Friday, August 29, 2008

Breakfast Club - Show #89 - 8/29/08

Look to KFIZ.com for all the local news, weather and sport.

6:17am: Marv's Weather. Friday, Saturday, Sunday, and Monday...Sunny with highs in the lower 80s...everyday! What a forecast for the holiday weekend!!!

6:50am: KFIZ News Quiz: Bonnie Engel of Mt. Calvary won a Pillsbury Pizza Prize Pack for knowing the Republican National Convention is being held in Minneapolis.

Thursday, August 28, 2008

Breakfast Club - Show #88 - 8/28/08

It's the Thursday, August 28th, 2008 edition of The Breakfast Club on News-Talk 1450 KFIZ. Go to KFIZ.com for all the latest local news, weather, and sports.

6:17am: Karl's Weather:
TODAY...MORNING RAIN WITH MORE POSSIBLY DEVELOPING THIS AFTERNOON. HIGH OF 77
TONIGHT...MORE RAIN..THEN CLEARING AFTER MIDNIGHT WITH A LOW OF 57. LOOK OUT FOR SOME HEAVY FOG EARLY FRIDAY MORNING.
FRIDAY...MOSTLY SUNNY WITH A HIGH OF 78.
SATURDAY...SUNSHINE WITH A HIGH OF 80.
SUNDAY...SUNSHINE WITH A HIGH OF 81.
MONDAY...SUNNY WITH A HIGH OF 80.

6:50am: KFIZ News Quiz: Alice Rickert won a Better Crocker Labor Day Prize Pack for knowing Hilary Clinton called for a stop of the voting of State's at the Democratic National Convention and then together they voted Barack Obama their candidate.

7:20am: Brian Carter from Fond du Lac Seafood checked in. Today's special that you need to get called in by 4pm to pick up on Friday is "Grilled salmon with a toasted walnut pesto." Call 517-TUNA (8862). You can also stop down to 63 North Main Street or visit them on the web at fdlseafood.com.

8:20am: Paula Price checked in from the Ripon Chamber of Commerce with an update of Ripon Area events. For more info click HERE for a link to their website.

Wednesday, August 27, 2008

Breakfast Club - Show #87 - 8/27/08

It's the Wednesday, August 27th, 2008 edition of The Breakfast Club on News-Talk 1450 KFIZ. For all of your local news, weather, and sports head to KFIZ.com.

6:17am: Karl's Forecast:
TODAY....MOSTLY SUNNY WITH A HIGH OF 82
TONIGHT...CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE FOR S SHOWER AFTER MIDNIGHT. LOW OF 57
THURSDAY...CLOUDY WITH AFTERNOON SHOWERS OR T-STORMS. HIGH OF 79.
FRIDAY...PARTLY SUNNY WITH A HIGH OF 77.
SATURDAY...SUNNY WITH A HIGH OF 79.

6:50am: KFIZ News Quiz: Toby Hanson of Fond du Lac won a SpongeBob Prize Pack and a $10 gift card to Wal-Mart for knowing the Brewers are leading the NL Wild Card Race.

Tuesday, August 26, 2008

Breakfast Club - Show #86 - 8/26/08

It's the Tuesday, August 26th, 2008 edition of The Breakfast Club on News-Talk 1450 KFIZ. For all of your local news, weather, and sports head to KFIZ.com.

6:17am: Karl's Weather:
TODAY...SUNSHINE WITH A HIGH OF 78
TONIGHT...CLEAR WITH A LOW OF 54.
WEDNESDAY...MOSTLY SUNNY WITH A HIGH OF 81.
THURSDAY...CLOUDY WITH RAIN OR A T-STORM. HIGH OF 77.

6:50am: Eric Everson of Fond du Lac won some Jack Link's Beef Jerky for knowing that a charity golf event was held at South Hills County Club on Monday.

8:20am: Jerry from the Fond du Lac Area Job and Career Center checked in with his weekly update on the area job market. You can stop by their office at 349 North Peters Avenue or call them at 929-3900.

Monday, August 25, 2008

Breakfast Club - Show #85 - 8/25/08

It's the Monday, August 25th edition of The Breakfast Club on News-Talk 1450 KFIZ. For the local news, weather, and sports head to KFIZ.com.

6:17AM: Karl's Weather....
TODAY...SUNSHINE WITH A HIGH OF 77.
TONIGHT...CLEAR WITH A LOW OF 50.
TUESDAY...SUNSHINE WITH A HIGH OF 78.
TUESDAY NIGHT...CLEAR WITH A LOW OF 53.
WEDNESDAY...SUNSHINE WITH A HIGH OF 81.

6:50am: Pat Wettstein won today's KFIZ News Quiz and won a back to school prize pack for knowing that this past Saturday's Empire Threshing Association's Thresheree was the 24th edition of the event.

8:20am: Kay from the Volunteer Center of Fond du Lac County. They are still in need of volunteers to help with mold removal from this summer's flood. If you can help you are asked to call the Volunteer Center at 926-1414. Volunteers are also needed for the Downtown Fond du Lac Partnership's Fondue Fest. For more info call the 921-9500.

Friday, August 22, 2008

Breakfast Club - Show #84 - 8/22/08

It's the Friday, August 22nd edition of The Breakfast Club on News-Talk 1450 KFIZ. For the local news, weather, and sports head to KFIZ.com.

6:17am: Marv's Forecast:
Today...Hazy Sunshine. Humid with a high of 85.
Tonight...30% Chance for rain with a low of 70.
Saturday...A chance for rain early in the morning. Then sun with a high of 85.
Sunday....Sun with a high of 78.

6:50am: KFIZ News Quiz: John Piper of Fond du Lac won an Italian Prize Pack from Pilsbury for knowing that Former Wisconsin AG Peg Lautenschlager of Fond du Lac will be heading to the Deomocratic National Convention in Denver.

7:18am: Jim O'Brien stopped to tell us about tonight's 29th annual Shepherd of the Hills Parish Trout Boil in Eden. It runs from 4pm to 9pm. It's $9 for Adults. $4 for kids under 12. Carry outs are available. The meal includes dessert and a beverage. You can also get brats, burgers and chicken. Don't forget about the Big Money Raffle.

8:20am: Valerie from travelwisconsin.com checked in to inform us of some great things going on this weekend across the state. You can call 1-800-432-TRIP (8747).

8:55am: Mary Scharinger of Fond du Lac won a family pack of tickets to the Wade House in Greenbush.

Thursday, August 21, 2008

Breakfast Club - Show #83 - 8/21/08

It's the Thursday, August 21st edition of the Breakfast Club on News-Talk 1450 KFIZ. For all of your local news, weather, and sports head to KFIZ.com.

6:17am: Karl's Weather:
TODAY....MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE FOR A SPRINKLE THIS AFTENROON.
HIGH OF 80.
TONIGHT...CLOUDY WITH RAIN LIKELY. IT'LL BE HUMID WITH FOG AFTER MIDNIGHT. LOW OF 67.
FRIDAY...CLOUDY WITH SPOTTY SHOWERS THROUGH THE DAY. HUMID. HIGH OF 82.
MOSTLY CLOUDY. RAIN. LOW OF 68.
SATURDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE FOR A T-STORMS. HIGH OF 81.
SUNDAY...SUNSHINE, LESS HUMID. HIGH OF 78.

6:50am: KFIZ News Quiz: BJ Hickey of Fond du Lac won a pair of tickets to the Great Outdoors Show in Oshkosh and a Back to School Prize Pack from Box Tops For Education.

7:20am: Brian Carter from Fond du Lac Seafood checked in for his weekly chat. Stop by his store at 63 North Main Street or give him a call at 517-TUNA (8862). If you can Roaster Garlic Dijon Sauce Striped Seabass. You need to get that called in by 4pm today to get your order for Friday.

8:20am: Paula Price from the Ripon Chamber of Commerce stopped by with a boat load of great things going on in the Ripon Area. If you missed anything head to the Ripon Chamber's website by clicking HERE.

Wednesday, August 20, 2008

Braekfast Club - Show #82 - 8/20/08

It's the Wednesday, August 20th edition of The Breakfast Club on News-Talk 1450 KFIZ. For all of your local news, weather, and sports head to KFIZ.com

6:17am: Karl's Forecast:
TODAY...PARTLY SUNNY WITH A HIGH OF 84
TONIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY WITH A LOW OF 64
THURSDAY...PARTLY SUNNY EARLY, THEN CLOUDY IN THE AFTERNOON. HIGH OF 83
FRIDAY...CLOUDY & HUMID WITH A SCATTTERED SHOWER POSSIBLE. HIGH OF 82
SATURDAY.....RAIN, MAYBE A THUNDERSHOWER WITH A HIGH OF 84.

6:50am: KFIZ News Quiz: Dale Smith won a pair of tickets to the Great Outdoors Show in Oshkosh and also a prize pack from Pilsbury for knowing that Happy Days was based in Milwaukee.

7:04am: The Fond du Lac Senior Center held their "Big Pig Gig" at Lakeside Park. One of the Fundraisers for the event was a "Kiss The Pig" contest. Community leaders each had a jar and whoever's jar had the most money in it, would have to kiss the pig. Former Fond du Lac CIty Councilman Jim Sabel ended up puckering up and laying a big wet kiss on the pig!

7:18am: Katie Rose from the Family Resource Center stopped by to tell us about their annual Property Tax and Rent Relief Raffle. The winner will have their property tax upt o $2,500 paid for or six months rent. Only 1500 tickets will be sold and you can buy them at Ma & Pas, Pump N Pantry, Wegner's Office Supply or The Family Resource Center. They cost 1 for $10, 2 for $15 or 4 for $20. Proceeds benefit over 3000 children and families that the Family Resource Center serves each year in our area.

8:04am: It's sort of an anniversary week here on KFIZ as Mike Rankin from the UW-Extension is celebrating his 20th year delivering agricultural news from his office to listeners on KFIZ! Congrats Mike and you're an important part of KFIZ's mission to be the one Fond du Lac depends on for local news and information!

Tuesday, August 19, 2008

Breakfast Club - Show #81 - 8/19/08

It's the Tuesday, August 19th edition of The Breakfast Club on News-Talk 1450 KFIZ. For all of your local news, weather, and sports head to KFIZ.com

6:17am: Karl's Weather:
TODAY...MOSTLY SUNNY WITH A HIGH OF 81.
TONIGHT...CLEAR SKIES WITH A LOW OF 58.
WEDNESDAY...SUNSHINE WITH A HIGH OF 84.
THURSDAY...PARTLY SUNNY WITH A HIGH OF 86.

6:50am: Peter Brenner of Mt. Calvary won a four pack of tickets to the Great OutDoors Show in Oshkosh and a Ziploc prize pack for knowing that CC Sabathia has 8 wins with the Brewers this season.

7:04am: Casey Voss of Campbellsport won tickets to The Great Outdoors Show in Oshkosh.

7:18am: Jack Nugent of The Great Outdoors Show stopped by to preview the show that takes place this Friday, Saturday, and Sunday at the EAA Convention Grounds in Oshkosh. For more information head to greatoutdoorsfestival.com.

7:34am: Barbara Thill, Chuck Hewitt, and Mary Leicht all of Fond du Lac each won a pair of tickets to the Great Outdoors Festival in Oshkosh at the EAA Grounds.

8:20am: Jerry from the Fond du Lac Area Job and Career Center stopped by to update us on the area job outlook. You're invited to check out their website at fdljobcenter.com. You can also visit their office at 349 North Peters Avenue in Fond du Lac or give them a call at 929-3900.

8:30am: Don Hartwig of Fond du Lac won a four pack of tickets to the Mt. Olympus WaterPark in the Wisconsin Dells.

Monday, August 18, 2008

Breakfast Club - Show #80 - 8/18/08

It's the Monday, August 18th edition of The Breakfast Club on News-Talk 1450 KFIZ. For all of your local news, weather, and sports head to KFIZ.com.

6:17am: Karl's Weather:
TODAY...PARTLY SUNNY WITH A HIGH OF 86.
TONIGHT...A SPOTTY SHOWER COULD DEVELOP, THEN CLEARING WITH A LOW OF 63
TUESDAY...MOSTLY SUNNY WITH A HIGH OF 82.
WEDNESDAY...SUNSHINE WITH A HIGH OF 85.

6:50am: Katzhen Bernath of Fond du Lac won a Betty Crocker Back To School Prize Pack for knowing about the Flight For Life Helicopter Dedication that took place on Sunday at the Fond du Lac County Airport.

8:20am: Kay from the Volunteer Center of Fond du Lac County stopped in for her weekly update on opportunities to volunteer in our area. You can still volunteer to help out with flood cleanup. There's also a chance to volunteer for the Oakfield School District and also at Fond du Lac Fondue Fest. For more info call 926-1414.

Friday, August 15, 2008

Breakfast Club - Show #79 - 8/15/08

It's the Friday, August 15th edition of The Breakfast Club on News-Talk 1450 KFIZ. For all of your local news, weather, and sports head to KFIZ.com.

6:17am: Marv's Weather: Friday: Sunshine with a high of 79....Tonight: Clear, fog after midnight with a low of 55....Saturday Sun and 82...Sunday sun with a high of 84.

6:50am: KFIZ News Quiz: Mike Schawndt won a pizza package from Pilsbury for knowing that their will be an open house on Sunday for the new Flight For Life Helicoptor.

7:25am: Ottie and Rosie Schneider were this week's winners of the Culvers Frozen Custard Cake for our CW Smith Jeweler's Birthdays. They celebrated their 50th anniversary on August 9th.

8:25am: Valerie from travelwisconsin.com checked in with a ton of great ideas for travel destinations around the state. Check out the website or give them a call at 1-800-432-8747

Thursday, August 14, 2008

Breakfast Club - Show #78 - 8/14/08

It's the Thursday, August 14th, 2008 edition of The Breakfast Club. For all of your local news, weather and sports, head to KFIZ.com.

6:17am: Karl's Weather:
TODAY...PARTLY SUNNY WITH SOME SCATTERED SHOWERS POSSIBLY FORMING LATE THIS MORNING OR EARLY IN THE AFTERNOON. HIGH OF 75.
TONIGHT...CLEARING WITH A LOW OF 54
FRIDAY...PARTLY SUNNY WITH A HIGH OF 78.
FRIDAY NIGHT...CLEAR SKIES WITH A LOW OF 52. MORE FOG
SATURDAY...SUNSHINE WITH A HIGH OF 82.
SUNDAY...SUNSHINE WITH A HIGH OF 84.

6:50AM: Jill Reynolds of Malone won a digital camera worth $70 from boxtopsforeduction.com for knowing that flouride in the city water was talked about at last night's city council meeting.

7:20am: Brian Carter from Fond du Lac Seafood checked in. His weekly special that you must call in today by 4pm to pick up on Friday is grilled Cobia with a basil mayonnaise. Call him at 517-TUNA (8862). Stop by the store at 63 North Main Street in Downtown Fond du Lac.

7:48am: Art Rawls of North Fond du Lac won a pair of tickets to see the Brewers play Pittsburgh on August 22nd. He correctly knew that infielder Jose Valentin was one of the three players the Brewers received in a trade for Gary Sheffield in 1992 from San Diego. The other two players in the deal were pitcher Rickey Bones and outfielder Matt Mieske.

8:04am: Gregg Kontopp and John Voss both won a pair of tickets to the Great Outdoors Festival in Oshkosh on August 22nd, 23rd, and 24th on the EAA Grounds.

8:20am: Paula Price from the Ripon Chamber of Commerce stopped by with an update on everything going on in Ripon. For more information on Ripon area events head to their website by clicking HERE.

8:30am: Jackie Freund of Fond du Lac won a family four pack of tickets to Noah's Ark in the Wisconsin Dells.

Wednesday, August 13, 2008

Breakfast Club - Show #77 - 8/13/08

I'm Back! After a long vacation....we're back with the Breakfast Club on News-Talk 1450 KFIZ. For all of your local news, weather and sports head to KFIZ.com

6:17am: Karl's Forecast:
TODAY...CLOUDY WITH SCATTERED RAIN THIS MORNING, CLEARING THIS AFTERNOON WITH PARTLY SUNNY SKIES AND A HIGH OF 77. THERE IS A SLIGHT CHANCE FOR A THUNDERSTORM TO POP UP THIS AFTERNOON.
TONIGHT..PARTLY CLOUDY WITH A LOW OF 61. DENSE FOG COULD DEVELOP AFTER MIDNIGHT
THURSDAY...PARTLY SUNNY WITH A SLIGHT CHANCE FOR SOME RAIN. HIGH OF 79.
THURSDAY NIGHT..PARTLY CLOUDY WITH A LOW OF 60.
FRIDAY...SUNSHINE WITH A HIGH OF 80.
SATURDAY...MOSTLY SUNNY WITH A HIGH OF 82.

6:50am: KFIZ News Quiz: Marcella Jaeger won a Pilsbury Bake set for knowing that the City Council taking up the creating of a TIF district to help out two area churches.

8:20am: The Fond du Lac football team and other area high school football teams are back on the practice field as the season starts on August 29th. Fondy opens up at Oshkosh North. I played a quick interview with Coach Lehman that I did after Tuesday's practice. Fondy will have their intersquad scrimmage on Saturday at 9:30am.

8:29am: Nate Mueller of St. Cloud won a pair of tickets to Noah's Ark in the Wisconsin Dells.

8:55am: Paul Wood of Fond du Lac and Teresa Pilger of Brownsville each won a pair of tickets to the Great Outdoors Festival in Oshkosh August 22nd to 24th.