Three Fond du Lac schools were named New Promise Schools of Recognition for the 2008-09 school year.

Folks looking for good German cuisine, toe-tapping polkas, lively singing and dancing should consider heading the 15th annual Volksfest in downtown Waupun the weekend of Sept.

From 4-year-old kindergarten to different administrators and new buildings, school districts will welcome back students with plenty of changes Tuesday.

WAUPUN -- Area residents looking for good German cuisine, toe-tapping polkas, singing and dancing may want to consider heading to Volksfest.

The village is one step closer to having its own Allouez/Bellevue edition of The Press.

August was the deadliest month so far this year on Wisconsin roads. The Wisconsin State Patrol says 83 people died in traffic accidents last month.

Wisconsin students and residents of all ages can cut through the clutter of information around them and get reliable answers using AskAway, Wisconsin's statewide online reference service.