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Sunday, April 13th, 2025

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Good morning, Fond du Lac. Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 13th of April.

CRIME NEWS

  • A 43-year-old Fond du Lac man fired rounds inside an apartment on April 11 after making suicidal and law enforcement threats, and police later used an explosive breach device to take him into custody — prompting a temporary shelter in place and road closures on National Avenue.  KFIZ
  • Consumers selling cars online have been warned about fake check scams—scammers message sellers on sites like Facebook Marketplace and Craigslist, offering a check deposit that later turns out to be fraudulent when extra funds must be returned.  KFIZ

ENVIRONMENT NEWS

  • On Saturday, April 12 the full moon named the Pink Moon did not show a pink hue because its name honors the wild ground phlox that blooms in early spring—observers noted it reached full status at 7:22 p.m. before quickly beginning to wane, appearing smaller as a micromoon.  KFIZ

GOVERNMENT NEWS

  • City workers are repairing roads and updating utilities on Main Street, North Butler Street and Poplar Street in Fond du Lac. Main Street work runs from April 7 to August 29 while gas main moves and other upgrades carry on through October — traffic remains open for local businesses.  FDL Reporter

EVENTS

SUBMIT EVENT
  • 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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  • Pre-Mother's Day Craft & Vendor Fair

    10 a.m. – 3 p.m. — Fond du Lac County Fairgrounds & Expo Center — Donation-based entry — Explore crafts and local vendors while enjoying giveaways and raffle baskets.

    Sat, 5/3/25

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  • Spring Market at Lavish Coffee

    9 AM – 12 PM — Lavish Coffee — Free entry — Celebrate Mother’s Day weekend with coffee and shopping from local vendors.

    Sat, 5/10/25

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REAL ESTATE

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ANNOUNCEMENTS

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