Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 4th of June.
Good morning, Fond du Lac.
The Redgranite Quarry closed Tuesday after reports of fighting, littering, drinking and graffiti led to a $263 trespassing fine — the village said it will reopen when steps are taken to curb the issues.
A new report from the Wisconsin Manufacturers and Commerce Foundation’s Wisconsin Future Project released on Tuesday, June 3 shows the state falling behind on key economic metrics — it outlines solutions aimed at boosting future competitiveness.
A Fond du Lac lottery player won a $350,000 SuperCash top prize on June 2 when a ticket was sold at a Kwik Trip on West Johnson Street; the winner has 180 days to claim the prize via the Wisconsin Lottery.
Marian University hosted Woodworth Middle School students and staff on campus for three weeks in the spring after a fire displaced the school, and university leaders reflected on the strong partnership and community support during this challenging time.
New ATV and UTV rules, effective this month, require all occupants to wear seat belts, ban towing people along trails, and limit window tinting; riders under 18 must use DOT-approved helmets and eye protection on rides without windshields as local officers enforce the safety measure amid rising registrations and crashes.
Parents are encouraged to schedule sports physicals during the summer so kids can combine their annual checkup and exam at ThedaCare Physicians Pediatrics-Neenah, ensuring they are ready for the season.
Dr. Kevin Gentile said that filling out forms in advance (including WIAA paperwork) can help speed up the process.
Banana Ball is debuting this weekend as Party Animals and Loco Beach Coconuts play on June 6 and 7 at American Family Field in Milwaukee; the organizers are seeking local crew members to help load trucks + scan tickets after a sellout left thousands of fans outside.
Pups Purrs & Paints
11 AM - 3 PM — Fond du Lac Beer Company — Free — Enjoy a day of fun with raffles, painting, and adoptable animals at this community event.
Fine Arts Fair at Lakeside Park
11 a.m. – 3:30 p.m. — Lakeside Park, Fond du Lac, WI — Free entry — Explore a vibrant collection of fine arts and enjoy live music and family activities by Lake Winnebago.
Nike Baseball Camp at Herr-Baker Field
9 a.m. – 2 p.m. — Herr-Baker Field — $299 for a 3-day camp — Enhance your baseball skills while creating lasting memories with professional coaching from Dock Spiders players.
Bones for Life/ATM® Class
10:30 – 11:30 AM — Fond du Lac Family YMCA — YMCA Membership/or daily fee — Experience gentle movements that enhance balance, posture, and self-awareness.
Bones for Life/ATM® Class
10:30 – 11:30 AM — Fond du Lac Family YMCA — YMCA Membership or daily fee — Engage in gentle movements that enhance movement, balance, and posture.
Walley-ball Tournament at Walleye Weekend
3-5 p.m. — Lakeside Park — $50 registration fee — Gather your team for a weekend of exciting Walley-ball softball games!
Bones for Life/ATM® Class
10:30 – 11:30 AM — Fond du Lac Family YMCA — YMCA Membership /or daily fee — Engage in gentle movements designed to improve movement, balance, and body awareness.
Listening Party: Thelma Thursdays
7-9 p.m. — Thelma Sadoff Center For the Arts — Free entry — Experience a vibrant summer night of live music featuring the Americana sounds of Listening Party.
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 improve balance and awareness.
Bones for Life/ATM® Class
10:30 – 11:30 a.m. — Fond du Lac Family YMCA — YMCA Membership/daily fee — Experience gentle movements to enhance balance and posture in a supportive environment.
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