Louie A. Lange Sr.

Former Fond du Lac Commonwealth Reporter publisher Louie A. Lange Sr., 92, died Sept. 29, 2007, in Fond du Lac. Lange attended the University of Notre Dame and served in the U.S. Army as a sergeant during World War II. He succeeded his father as president of the Reporter Printing Co. and was publisher of […]

Laurence L. Arnold

Laurence L. “Larry” Arnold literally grew on the print-shop floor. With his parents owning several different newspapers, Larry was an accomplished printer and linotype operator by the time he entered the service in World War II. Larry was born May 20, 1923, in Grand Rapids, Minn., the son of Lester and Florence Arnold. He grew […]

Lawrence V. Cowles

Lawrence V. Cowles, former longtime owner of the Loyal Tribune, was born Sept. 26, 1904, in Dodge County to Mr. and Mrs. Edward Cowles. He went on to graduate from Fond du Lac High School and on Oct. 11, 1925, he married Loretta Bannech. The couple settled in Loyal, where they had three children and […]

Lawrence (Larry) E. Duren

Lawrence (Larry) E. Duren, editor and publisher of the Middleton Times-Tribune from 1958 to 1967, died March 7, 2003, at the age of 76. Duren was born Feb. 10, 1927, in Cazenovia, Wis., attended UW-Madison, and served in the U.S. Navy during World War II. After his tenure at the Times-Tribune, Duren served 17 years […]

Lawrence (Larry) Paul

Lawrence “Larry” Paul was the editor and co-publisher of the Epitaph News in Viola and LaFarge. Prior to owning the newspaper, Larry worked in the press department of the Chicago Tribune for 21 years. He bought the Epitaph-News in 1985 and published it until 1988. In 1989, Larry started working as a film technician at Burne Photo […]

Lee Edward Henschel

Lee Henschel was born on March 6, 1956, in Princeton, Minn., to David and Bertha Henschel. After graduating from Princeton High School, Lee earned his bachelor’s degree in accounting from Southwest State University and a bachelor’s degree in mass communications from St. Cloud State University. Lee worked at the Redwood Gazette in Redwood Falls, Minn., before purchasing The Blair […]

Larry W. Antony Jr.

Larry Antony Jr., publisher of the Fond du Lac Reporter, died Oct. 28, 2013, at the age of 65. In that position, Antony initially hit the Fond du Lac streets, interviewing the community readers and leaders on their feelings of the role of the local paper. Focus on community became the mission of the newspaper […]

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