Good morning, Fond du Lac.

Thomas Brockway (sworn in May 26) is the new president of the Exchange Club of Fond du Lac and will begin his term on July 1; he plans to expand the club’s community service work by strengthening local partnerships and youth programs.

Photos from Walleye Weekend 2026 show local residents enjoying a day of fishing and community gathering on Friday, June 12.

KFIZ News-Talk released images that capture the event’s lively spirit.

City officials announced that the historic train depot will be refurbished into a music venue that preserves its heritage and offers a space for local live shows.

The project is set to open soon + it will bring new cultural energy to Fond du Lac.

EAA WomenVenture will spotlight women in aircraft design, building and testing at EAA AirVenture Oshkosh from July 20 to 26 (at Wittman Regional Airport).

The event features a group photo at 11 a.m. and a panel with pilot Xyla Foxlin on July 22 at Theater in the Woods.

Three tornadoes touched down on June 10 and 11, causing damage to trees, barns, and roofs in Lomira, Fond du Lac County and near Somers.

Utility crews are working to restore power + some customers may remain without service until the weekend.

The Fond du Lac Police launched a new RAVE Emergency Alert System for Walleye Weekend that sends alerts for severe weather, park evacuations, and missing persons, and festival-goers can opt in by texting WALLEYEWEEKEND26 to 78015 (alerts end on Monday, June 15).

SSM Health provided a $15,000 Community Health gift to the Charis Pregnancy and Family Help Center on June 12 to expand services.

The gift supports mentoring, education and essential supplies for local families facing challenges — boosting community health.

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.

Fond du Lac Semiquincentennial Parade

1-2 p.m. — Downtown Fond du Lac Partnership — Free to participate — Celebrate 250 years of history with a vibrant parade of community spirit.

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 awareness.

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 movement, balance, and posture awareness.

Buttermilk Festival Featuring Fond du Lac Symphonic Band

7:15-8:30 p.m. — Buttermilk Creek Park — Free entry — Celebrate summer with free outdoor concerts featuring local musical talent in a family-friendly atmosphere.