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Fond du Lac
Wednesday, January 7th, 2026
Good morning, Fond du Lac. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 7th of January.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Fond du Lac Streetwise invites locals to share ideas for new stores, restaurants, and activities by emailing reporter Daphne Lemke ([email protected]) as it compiles a wish list for 2026. The list builds on recent developments like the indoor baseball complex Swing Zone. FDL Reporter
BUSINESS NEWS
- ➤ The Wisconsin Chamber of Commerce Executives has selected ten chamber professionals for its 2026 Board of Advisors. Sadie Howell (Chair) joins Becky Bartoszek (Immediate Past Chair) and Amanda Payne (Chair-Elect) to guide local business growth. Envision Greater FDL
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Social Security recipients in Wisconsin will see a 2.8% boost in January, adding about $56 to monthly checks. Recipients will receive payments on Jan. 14, 21, or 28 based on birthdays, while SSI beneficiaries are scheduled to receive benefits on Jan. 30 (due to a holiday schedule change). FDL Reporter
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Marian University announced that Riley Huffman will be the new head coach for its cross country and track teams — he served as an assistant at Western Colorado University and will build on that experience to foster sportsmanship and student development. Envision Greater FDL
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Wild Ones – Snow Adventures
3-7 p.m. — W4166 Silica Rd, Fond du Lac, WI — Check event page for ticket info — Experience sensory-immersive winter play with new and old friends.
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