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Fond du Lac
Friday, April 10th, 2026
Good morning, Fond du Lac. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 10th of April.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Family Connect of Wisconsin will celebrate one year of the Fond du Lac Community Network on Wednesday, April 16 at the Prairie Events Center — a ribbon cutting ceremony with Envision Greater Fond du Lac starts at 4:00 p.m. followed by a celebration until 6:00 p.m. Envision Greater FDL
- ➤ Compeer Financial announced that the Fond du Lac Area Foundation received part of a $1.4 million grant from the Rural Collaboration Project, which supports 14 local foundations. The award requires a sustainable long-term plan and a strategic vision to strengthen rural vitality. KFIZ
BUSINESS NEWS
- ➤ Pet Supplies Plus is open at 477 W. Johnson St. offering a wide range of pet supplies, a full-service grooming salon, and live animals; the grand opening was celebrated with a ribbon-cutting ceremony led by Envision Greater Fond du Lac on April 9. KFIZ
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Last night, Fond du Lac voters rejected a $30 million school referendum, and school officials are now reviewing budget options including consolidating two schools while keeping the high school open — tax pressures from other projects influenced the vote. NBC 26
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ Wisconsin will hold Tornado and Severe Weather Awareness Week from April 13-17, with a statewide tornado drill planned on April 16 at 1:45 p.m. and 6:45 p.m.—if severe weather occurs, the drill will be rescheduled to April 17, according to Fond du Lac County Emergency Management Director John Ross. KFIZ
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Marian University women's lacrosse tied MSOE at halftime but lost 14 to 8 at Smith Field. The game marked the teams' first meeting and gives MSOE a 2 to 1 lead in their all-time series. Envision Greater FDL
- ➤ Marian University baseball swept Lakeland in two games, winning 20-15 and 10-0 in seven innings to extend its winning streak to four. The Sabres improved their series record to 5-1 in the last six matchups (70-31 historically) with strong offensive plays. Envision Greater FDL
- ➤ Senior CJ Kendrick finished his career at Marian with 15 digs during a four set win over Concordia Chicago that earned him the NACC Defensive Player of the Week award and placed him ninth all-time with 368 career digs. 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 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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The Fond du Lac Bead Show
10 AM – 4 PM — Radisson Hotel and Conference Center Fond du Lac — Free entry — Discover dazzling beads and interact with local artists at the inaugural bead show in Fond du Lac.
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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 movement, balance, and posture.
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