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Thursday, May 29th, 2025

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Good morning, Fond du Lac. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 29th of May.

ACCIDENTS NEWS

  • On May 27, a person lighting fireworks on the auto tour trail off Highway 49 in Horicon Marsh started a one-acre vegetation fire that the Waupun Fire Department quickly put out at 2:20 p.m.—US Fish and Wildlife are investigating on federal land.  KFIZ
  • A Fond du Lac man died after his SUV collided with a dump truck near Eden on May 27—first responders closed the intersection at County Highway B and County Highway K for about four hours and a cement truck was also hit though its driver was uninjured.  KFIZ

CRIME NEWS

  • The Fond du Lac County Sheriff's Office released video footage on Wednesday of a high-speed chase on May 19 that spanned nearly 18 miles — ending with the arrest of two suspects, damage to four squad cars, treatment of one deputy, and the recovery of a gun at the scene.  NBC 26

SPORTS NEWS

  • Today the Dock Spiders defeated the Mallards 4-3 at home after Jarren Sanderson made a game-ending double play to end a nine-game losing streak between the rivals — his three hits and the strong work from the pitching staff helped secure the win. The team will take the field again tomorrow at 11:35 a.m. as they look for back-to-back wins and a Weather Day Promotion will offer a pre-game weather session for young fans.  Envision Greater FDL

EVENTS

SUBMIT EVENT
  • Fond Du Lac Dock Spiders vs. Green Bay Rockers

    6:35-8:05 p.m. — Herr-Baker Field — Admission charged — Experience family-friendly fun cheering for the Dock Spiders in a vibrant atmosphere.

    Thu, 6/5/25

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  • Walleye Weekend Festival

    3-10 p.m. — Lakeside Park — Free entry — Celebrate the start of summer with live music, fishing tournaments, and family fun activities.

    Fri, 6/6/25

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  • Walleye Weekend Live Music Sunday Lineup

    10 a.m. – 5 p.m. — Lakeside Park — Free entry — Celebrate summer with live music, family activities, and community spirit.

    Sun, 6/8/25

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  • Music Under the Stars: Lighthouse Big Band Concert

    7-8:30 p.m. — Buttermilk Creek Park — Free admission — Enjoy a delightful summer evening with the Lighthouse Big Band in a picturesque park setting.

    Mon, 6/9/25

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  • Dock Spiders vs. Woodchucks Baseball Game

    6:35-8:05 PM — Herr-Baker Field — Admission charged — Experience a fun family-friendly atmosphere at a thrilling baseball game.

    Tue, 6/10/25

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  • Bones for Life/ATM® Class

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

    Wed, 6/11/25

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  • Fond du Lac Dock Spiders vs. Wisconsin Rapids Rafters

    1:05-2:35 p.m. — Herr-Baker Field — Admission charged — Enjoy a family-friendly baseball experience with the Dock Spiders in Fond du Lac.

    Sun, 6/15/25

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  • Fond du Lac Dock Spiders vs. Kenosha Kingfish

    6:35-8:05 p.m. — Herr-Baker Field — Admission is charged — Experience a family-friendly baseball game with the Dock Spiders bringing joy to Fond du Lac.

    Mon, 6/16/25

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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 — Engage in gentle movements that enhance balance, posture, and self-awareness.

    Wed, 6/18/25

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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 — Experience gentle movements to enhance balance and body awareness.

    Thu, 6/19/25

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TODAY'S FOOD FOR THOUGHT

Life can only be understood backwards; but it must be lived forwards.

~ Soren Kierkegaard

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