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Monday, April 7th, 2025

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Good morning, Fond du Lac. Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 7th of April.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • In March, Fond du Lac news covered the county fair headliners Dylan Scott on July 17 — Bret Michaels on July 18 and paid tribute to Trooper Trevor Casper, who died in 2019. Stories also looked at the closing of Wayside Bar after a 2016 fire — local COVID-19 experiences, memories from JFK's 1960 visit, and plans for Johnson Street projects.  FDL Reporter

ACCIDENTS NEWS

  • A fire at a four-unit home on 156 W. Division St. in Fond du Lac displaced four residents after it started in the basement on April 5th at 2 p.m.—the kitchen sustained major damage while all residents evacuated safely and are receiving help from the Red Cross as the cause is under investigation.  FDL Reporter

CRIME NEWS

  • A 45 year old Milwaukee man led Fond du Lac deputies on a 3.5 mile chase after fleeing a traffic stop on South Military Road and Interstate 41 at around 9:09 p.m. April 4 and was arrested on charges including felony fleeing/eluding, reckless endangering safety, and bail jumping after officers used a Taser and intervention techniques—no injuries were reported.  FDL Reporter
  • Fond du Lac County Sheriff's Office warned residents Friday and Saturday that scammers using spoofed numbers to claim missed jury duty and demand fines are impersonating officials—legitimate agencies send jury summonses by mail rather than asking for money over the phone.  FDL Reporter

EVENTS

SUBMIT EVENT
  • 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 aimed at enhancing balance, posture, and overall body awareness.

    Wed, 4/9/25

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  • Bones for Life/ATM(R) Class

    10:30-11:30 a.m. — Fond du Lac Family YMCA — Membership required or daily fee — Engage in gentle movements to improve balance and posture.

    Thu, 4/10/25

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  • Easter EGGstravaganza

    10 AM – 3 PM — Children's Museum of Fond du Lac — Members: $5, Non-Members: $10 — Enjoy an egg hunt, crafts, and a visit with the Easter Bunny this spring!

    Sat, 4/12/25

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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 to enhance movement, balance, and control.

    Wed, 4/16/25

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  • Easter Story Time with Grammy Seibel

    9-10 a.m. — Lavish Coffee — Free entry — Enjoy Easter stories with Grammy Seibel and treat your kids to cookies and coloring fun.

    Sat, 4/19/25

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  • Easter Brunch Celebration

    10 AM – 2 PM — Hotel Retlaw, Crystal Ballroom — $14.95 – $48.95 — Celebrate Easter with a delightful buffet and family activities, complete with a visit from the Easter Bunny.

    Sun, 4/20/25

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  • 21st Annual Power of the Purse Luncheon

    11:30 a.m. — Radisson Hotel and Conference Center Fond du Lac — Ticket prices vary — Celebrate amazing individuals supporting the Fond du Lac Area Women’s Fund.

    Wed, 4/23/25

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  • Spring Carnival

    5:30-7:30 p.m. — Fond du Lac Family YMCA — Free entry — Experience carnival games, bounce houses, and fun activities for the whole family.

    Fri, 4/25/25

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  • 22 No More - 8th Annual Veteran Suicide Awareness Walk

    Moraine Park Technical College and Marian University are teaming up again to raise awareness of the alarming veteran suicide rate and honor those who have lost their lives too soon.

    Sat, 4/26/25

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  • 22 No More - 8th Annual Veteran Suicide Awareness Walk

    Moraine Park Technical College and Marian University are teaming up again to raise awareness of the alarming veteran suicide rate and honor those who have lost their lives too soon.

    Sat, 4/26/25

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  • Bones for Life/ATM(R) Class

    10:30-11:30 a.m. — Fond du Lac Family YMCA — Membership or daily fee — Engage in gentle movements designed to enhance balance, posture, and bodily awareness.

    Wed, 4/30/25

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REAL ESTATE

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ANNOUNCEMENTS

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TODAY'S FOOD FOR THOUGHT

Life is a game of leverage. The more leverage you create, the more luck you have.

~ Naval Ravikant

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