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Michelle Reinen, Administrator for the state's Division of Trade and Consumer Protection fills us in on the latest scams. That includes job postings, jail bail, landscaping and lawncare, and animal sale scams.

Children's Librarian Linda DeCramer talks about their first event in the new Children's wing of the library. She also gave an update on the $2.5 million renovation of the library.

Ciaran McKeeken of the group talks about their genesis as a group, appearing on NBC's America's Got Talent, their debut album and coming to the Thrasher Opera House in Green Lake. Tickets for their performance are sold out, but there is a waiting list in case tickets become available.

Katie Rousonelos says the beginning of Daylight-Saving Time is a good time to make sure your prepared for the Spring and Summer severe storms. She gives tips on how to accomplish that.

Envision Director of Agricultural Programs Amy Ries talks about the Agricultural Showcase coming up on March 28th.

Chief Deputy Matt Vande Kolk talks about Sheriff Mark Podoll's impending retirement, and a retention program the County Board approved for the Sheriff's Department.

Ted is seeking a fourth term as Mayor of Ripon. He talks about the progress they've made as a city in his past three terms and why he would like to continue to serve as Mayor.

Dr. Tadeo Diaz Balderrama is Chief of Cardiovascular Services for SSM Health Fond du Lac Regional Clinic. He says heart disease and stroke have declined as causes for death but are still among the leading causes. He talks about ways to reduce your risk of dying from cardiovascular disease.

Marc Dosogne a conservancy board member talked about the upcoming Moonlight Walk & Bonfire at the Tichora Conservancy.

Senator Jagler talks about Assembly Speaker Robin Vos' announcement that he won't seek another term, a proposed tax rebate, and affordable housing.

Jason Breaker talks about the upcoming operational referendum, where they are at with their capital projects from the last referendum, and gives us a few district highlights.

Sam talks about the next steps for a new Fond du Lac County Jail and gives an update on the Veterans Park renovation in Fond du Lac.

Ashton Zeien talks about the upcoming Murray Park Bunny Hop and the Selfridge Park Renovation Project.

Kim Mueller talks about "the gunk," Well Water Testing, Chlamydia, and an M & M Recall.

Amber Kilawee of the United Way and United for Diversity President Kristel Lougher talk about Saturday Celebrate Community multicultural event in Fond du Lac.

Adult and Teen Services Librarian Susie Menk gives us an update on the renovation and talks about a couple of programs.

Envision's Economic Development Coordinator Zac Beasom talks about some upcoming workshops.

Superintendent Ron Rivard talked about a proposed Greenhouse and Livestock shelter, 4K Registration, the Budget, a countywide reunification program, and slowly rolling into a November operations referendum.

Sullivan talks about his background, reasons why he is running, and why he thinks he would be a good choice for Mayor.

Adam Sonntag talks about advancements the city has made in maintaining its streets, housing, and a city well project.

Gina Rieder talks about upcoming events being sponsored by Treffert Studios in the next few weeks including a Sensory-Inclusive Movie.

Taylor Haag Strauser of the Association talked about a Wake-Enhanced Boating Bill in the State Legislature that would set statewide standards. She says it doesn't go far enough.

Representative Dallman talked about efforts to roll back the "400-year veto," two Constitutional amendments, a pay-for-performance bill, and the availability of Blue Books.

Sheriff Schmidt talked about their aging Public Safety Radio System which needs an upgrade. There are problems with interoperability and reliability. But solutions won't be cheap or immediate.

Michelle Reinen talks about tax and travel scams, and businesses that could ruin your Valentine's Day.