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Fond du Lac
Saturday, December 13th, 2025
Good morning, Fond du Lac. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 13th of December.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Fond du Lac's new Swing Zone baseball and softball training center held a ribbon cutting on Dec. 4 with Envision Greater Fond du Lac and is now open for reservations, memberships, and camps for players + families. Envision Greater FDL
- ➤ The DAR will host the Wreaths Across America Ceremony at Avenue 795 at 11 a.m. today — volunteers will place wreaths at St. Charles Cemetery from 10:15 to 10:45 a.m. and Calvary Cemetery veteran wreaths are deferred until Monday through Wednesday from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. KFIZ
BUSINESS NEWS
- ➤ Edith’s Bridal and Tuxedo Junction was purchased by local owners Dave and Vicki Schmidt. The store will move from 9 S. Main Street to the former Wood’s Floral building at 36 N. Main Street and reopen as Edith’s Formal Wear in January 2026 while keeping cherished staff and legacy alive. Envision Greater FDL
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Marian University announced a 50% tuition discount for incoming Catholic high school graduates and church members starting Fall 2026 (eligible students must maintain a 2.0 GPA and submit official documentation). Envision Greater FDL
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ SSM Health Fond du Lac Regional Clinic welcomes Dr. Jackie Luthardt as its new obstetrician and gynecologist and now she sees patients at 420 E. Division Street. The Michigan State graduate trained at the University of Wisconsin and offers women comprehensive reproductive health services. Envision Greater FDL
- ➤ Wellness 360 Spa held its ribbon cutting yesterday at Hotel Retlaw in downtown Fond du Lac as owner Sydney Hummell invited residents to book personalized skin treatments, massages, and aesthetic services. KFIZ
REAL ESTATE NEWS
- ➤ Roofing experts from Security Luebke Roofing Inc. advise local homeowners to check attic insulation and avoid climbing on icy roofs as frigid temperatures may cause ice dams that damage roofs — calls may begin as early as Monday. WBAY
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ The Dock Spiders announced new ticket packages for the 2026 season that offer seven collectible giveaway items with the Souvenir 7 package and food options at select home games with the new 5-Game Tailgater Package. Tickets can be purchased in-person, by phone, or online until Dec. 15 (they also offer a chance to win a Caleb Durbin autographed bat). KFIZ
- ➤ Marian University ACHA D2 finished the first half of the season with a 6-1 win over UW-Oshkosh, extending its winning streak to five games and posting a 20-1-0 record against the Titans after opening with a 3-0 lead. Envision Greater FDL
- ➤ President Rob Zerjav of the Wisconsin Timber Rattlers was named High-A Minor League Baseball’s Executive of the Year following record attendance and increased merchandise sales + a successful Holiday Lights event that runs through Jan. 3. Preparations are underway for the season opener on April 2. WBAY
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Bones for Life/ATM(R) Class
10:30-11:30 a.m. — Fond du Lac Family YMCA — Membership or daily fee required — Participate in gentle movements to enhance balance and posture in a supportive environment.
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Bones for Life/ATM(R) Class
10:30-11:30 a.m. — Fond du Lac Family YMCA — Membership or daily fee — Experience gentle movements that enhance balance and posture in a supportive environment.
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Bones for Life Class
10:30-11:30 a.m. — Fond du Lac Family YMCA — YMCA Membership/or daily fee — Engage in gentle movements to enhance balance and posture through the Feldenkrais Method.
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Wonders Music & Movement Class
9-10 a.m. — Wonder — Included with open play — Engage your toddler in music and movement to enhance their physical and emotional development.
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New Year's Eve Chilly Chili Run/Walk
2:45-4 p.m. — Marian University — Free entry — Celebrate the New Year with a fun run, chili, and festivities for all ages.
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~ Jim Rohn
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