Wednesday, August 21st, 2024
Good morning, Fond du Lac. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 21st of August.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Wisconsin's ninth annual Coolest Thing Made in Wisconsin contest, celebrating the state's innovative manufacturing sector, is now accepting nominations, with a popular vote deciding the winner on Oct. 17. Envision Greater FDL
- ➤ Fond du Lac's South Military Road and Hickory Street intersection will close on Aug. 22 for underground utilities and traffic signal upgrades, with detours in place until the project's completion in November. FDL Reporter
- ➤ Fond du Lac, Wisconsin, through extensive community collaboration and strategic partnerships, transformed its once tired-looking downtown into a vibrant business and social hub, benefitting from investments and several improvement programs, notably the Wisconsin Main Street Program. Envision Greater FDL
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ Fond du Lac Fire/Rescue team quickly extinguished an overnight fire at Wells Electronic Manufacturing on August 20, 2024. KFIZ
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Fond du Lac County deputies seized over a pound of drugs disguised as candy from a vehicle, leading to the arrest of an 18-year-old male from Madison. KFIZ
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ In Fond du Lac County, the median home sales price decreased to $237,000 in May, marking a 2.9% decline from April but a 6% increase from the previous year, amidst varying trends in single-family homes and condos. FDL Reporter
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September Card Making Class - Evening Session with Christine
Experience a creative evening making beautiful handmade cards with expert guidance, featuring different design sets that attendees can choose from while enjoying a community atmosphere.
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Let's Just Stamp Card Class: Changing Leaves at Cards by Christine
Experience a hands-on card making class designed for all skill levels, featuring the Changing Leaves stamp set, where participants can create three unique cards while enjoying a fun, creative environment.
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Creative Card-Making Class with Christine - Online
Experience a collaborative card-making class where participants help inspire the creation of unique cards using recipe cards.
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Bones for Life/ATM® Class
Experience gentle movements designed to enhance balance, posture, and awareness through comfortable practices at the Fond du Lac Family YMCA.
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Outdoor Yoga Experience at Ledgerock Distillery
Experience a refreshing outdoor yoga class led by certified instructor Diane Kuenzi, complete with a Signature Ledgerock Cocktail for just $15.
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Beginner-Friendly Changing Leaves Card Class - Online
Experience a fun and engaging card-making class focused on beginner stampers, where participants will create three cards using the Changing Leaves stamp set.
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Bones for Life/ATM Class at Fond du Lac YMCA
Experience the innovative Bones for Life® program that utilizes organic learning strategies to enhance movement and promote bone health.
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