Daily Fond du Lac Logo Daily Fond du Lac

Saturday, January 18th, 2025

SHARE

Good morning, Fond du Lac. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 18th of January.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • The Fond du Lac County Audubon Society will host a free event on February 12, led by Chris Gavin, focusing on the basics of identifying, harvesting, and enjoying wild foods in Wisconsin.  KFIZ

CRIME NEWS

  • A 21-year-old was arrested in Fond du Lac for shooting another man with an air-powered rifle, causing non-life-threatening injuries.  FDL Reporter
  • A Fond du Lac man was convicted for first-degree reckless homicide related to a fentanyl overdose death in January 2021, with sentencing set for March.  FDL Reporter
  • Taylor Sanchez will receive a mental evaluation before her next court date on February 28th, following a charge of 1st-degree Intentional Homicide for the death of cellmate Cindy Schulz-Juedes at Taycheedah Correctional Institution.  WBAY

CULTURE NEWS

  • The Thelma Sadoff Center for the Arts announced Jamie Leigh Pitts as the new Executive Director, succeeding Shannon Kupfer, aiming to continue enhancing the center's community and regional arts engagement.  KFIZ

GOVERNMENT NEWS

  • The Biden-Harris Administration allocated nearly $3.6 billion, with $50 million going to Wisconsin, to bolster housing assistance and programs aimed at eliminating homelessness, marking a historic federal investment.  WBAY

EVENTS

SUBMIT EVENT
  • Bones for Life / Awareness Through Movement Class

    This class offers gentle movements aimed at enhancing movement, balance, posture, and body awareness through seated, standing, and lying exercises.

    Wed, 1/22/25

    View event
  • Cribbage Tournament at Open Road Harley-Davidson

    Participants can compete in a Cribbage tournament for a chance to win a $100 gift card, with an opportunity to double the prize by defeating the General Manager.

    Sat, 1/25/25

    View event
  • Bones for Life and Awareness Through Movement Class

    A class focusing on gentle movements designed to improve balance, posture, and body awareness through various positions.

    Thu, 1/30/25

    View event
  • 2025 State Senior Bowling Tournament at Ledgeview Lanes

    The tournament will feature teams, doubles, and singles bowling competitions bringing participants from across the state to Fond du Lac.

    Sat, 2/1/25

    View event
  • Mark Toland's Mind Reading Performance at Moraine Park Technical College

    Mark Toland, a 2-Time TEDx Speaker and acclaimed mind reader, will showcase his extraordinary talents in a performance described by media outlets as mind-blowing.

    Wed, 2/5/25

    View event
  • Mamma Mia! Musical Performance

    Fond du Lac High School presents the beloved ABBA musical 'Mamma Mia!', featuring a large cast and a story of love and family set on a Greek island.

    Fri, 2/7/25

    View event
  • Sturgeon Spectacular 5k and Kids Fun Run

    This community event features an exciting 5k run/walk in downtown Fond du Lac, featuring a course that loops from downtown to a paved path and back.

    Sat, 2/8/25

    View event
  • Kylar Kuzio Live Performance

    Kylar Kuzio is set to perform live at The Breakroom in Fond du Lac on February 14, 2025.

    Fri, 2/14/25

    View event

REAL ESTATE

SUBMIT LISTING

No new real estate listings today. You can submit one here.

JOB BOARD

SUBMIT JOB

No new job posts today. You can submit one here.

ANNOUNCEMENTS

SUBMIT

No new community announcements today. You can submit one here.

TODAY'S FOOD FOR THOUGHT

Don't mistake motion for progress.

~ Alfred Montapert

About Daily Fond du Lac

Welcome to the Daily Fond du Lac, your community newsletter that's anything but snooze-worthy, packed with positive, impactful local news + events across the Fond du Lac, Wisconsin community. If you like the Daily Fond du Lac, support us by subscribing to our email newsletter and sharing us with your friends and family in Fond du Lac.

Advertising Opportunities

Advertising with us will make sure you stay at the top of everyone's mind—in Fond du Lac and across Wisconsin. You can learn more here. We'll work together to build a custom plan to hit your goals this year.

Alternatively, you can submit events, announcements, real estate listings, and job postings. We'll include them in our newsletter on whichever dates you like.

Community, delivered

Our hyper-local media company activates communities through daily email newsletters that curate the most positive, impactful local news + events – all for free.

You can unsubscribe at any time.

Subscribe to Daily Fond du Lac

A free Fond du Lac community newsletter.

Daily local news
We curate the most positive, impactful local news + events.
6AM City
A publication of 6AM City, the nation's leading local newsletter-first media network. Nominate your city.

© 6AM City Inc. 2025. All rights reserved. Privacy Policy. Terms of Service. Questions? Contact us here