Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 29th of September.
Good morning, Fond du Lac.
Ridge Road Global Methodist Church in Eldorado will host free hayrides on Saturday, Oct.
10 at 4:30, 5:30 and 6:30 p.m. plus a Fall Soup Supper on Sunday, Nov. 1 from 4 to 6:30 p.m. at the church (W-7910 Church Road at Highway I and Church Road).
Insight on Business named 17 Northeast Wisconsin executives as 2026 Executive Excellence honorees and chose Sachin Shivaram as its inaugural Executive of the Year.
The awards program will be held on Dec. 3 at Lambeau Field — registration is available through Nov. 29.
Marian University is hosting a book signing today from 4 – 6 p.m. in the Stayer Center dining room with author and professor Rick Parks, featuring a reception at 4 and a book talk at 5, and the event is free for all attendees.
After brain surgeries ended his 15-year law enforcement career, former detective Ryan Dronek now teaches forensic psychology at Marian University using crime scene simulations and a Bahamas course to prepare Fond du Lac students for justice careers.
SSM Health gave a $20,000 community health gift to the Fondy Food Pantry yesterday to support its 15-year-old Food for Thought program, which provides nutritious weekend bags + school-day snacks to about 1,100 children in Fond du Lac, Eden, Campbellsport, and Ripon.
ThedaCare offers Mental Health Day Treatment at its Behavioral Health-Menasha center with a six-week program featuring full-day and group therapy sessions for adults 18+ facing depression, anxiety and other challenges.
Patients may self-refer or visit the walk-in clinic Monday through Friday (8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.).
SSM Health St. Agnes Hospital will host the ImpactLife blood drive on Tuesday, Oct.
20 from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. at its Plaza Level Conference Center (430 E. Division Street) to help support local patients with a reliable blood supply.
More than 170 measles cases have been reported so far this year in Wisconsin, with most cases among unvaccinated residents in southwestern areas; ThedaCare urges residents to get the MMR vaccine (their best defense) and to seek care if symptoms develop.
The Boys & Girls Club of Fond du Lac received a $50,000 donation from the Agnesian HealthCare Foundation Monday, Sept.
28 to expand its social-emotional learning and mental health programs for local youth +boosting timely support+.
Fond du Lac Cardinals will host Neenah during 'Tackle Cancer Together' Night on Friday, Oct.
2 at National Exchange Bank Field — families and fans will receive battery-operated candles and colored stickers as players wear cancer awareness colors while donations support the SSM Health Cancer Center.
Fond du Lac County apple orchards offer fresh apples + cider, baked goods, and fun activities for families while nearby pumpkin patches will open extra play areas for kids in October.
Marian University women's golf tied for sixth at the Midwest Region Classic after scoring rounds of 331 and 320.
Yinan Lu anchored the Sabres with rounds of 79 and 75 as the team finished second among NACC schools.
Marian University men’s soccer rallied to earn its first season win by coming back from a 2-0 deficit to win 4-2 on Sept.
28 in Rockford + the Sabres scored four unanswered goals in the second half.
Marian University field hockey rallied from a halftime deficit to beat Wooster 4-2 on Monday, Sept.
28. The Sabres outshot Wooster by a wide margin (18-5 in shots on goal) and now hold a 3-0 record against their opponent.
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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