Good morning, Fond du Lac.

Business owners on South Main Street say unsafe crosswalks are endangering older patrons as six pedestrian incidents were reported by police from January to May, with customers facing honking drivers; owners call for additional safety measures including flagging + flashing lights.

Local business owners raised concerns over crosswalk safety in Fond du Lac after noting hazardous conditions for pedestrians (official review expected soon).

Verve, a Credit Union, promoted Kristin Steede to Vice President of Culture + Capability on June 24 to lead staff training, leadership development and team growth across all locations.

Her new role will help guide the credit union’s values and everyday member service.

The Wisconsin Natural Resources Board approved an emergency DNR rule in the Winnebago System that lets anglers keep round gobies after removing key parts — a measure to track the invasive species.

The rule is in effect since June 19 until Nov. 16 and requires all catches be reported.

Fond du Lac city offices will be closed on July 3 for the Independence Day holiday, moving garbage collection to Monday, July 6 and closing the Senior Center, transit, and library over the weekend while police and fire services remain open.

Beacon House opened Willow Way — a new sober living facility that helps women transition from addiction treatment to independent living in Fond du Lac.

The June 17 ribbon cutting honored community donors who made the project possible.

SSM Health awarded a $10,000 community health gift to ADVOCAP to boost mental health services for those facing housing challenges in Fond du Lac County.

The funding helped ADVOCAP assist individuals with scheduling, referrals, and transportation to care at its Opportunity Center.

The Dock Spiders lost 10-9 to the Woodchucks on Tuesday at Athletic Park after a final-inning walk-off ended their six-game series at 4-2.

Today they host the Lakeshore Chinooks at Herr-Baker Field in a Thirsty Thursday game featuring drink specials from Fox River Brewing Company at 6:35 p.m.

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.

Bones for Life/ATM® 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 overall body awareness.

A Taste of Kentucky

6-8 p.m. — The Sweet & Salty Pig — Call for reservations — Enjoy a five-course dining experience pairing Kentucky craft flavors with local inspirations.

Fond Du Lac Dock Spiders vs. Battle Creek Battle Jacks

6:35-9:35 p.m. — Herr-Baker Field — Admission charged — Experience exciting family-friendly baseball and a dazzling post-game fireworks show.

8th Annual SPR Mutt Strut

Timed 5K — Morning — Oven Island — Cost unknown — Support Sandi Paws Rescue while enjoying a scenic run with your furry friends.

Live Music with Amillennial & Sharp Left Turn

7-11:30 p.m. — The Passenger Lounge — $10 Cash cover at the door — Experience local metal and heavy saxophone rock performances in a lively atmosphere.