Good morning, Fond du Lac.

Fond du Lac will begin its annual leaf collection on Oct.

19 and continue through Dec. 11, with crews expected to make at least three passes. Residents should rake leaves beside the curb (plastic bags and street placement are not allowed) and track progress on the city’s online map.

Envision Greater Fond du Lac held a ribbon-cutting at The Approach at Ledgeview Lanes, 170 Prairie Rd., on Oct.

2 with owner Tyler Luedtke and local leaders. The indoor sports bar offers golf simulators + food + drinks and hosted giveaways plus live music on Oct. 3.

Comfort Keepers had its ribbon cutting on Friday, Oct.

2 at 490 W. Rolling Meadows Dr., Suite 4 to mark a grand reopening and two years of local ownership by Dawn Ries — local leaders attended before the team joined the Walk to End Alzheimer’s Saturday, Oct. 3.

Envision Greater Fond du Lac joined local leaders and community members at The Approach's grand opening at Ledgeview Lanes, 170 Prairie Rd., on Friday, Oct.2.

The new sports bar and indoor golf destination offers simulators, games, food and drinks, and Oct.3 live music + giveaways.

The Fond du Lac Public Library unveiled its first-ever staff art gallery showcasing paintings, fiber art, photography, and pottery (each piece created by a library staff member).

The exhibit opens Wednesday and runs until the first Tuesday of November.

Marian University celebrates its 90th anniversary today with the Founder’s Day Campaign as the Agnesian HealthCare Foundation invests $90,000 to help reduce financial barriers and expand healthcare training on campus.

Families of trauma patients now have access to ThedaCare's new guest home near the Regional Medical Center-Neenah at 525 Lincoln St. The single-family Nantucket-style home, made possible by ThedaCare Foundation-Neenah + Bergstrom Automotive, offers free lodging so loved ones can stay close during care.

More than 800 people participated in Fond du Lac County’s Walk to End Alzheimer’s on Wednesday, Oct.

7, raising over $162K while organizers now expect about $180K by year’s end; donations will support Alzheimer’s education, care, advocacy and a 24-hour helpline.

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.