Oakfield News

Tony Evers, who will be sworn in Monday morning as state superintendent of public instruction, visits a Madison East High School summer class last week.

An Oakfield man will spend two years and six months in prison for drunken driving.

Robert and Rosalie Emmer of Fond du Lac will soon be married for 50 years. Emmer of Ashford and the former Rosalie Zamzow of Oakfield were united in marriage on July 11, 1959, at St.

Fond du Lac's Nate Strigenz finished first in the boys 14-15-year-old division last Thursday at the Wisconsin PGA Juniors event No.

Danielle Baumann of Oakfield will soon become the bride of Daniel Shady of Oakfield.

Suzanne Brault Pagel, Fox Valley regional coordinator for U. S. Senator Russ Feingold, will hold Fond du Lac County office hours on Wednesday, June 24.

Two men have been charged with breaking into Oakfield High School. Tyler J. Gallitz, 21, of Oakfield, and Dustin R. Balson, 20, of Brownsville, were charged Thursday for entering the school by breaking the window of the girls' locker room, according to the criminal complaint.

An 18-year-old Fond du Lac woman was injured Saturday evening in a one-car rollover accident on County Trunk B near the village of Oakfield.

Breaking Bread is a free meal offered by the congregation of St. Peter's Episcopal Church, served from noon to 1:30 p.m. Saturday, May 30, at St.

Firefighters were called to a barn fire about 4:25 p.m. today on Highway 151 near Thill Road in the town of Oakfield.

St. Luke's Church and School in Oakfield will host Vacation Bible School from 9 to 11:30 a.m. Monday, June 8, to Friday, June 12, at 245 S. Second St.

The 2009 Craig Huck Memorial Scholarship was presented May 13 at Oakfield High School Awards Night to four graduating seniors.

The following marriage licenses were issued by the Fond du Lac County Clerk's Office as of May 15, 2009: Louis Jason Uttendorfer and Kristin Sue Kissinger, both of Oakfield.

Gordon and Gladys Duer of Waupun will soon be married for 60 years. Duer of Oakfield and the former Gladys Beekman of Waupun were married on May 20, 1949, in a candlelight ceremony in the community room at Waupun City Hall.

Eight deserving Fond du Lac County residents were honored last week for their volunteer efforts.

A budget shortfall led the Waupun Area School District to shutter its alternative school in 2008.

When the tornado sirens began sounding Wednesday night in and around Fond du Lac, many people were caught off guard.

These photos were taken North of Hwy 49 near Brownsville-Leroy area around 6:10 p.m. Taken by Patti Wells her sister from Texas is in town her nickname is "The Texas Tornado". Funnel clouds were sighted over Oechsner Farms on Wells Rd.

Whether school districts like it or not, annual test results from the Wisconsin Student Assessment System remain the indicator of student and school district achievement.

A Fond du Lac man accused of escaping from handcuffs and a Fond du Lac County Sheriff's Department squad car will spend seven months in jail.