Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 9th of August.
Good morning, Fond du Lac.
Three individuals were arrested after a police chase on August 5 in Winnebago and Fond du Lac Counties—officers recovered drugs, ammunition, and extended handgun magazines from a pink backpack found near the suspect vehicle.
After a vehicle fled a traffic stop Wednesday, Fond du Lac County police located two people on Lincoln Road and later recovered a pink backpack containing ammunition—extended handgun magazines and drug paraphernalia—that a property owner found near the scene, though no gun was located.
Travelers from Fond du Lac encountered heavier traffic Friday, August 8 as the three-day music festival Xroads 41 took place near Oshkosh at 4125 S Washburn, featuring 15 bands, food vendors and gate hours from 1:00 p.m. to 2:00 a.m. Friday’s headliners were Country artist Kane Brown & R&B artist Nelly, and tickets were still available at the gate.
The City of Fond du Lac Department of Public Works says South Main Street from 1st Street to 6th Street will be closed for resurfacing at 6:00 a.m. Tuesday, August 12 until the project is finished.
Motorists traveling north on Main Street must detour at 9th Street to Marr — those heading south from the west or north will use Military Road then 9th Street.
Bones for Life/ATM(R) 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 movement awareness.
Holy Family Catholic Community 25th Anniversary Festival
5-8 p.m. — Avenue 795 — $14-$22 — Celebrate 25 years with a fish fry and live polka music from the Mike Schneider Band.
Race the Lake Cycling Event
5:30 AM – 2:30 PM — Lakeside Park — Admission charged — Pedal through an unforgettable 89-mile cycling journey around stunning Lake Winnebago.
Bones for Life/ATM(R) Class
10:30-11:30 a.m. — Fond du Lac Family YMCA — Membership or daily fee — Experience gentle movements that enhance balance, posture, and self-awareness.
Labor Day Parade
11 AM - 12 PM — Veterans Park — Free — Celebrate Labor Day with a vibrant parade that showcases community spirit along Main Street.
Fondue Fest
9 a.m.-5 p.m. — Fond du Lac Public Library — Free entry — Enjoy a melting pot of live music, fondue delights, and a vibrant community atmosphere.
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