Good morning, Fond du Lac.

Envision Greater Fond du Lac’s Leadership Fond du Lac County Alumni will host Empty Bowls on Wednesday, Dec.

2, 2026, at Avenue 795 from 11:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m., serving six soups, a bakery item, dessert, and water or milk for $18. Tickets go on sale Nov. 1 and can be bought online, by calling 920.921.9500, at 23 S. Main Street (Suite 101), or at the door; take-out must be pre-ordered for 12:30 p.m.

Main Street between Forest Avenue and Second Street will close today from 4 to 8:30 p.m. for the annual Halloweenie Street Party benefiting Big Brothers Big Sisters; drivers should avoid parking after 3:30 p.m. (ticketed, 21-and-older event runs 5:30 to 8 p.m.).

On Oct. 29, flooding from a roof-related issue left standing water on all three floors of 92 Forest Ave., forcing eight residents and five pets from eight apartments that were deemed uninhabitable; the Red Cross was notified, all residents found temporary housing, and the building inspector will follow up with the owner.

Society Insurance, based in Fond du Lac, was named a 2026 Best Places to Work in Insurance by Business Insurance for the fifth time (recognition highlights its flexible schedules, remote options, paid volunteer time, wellness and career programs and retirement benefits).

Marian University men's soccer (2-13-2) ended its season with a 4-1 win at Concordia Wisconsin on Thursday, Oct.

29, as Brayden Johnson, Zach Pfister and JT Sus scored and Marian finished with a 20-12 shots advantage.

The Fondy Flyers gymnastics team earned a second-place team finish and numerous individual wins at the South Wood County “Back to the 80’s” Invitational in Wisconsin Rapids, held Oct.

23–25, with Kendall Launer taking Xcel Gold all-around and event titles and several Flyers placing top three across Levels 2–5.

Gov. Tony Evers proclaimed today Won Our Way Day to celebrate the Milwaukee Brewers' first World Series title and noted a 2023 funding agreement that keeps the team in Wisconsin through 2050.