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Beaver Dam teen to stand trial for negligent homicide

JUNEAU — A Beaver Dam teen accused of negligent homicide in the death of friend who was killed in a car crash last spring waived a preliminary hearing Thursday. Dominick E. Kaiser, 17, stood mute when asked to enter a plea to a felony charge of homicide by negligent use of a vehicle. Dodge County Judge Brian Pfitzinger entered a not guilty plea on his behalf.  Kaiser could face up to 10 years in prison and a $25,000 fine if convicted of... >>>

BUSINESS

Tested hay sales begin in Beaver Dam

The UW-Extension Dodge County office and the Dodge County Forage Council are hosting tested hay sales on the first and third Tuesdays of the month beginning Dec. 1 and continuing through April 6. The tested hay sale will be conducted at the Beaver Dam Auction Market located 1 mile north of ...more

OPINION

MAILBAG - Veterans thank you; Education Week; Doctor thanked

A week to celebrate school success This week, Nov. 15 to Nov. 21, has been designated as American Education Week. American Education Week allows all schools the opportunity to thank those who contribute to the success that students experience everyday in the school ...more

CELEBRATIONS

Engagement - Katy Wheeler and Dan Bartow

Katy Wheeler and Dan Bartow Katy Wheeler and Dan Bartow wish to announce their engagement. Parents of the couple are Bill and Deb Wheeler, Waupun, and Tim and Brenda Bartow, Waupun. Katy is a 2002 graduate of Waupun High School, and a 2006 graduate of UW-Madison, with a bachelor’s degree in journalism and strategic communications. ...more