Friday, October 18th, 2024
Good morning, Fond du Lac. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 18th of October.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ The Holy Family Warming Shelter in Fond du Lac will have its grand unveiling on October 24, showcasing renovations that increase accessibility and capacity to support more homeless individuals, including those with disabilities. FDL Reporter
- ➤ A Fond du Lac County resident sets a new state record by growing a 1 1/4 ton pumpkin, the heaviest in Wisconsin. KFIZ
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Three individuals were apprehended in Fond du Lac County after a 7-mile car chase with deputies, facing charges including fleeing, drug possession, and outstanding warrants. FDL Reporter
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ In-person absentee voting in Fond du Lac County begins Oct. 22, with varying hours and locations across municipalities, requiring photo ID. FDL Reporter
-
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.
-
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.
-
Annual Chili Supper Fundraiser
Experience a delicious all-you-can-eat meal featuring chili, cheese, and desserts while supporting a local cause.
-
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.
-
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.
-
Mystery Card Making Online Event with Christine
Experience a fun and creative online card making session where participants will follow along with clues to create unique cards using provided materials.
-
Bones for Life and Awareness Through Movement Class
Experience gentle movements that enhance balance, posture, and control while promoting better awareness of self through developmental patterns.
-
Sue Foley Live Performance
Experience an evening of captivating live music with award-winning blues artist Sue Foley at Thelma Sadoff Center for the Arts in Fond du Lac.
-
Holiday Wonder Art & Craft Expo 2024
Experience a delightful array of handcrafted items from over 90 vendors at the annual Holiday Wonder Art & Craft Expo, featuring jewelry, soaps, home decor, and a Kids Creation Station.
-
Downtown Fond du Lac Holiday Kickoff Week 2024
Celebrate the start of the holiday shopping season in Downtown Fond du Lac with local businesses and a chance to win prizes by shopping and supporting the community.
No new real estate listings today. You can submit one here.
No new job posts today. You can submit one here.
No new community announcements today. You can submit one here.
TODAY'S FOOD FOR THOUGHT
Reading changes your mind, applying changes your life.
~ James Clear
About Daily Fond du Lac
Welcome to the Daily Fond du Lac, your community newsletter that's anything but snooze-worthy, packed with positive, impactful local news + events across the Fond du Lac, Wisconsin community. If you like the Daily Fond du Lac, support us by subscribing to our email newsletter and sharing us with your friends and family in Fond du Lac.
Advertising Opportunities
Advertising with us will make sure you stay at the top of everyone's mind—in Fond du Lac and across Wisconsin. You can learn more here. We'll work together to build a custom plan to hit your goals this year.
Alternatively, you can submit events, announcements, real estate listings, and job postings. We'll include them in our newsletter on whichever dates you like.
Community, delivered
Our hyper-local media company activates communities through daily email newsletters that curate the most positive, impactful local news + events – all for free.
Subscribe to Daily Fond du Lac
A free Fond du Lac community newsletter.
- Daily local news
- We curate the most positive, impactful local news + events.
- 6AM City
- A publication of 6AM City, the nation's leading local newsletter-first media network. Nominate your city.

© 6AM City Inc. 2025. All rights reserved. Privacy Policy. Terms of Service. Questions? Contact us here
Sitemap: https://dailyfonddulac.com/sitemap