Wednesday, October 9th, 2024
Good morning, Fond du Lac. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 9th of October.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ South Park Avenue in Fond du Lac will be closed for a week starting October 9, 2024, for water service restoration. KFIZ
- ➤ Wisconsin firefighters face challenges with slow, smoldering silo fires, requiring specialized tactics to prevent damage and ensure safety. FDL Reporter
- ➤ The I-41 corridor in Fond du Lac and Winnebago County will undergo construction starting October 21, 2024, with lane closures but no full interstate shutdowns, expected to complete by October 2025. KFIZ
- ➤ The Ripon City Council debates extending ATV/UTV riding hours on city roads to better accommodate shift workers, amidst concerns over noise. TMJ-4
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ A Fond du Lac County Sheriff’s patrol car was damaged with no injuries reported, and five people were arrested following a low-speed chase on October 8, 2024. KFIZ
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Wisconsin's Nov. 5 election sees voting underway, detailing eligibility criteria, including for college students and those with a felony, alongside registration methods. FDL Reporter
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Marian University women's golf team secured a second-place finish at the NACC Championship following a record-breaking final round. Envision Greater FDL
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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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Annual Chili Supper Fundraiser
Experience a delicious all-you-can-eat meal featuring chili, cheese, and desserts while supporting a local cause.
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Wisconsin Wills for Heroes Clinic for Fond du Lac First Responders
Prepare essential estate planning documents for Fond du Lac first responders in a supportive clinic environment, facilitated by volunteer attorneys and notaries.
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MJM7 Concert Featuring Michael James Mette and Family
Experience a vibrant concert blending rock music and faith, featuring the Catholic family band MJM7, led by Michael James Mette and his children.
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