Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 27th of June.
Good morning, Fond du Lac.
Fond du Lac hosts a busy weekend.
Celebrate Waupun starts Friday at 4 p.m. with water barrel fights, rides and live music; Saturday brings the America 250 parade and Bull Bash downtown with a parking ban; and Breakfast on the Farm runs Sunday at Tower View Acres.
Envision Greater Fond du Lac and the Wisconsin Economic Development Corporation announced the Make My Move initiative that offers $5,500 cash plus $4,000 in local perks to eligible remote workers relocating to the county.
An info session will be held Thursday, July 9 from 12:00 p.m. to 1:00 p.m. at 23 S. Main St.
An organization is offering over $9,000 in incentives to move to Fond du Lac, including a $5,500 relocation stipend + dining and amenity packages.
The program partners with Make My Move to attract younger workers and families for local workforce needs.
Dr. Joshua Clary, Vice President of Student Life & Diversity at Marian University, has been named Board Chair of the Association of Student Affairs at Catholic Colleges and Universities — his appointment takes effect in June.
He brings over 15 years of executive leadership in Catholic higher education to his new role.
A guide outlines which fireworks are illegal in Wisconsin.
Residents should check with local officials (since some municipalities enforce stricter rules and fines) before lighting them.
ThedaCare became the first in the region to secure a new robotic surgery system that allows minimally invasive procedures for breast, urology and head and neck cases.
Teams at Regional Medical Center-Neenah performed initial surgeries in June, supported by local donors + family foundations.
After a 9-5 loss to the Chinooks, the Dock Spiders will take the field today at 4:05 p.m. at Herr-Baker Field as they play under the Lake Winnebago Shantymen identity, with the first 500 fans receiving a beach towel from Destination Lake Winnebago.
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.
EAA AirVenture Oshkosh 2026
8 a.m. – 10 p.m. — EAA Aviation Museum — Youths under 18 enter free — Experience a week of aviation action with air shows, workshops, and more.
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