Oshkosh school district hire a new leader. via Oshkosh Northwestern

“Our problems are year to year”

Wisconsin Heights, a cash-hungry school district on the western edge of Dane County, is among a growing number of area school systems considering consolidation to deal with financial pressures. via Wisconsin State Journal

“When reality hit and I realized I needed to make money, instead of looking for another corporate job I went for a dream job of my own”

Try out a home where the buffalo roam Bison rancher. Uh-huh. Maybe that should be my next job. via The Capital Times

“Our first three varsity guys came in, and we were only up three strokes. Not only were we able to hold the three strokes, but we actually gained one. That is a comfortable feeling to know we have a guy with this capability.”

Joey Bertram shot an even par 36 to help the Fond du Lac boys golf team top Kimberly, 158-162, in a Fox Valley Association dual Thursday at Rolling Meadows Golf Course. via Fond du Lac Reporter

“If supported, they could see the same idea become a rule change in a couple of years down the road”

Area locations for the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources Spring Wildlife & Fisheries proposed rules hearing and annual Conservation Congress County meetings: Fond du Lac County: Theisen Middle School ... via Oshkosh Northwestern