Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 1st of September.
Good morning, Fond du Lac.
🏘️ Community
Today, the Fond du Lac Public Library launches Library Card Sign-Up Month to encourage residents to get a free library card and refer a friend to earn prize entries throughout September.
Referral slips are available at service desks at the Main Library (32 Sheboygan St.) and the Buechel Branch.
💼 Business
Envision Greater Fond du Lac promoted Zachary Beasom to Economic Development Specialist and Sheryl Cavin to Accounting Specialist on Monday, Aug.
31 and hired Chari De Los Reyes as a part-time Accounting Coordinator. The staff changes support the organization’s efforts to boost local business.
Springline Advisory announced a strategic partnership with Vesta, a Fond du Lac-based firm offering accounting + wealth management + advisory services.
The deal expanded Springline's presence in Wisconsin and strengthened its middle-market platform.
FVSBank announced Troy Winkler’s promotion to Assistant Vice President, Mortgage and Consumer Lending Manager yesterday, and he will manage lending operations including loan origination, processing and underwriting while improving customer service.
His nearly decade of experience supports the bank’s goal of boosting operational efficiency.
📰 Economy
Business and community leaders will meet in Oshkosh on Sept.15 at UW-Oshkosh to discuss economic development and attract future investments.
Registration begins at 11:30 a.m.—the conference runs until 6 p.m. and will showcase projects from across the region.
🏛️ Government
Drivers in Fond du Lac face road closures for repairs and utility work on streets including Western, Elm, and Morris from Aug.
31 to Sept. 4. The Stow Street Bridge remains closed through Sept. 15 — drivers should not move barricades or park in construction zones.
🏥 Health
Karl Arps, a 72-year-old EMS instructor at Fox Valley Technical College, was honored at the Wisconsin Timber Rattlers’ August 25 baseball game after his students saved his life during a classroom CPR training on March 25 (their quick response made a difference).
He thanked his rescuers at ThedaCare.
On August 31, the Agnesian HealthCare Foundation hosted its 38th Charity Open (presented by C.D.
Smith Construction and Michels Corporation), raising $730,000 to support SSM Health Hospice Home of Hope and Cancer Care services in the community.
🎉 Fond du Lac Events
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Donut Do Drugs Run
Join us for the Donut Do Drugs 2 mile/5k/10k Run on October 17, 2026, bringing our community together to promote drug prevention, raise overdose awareness, and honor lives lost. the 10K features 1,000 in cash prizes, with $300 for first place and $200 for second place in both the mens and women's divisions.
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