Gas prices drop again after slight increase for holiday weekend

Gas prices in Wisconsin and Fond du Lac County returned to falling after rising slightly last week ahead of the holiday weekend. This has the price of gas falling for four out of the last five weeks.

According to AAA, the current average price for a gallon of 87 octane gasoline in Wisconsin is $2.87. Down .04 cents from a week ago and down .40 cents from a year ago.

In Fond du Lac, the average price of gas is $2.83 a gallon.

According to the website GasBuddy.com, the cheapest gas in Fond du Lac County is in Waupun at $2.79 per gallon while the most expensive is in Ripon at $2.99 per gallon.

The highest price in the state came in at $3.27 per gallon in Dickeyville while the lowest was $2.69 in Prairie Du Sac in Sauk County, and Francis Creek in Manitowoc County