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Fond du Lac
Saturday, April 4th, 2026
Good morning, Fond du Lac. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 4th of April.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources reminds families and young hunters that the statewide youth turkey hunt will run on April 11-12, offering kids a chance to gain experience as they secure a spring license + valid permits. KFIZ
- ➤ Oakfield Public Library is launching a conversation series for America 250 every other Friday at 10:15 a.m., with the first session on April 10 — where locals will discuss spring traditions and seasonal tasks over light refreshments. FDL Reporter
BUSINESS NEWS
- ➤ Envision Greater Fond du Lac held a ribbon cutting at Gerber Collision & Glass today at 635 N. Rolling Meadows Drive as community members and business partners welcomed the new auto repair shop to the growing business network. Envision Greater FDL
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ In Horicon, archaeologist Kurt Sampson (director of the Dodge County Historical Society) is set to inspect an uncatalogued mound near the Kwik Trip on Barstow and Rich and will use ground penetrating radar soon while consulting with the Ho-Chunk Nation to confirm it is a Native American burial site. NBC 26
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Residents are urged by the Public Service Commission to arrange payment plans or seek financial help with unpaid utility bills before the winter moratorium ends on April 15; programs such as Home Energy Plus and Focus on Energy offer assistance for those in need. FDL Reporter
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ FSIS issued a public health alert on frozen dinosaur-shaped chicken nuggets produced Feb. 10—products sold at Walmart may contain lead up to five times the recommended safe level. Fond du Lac consumers with these items in their freezers are urged to discard them immediately. KFIZ
LIFESTYLE NEWS
- ➤ A Fond du Lac County restaurant has been named among the Elite Eight for Wisconsin’s Best Burger Contest as judges evaluate burgers for taste, appearance, and doneness. Burger fans across the state nominate 100% beef options from local eateries plus bars. KFIZ
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Bones for Life/ATM® Class
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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 mobility, balance, and posture.
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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 movement, balance, and posture.
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2026 Spring Wine Walk
12-5 p.m. — Downtown Fond du Lac Partnership — $20.00 – $30.00 — Explore local businesses while sampling wines and enjoying a movie-themed experience.
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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, posture, and self-awareness.
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Bones for Life/ATM® Class
10:30 – 11:30 AM — Fond du Lac Family YMCA — YMCA Membership /or daily fee — Engage in gentle movements to enhance movement, balance, and posture.
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22 No More - 9th Annual Veteran Suicide Awareness Walk
A 2.2-mile ruck march/walk hosted by Moraine Park Technical College and Marian University to raise awareness of veteran suicide and honor those who have lost their lives too soon. Free and Open to the public.
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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, posture, and control.
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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, posture, and overall bodily awareness.
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