Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 30th of June.
Good morning, Fond du Lac.
Power companies warned that intense heat and heavy air conditioning are straining the grid and urged residents to set thermostats two or three degrees higher and shift appliance use to less busy hours.
They advised keeping blinds closed and visiting cooling centers if needed (extreme heat warning through Thursday).
The state DOT warns drivers to be alert for pavement buckling from high heat expected to start Monday.
Report severe cases by calling 911 and note specific locations (as advised by DOT officials) to ensure prompt repair.
The Wisconsin Humane Society reminds Fond du Lac pet owners to protect animals in hot weather by avoiding parked cars and walking dogs during cooler hours.
It advises ensuring pets have shade and water and to act if signs (excessive panting, drooling, or blue lips) occur.
The Wisconsin Humane Society advises local pet owners to test pavement temperature before dog walks, recommending early morning or evening outings and using grass to keep dogs cool.
They remind owners to use towels or blankets for shade and never leave pets in cars when it is hot.
Fond du Lac County is under an Extreme Heat Warning from noon Monday until 7:00 p.m. today as temperatures hit the 90s and feel 100 to 108, so residents should drink water, avoid outdoor activity, and check on vulnerable neighbors + use air conditioning.
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.
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 movement, balance, and posture.
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