Fond du Lac's Walleye Weekend kicks Friday at Lakeside Park. Fond du Lac Festival's Pete Wilke says this year mark's Walleye Weekend's 45th year as the largest free family-friendly festival in the region. Wilke says there are several new attractions this year along with longtime favorites like the Walleye Run-Walk. Wilke says the live music line-up brings a number of well-known acts to one of three big stages, and some new entertainment. […]
MADISON, Wis. – For some, June kicks off the summer months as the weather gets warmer and school is finishing up for the year. But for those in Wisconsin, June celebrates an entire industry that is central to Wisconsin’s communities, culture, and history. In America’s Dairyland, our dairy industry is truly unique. Due to the hard work of industry, Wisconsinites are able to wear the title of America’s Dairyland with […]
SSM Health is partnering with Moraine Park Technical College to host a Cancer Survivor Beauty and Support Day at Techniques Salon & Spa, 235 N. National Avenue, Fond du Lac, on Thursday, June 27 from 7:30 am - 12 pm and 12:30 - 4:30 pm. Interested participants can make their complimentary appointment by calling 920-929-2106. Free services include haircuts, hairstyles, shampoo and style of wig, scalp treatments, manicures, pedicures, and facials. […]
Fond du Lac- State Senator Dan Feyen submitted his nomination papers last week, officially placing his name on the ballot as a Republican candidate for the new 20th Senate District. Feyen collected over 700 signatures from two cities, fifteen villages, and twenty-five townships within the district. A primary election for the Republican nomination is scheduled to take place on Tuesday, August 13th. Feyen expressed his gratitude for the overwhelming support from the constituents […]
EAA AVIATION CENTER, OSHKOSH, Wisconsin — (May 31, 2024) — One of the most emotional and poignant moments of EAA AirVenture Oshkosh each year will return in 2024 as 100 Vietnam War vets will take a Yellow Ribbon Honor Flight to Washington, D.C., on July 26 as part of AirVenture’s annual salute to veterans. The 71st annual Experimental Aircraft Association fly-in convention is July 22-28 at Wittman Regional Airport in […]
Ripon, 6/1/24 – The City of Ripon, The Parks and Recreation Department, and the Ripon Chamber of Commerce are proud to announce the collaboration for "Red, White, and BOOM!": a Fourth of July Celebration set to light up the skies and hearts of the Ripon community. Scheduled for Thursday, July 4, 2024, the festivities will take place at Murray Park at 6:00pm and will offer family-friendly activities and concessions leading up […]
Nobody was injured and a Fond du Lac man is in custody following an armed standoff. Shortly before 7pm Sunday police were called to a Donahue Court apartment for a report that a man had pointed a gun and pistol whipped an individual and then barricaded himself in the apartment. According to the Fond du Lac County Sheriff's log there were a couple of children in the apartment. Police blocked off […]
North Fond du Lac police are investigating a report of gunshots fired and a pet dog being injured over the weekend. On Saturday police were called to a residence in the 1800 block of Minnesota Avenue for a report of two dogs fighting in a yard and a citizen firing a gun. According to police a dog was transported to an emergency facility but it was unclear if the dog had been shot […]