Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 23rd of September.
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🏘️ Community
The Children's Museum of Fond du Lac will host its annual Play BIG — Little Hands, Big Trucks and More event on Saturday, Sept.
26, from 9 a.m. to noon. This Nickelodeon-backed program offers children hands-on fun with big trucks and vehicles, with support from C.D. Smith and local partners.
🎭 Culture
Mercury Marine founder Elmer Carl Kiekhaefer was posthumously inducted into the Wisconsin Sailing and Maritime Hall of Fame at the Wisconsin Maritime Museum on Tuesday, Sept.
22, honoring his pioneering role in establishing Mercury Marine in Fond du Lac + his lasting influence on modern boating.
Comedian and actor Kevin Farley will perform his Growing Up Farley show at The Grand at U-W Oshkosh on Oct.
16. Tickets cost $35 to $50 and can be purchased on the venue website.
🎓 Education
The Wisconsin State Patrol and the School Bus Association launch Operation Safe Stop Week from Sept.
21-25 to teach drivers safe practices near school buses + officers will monitor known hotspots to help protect children as they board.
🏥 Health
SSM Health awarded a $6,000 community health gift to NAMI Fond du Lac County on Sept.
22 to boost mental health education and youth programs. The donation supported Togetherness Events + free outreach efforts that connect locals with mental health resources.
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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.
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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