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Fond du Lac
Friday, February 6th, 2026
Good morning, Fond du Lac. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 6th of February.
FINANCE NEWS
- ➤ Empeople Credit Union opened its new branch at 17 N. Pioneer Rd. last week as community members and local leaders celebrated the ribbon cutting & the expansion of personalized banking services. KFIZ
- ➤ Wisconsin seniors now get a bigger state income tax reduction, with singles subtracting up to $24,000 and joint filers $48,000. The tax break is part of a $1.3 billion plan (approved in July) to help keep retirees in the state. FDL Reporter
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ State officials ordered Cave Enterprises — operator of 105 Burger King franchises — to pay over $237,000 in unpaid teen wages after investigators found nearly 2,000 child labor law violations from workweeks lacking proper permits, hours, or meal breaks. The operator faces a potential penalty of up to $828,000. FDL Reporter
- ➤ WisDOT and the county highway association urged drivers to keep 200 feet behind active snowplows after 13 incidents affected road clearing efforts this winter — officials stressed that careful driving helps protect crews and equipment. KFIZ
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ SSM Health Waupun Memorial Hospital is showcasing artwork by Meadowview Primary School students in its lobby, funded by Agnesian HealthCare Foundation (the art pieces are rotated monthly) and hosting an open house from 4:30 to 5:30 p.m. on Wednesday, Feb. 18. Envision Greater FDL
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Bones for Life/ATM Class
10:30-11:30 a.m. — Fond du Lac Family YMCA — YMCA Membership/or daily fee — Engage in gentle movements to enhance balance and posture in a supportive environment.
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Bones for Life/ATM(R) Class
10:30-11:30 a.m. — Fond du Lac Family YMCA — YMCA Membership/or daily fee — Experience gentle movements that enhance balance and posture while reprogramming your nervous system.
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BEA-CON 2026
9:30 a.m.–10:00 p.m. — Lakeside Park — $25 per badge — Enjoy an all-day board gaming event filled with fun, fellowship, and a variety of games for all ages.
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Bones for Life/ATM(R) Class
10:30-11:30 a.m. — Fond du Lac Family YMCA — YMCA Membership /or daily fee — Engage in gentle movements to enhance balance and control while reprogramming your nervous system.
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Bones for Life/ATM(R) Class
10:30-11:30 a.m. — Fond du Lac Family YMCA — YMCA Membership/or daily fee — Engage in gentle movements to enhance balance and awareness.
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