Thursday, October 3rd, 2024
Good morning, Fond du Lac. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 3rd of October.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Dr. George Koonce, with a personal connection to the impacts of incarceration, leads the Fond du Lac County Jail Ad Hoc Committee to create a fair and inclusive system for a new jail. Envision Greater FDL
- ➤ The Wisconsin State Patrol is hosting an open house in Fond du Lac to offer career insights into law enforcement and provide car seat installation checks. WBAY
- ➤ The Fond du Lac County Sheriff’s Office and the Fond du Lac Police Department announce alternative contact numbers due to a non-emergency phone line outage caused by Spectrum. WBAY
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ A sheriff’s K9 in Fond du Lac County helped seize three pounds of meth from a Chicago man during a traffic stop on I-41, potentially leading to significant narcotics charges. WBAY
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ The Fond du Lac County Jail Ad Hoc Committee is meeting today to discuss the future of the county's 70-year-old jail with plans to build a new, expanded facility. KFIZ
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Jikke Biemans and Josh Potter were named Sabres of the Month for September in recognition of their outstanding performances in field hockey and men's golf, respectively. Envision Greater FDL
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Old Fashioned Tasting Fundraiser in Fond du Lac
Experience a delightful evening of Old Fashioned tastings with heavy hors d'oeuvres and activities, all while supporting home safety for older adults in the community.
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2024 Walk to End Alzheimer's in Fond du Lac County, WI
Experience a meaningful 2-mile non-competitive walk to raise awareness for Alzheimer's disease and support affected individuals and families.
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Halloween Stampin' Bingo Event
Experience a creative and interactive card-making session where participants collaborate to inspire and design personalized cards using recipe card prompts.
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FallToberFest Celebration
Experience the joy of fall and German culture with a variety of family-friendly activities, live music, and delicious food at this annual festival in Lakeside Park.
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October Card Making Class with Christine
Experience a creative afternoon making beautiful seasonal cards, with materials provided and several date options available for participation.
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Season of Green & Gold Card-Making Class
Experience a creative card-making workshop featuring the Season of Green & Gold Suite, led by Christine Bertram with collaboration from Rose Coleman.
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Bones for Life and ATM Class
Experience gentle movements designed to enhance balance, posture, and control while reprogramming your nervous system for better self-awareness.
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October Kit Class: Crafting with Christine
Experience a hands-on crafting session with the new Kits Collection by Stampin’ Up!, designed for new customers and beginner crafters to unlock their creativity.
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Witches Day Out Festival
Experience a magical day of fun, shopping, and witch-themed activities in downtown Fond du Lac, featuring local businesses, tarot readings, and unique crafts.
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Smart Shopping Class at Fond du Lac Senior Center
Learn to navigate grocery apps and digital coupons to maximize your savings while ensuring your online privacy and security.
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