Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 27th of October.
Good morning, Fond du Lac.
🏘️ Community
Fond du Lac Police are reminding families and drivers to take extra precautions for Halloween trick or treating, recommending bright or reflective costumes, flashlights, adult supervision, use of sidewalks and candy inspection; the city's trick or treat event will be this Saturday (3:30 to 5:30 p.m.).
📰 Economy
Hy‑Vee (1188 W. Fond du Lac St.) in Ripon sold a $50,000 Powerball ticket for the Oct.
24 drawing after matching four of five numbers plus the Powerball, and the winner has 180 days from the drawing to claim the prize.
Wholesale gasoline costs swung from an 88-cent spike last week after an Illinois refinery disruption to declines Monday, so drivers in the region should see pump prices fall this week, though some stations may lag if they bought fuel during the spike.
🏛️ Government
Road crews are finishing construction this week on Western Avenue (between Military Road and Main Street) and Macy Street (between Court Street and Western Avenue) with concrete pours and electrical work on new signal bases; Western is closed between Macy and Oak with local access maintained. Elm Street, Drury Place, and Pioneer Road remain closed as crews install sidewalks, curb, and conduit, and parking is prohibited in the Pioneer work zone during working hours.
🏈 Sports
The Brewers routed the Rays 10-1 in Game 3 Monday to take a 3-0 World Series lead and now need one win for their first title, with Game 4 tonight at Tropicana Field.
Marian University women's bowling finished third at the UWW Warhawk Classic on Oct.
26 after opening with five Baker games of 828–922, advancing to bracket play, losing a seven-game semifinal to Newman, then beating McKendree in seven for third place.
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