Thursday, April 17th, 2025
Good morning, Fond du Lac. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 17th of April.
BUSINESS NEWS
- ➤ Today, EAA announced that more than 750 temporary jobs are available for AirVenture Oshkosh, which will be held from July 21 to 27. Hiring events will occur on April 26 from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m., May 21 from 4 to 7 p.m., June 7 from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. and June 21 from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m., with an open house on June 24 to 26 and interviews at the EAA Aviation Museum on 3000 Poberezny Road in Oshkosh. KFIZ
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Marian University in Fond du Lac is adding four new programs—Cybersecurity, Business Analytics, Supply Chain Management, and Nutrition—for fall enrollment. The courses are pending accreditor approval and will give students practical skills for today’s job market. Envision Greater FDL
- ➤ Chief Craig Olson of the Campbellsport Volunteer Fire Department has partnered with Moraine Park Technical College and the Campbellsport School District to launch a fire and EMS training program for high school students. Three Campbellsport High School students are enrolled and will gain hands-on training and classroom instruction—helping build a pipeline of future emergency responders—while the program strengthens local public safety. Envision Greater FDL
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ SSM Health has named Bill Boyd as vice president of operations for St. Agnes Hospital in Fond du Lac; he will oversee operations, quality service, and multiple care lines while supporting new health care initiatives. He most recently served as chief operating officer at Value Capture, LLC—experience he will bring to his new role. Envision Greater FDL
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Marian University baseball earned its first home win of the season by defeating CUW 10+4 but lost the second game when the Falcons rallied late to win 9+7. Envision Greater FDL
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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, posture, and movement awareness.
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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 — Enjoy gentle movements to enhance balance, posture, and overall movement awareness.
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