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Toss Bags, Support Local: Birds of a Feather Cornhole Tourney
by ShaneRich · 3/22/2026
If you’re looking for something fun and active to do on April 25th, this is an event you circle on the calendar. The Birds of a Feather 2nd Annual Cornhole Tournament is going down at Korneli’s on the Ave, and it’s not just about tossing bags, it’s about bringing people together for a good cause her

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Collars and Clippers Brings Gentle, Luxury Dog Grooming to Lomira
by ShaneRich · 3/15/2026
Please join me in welcoming Collars and Clippers to the area! Collars and Clippers is a dog grooming salon located at 713 Railroad Ave in Lomira, WI. 53048. Their phone number is 920 539 7978. www.collarsandclippers.com Owner Ellie Griesbach has been in the grooming business over 10 years. Elli

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Fond du Lac Rugby Builds Community On and Off the Field
by ShaneRich · 3/15/2026
Building a legacy since 2004, Fond du Lac Rugby Inc. is more than just a sport-it's a community. From our flagship Stoutmen high school teams to our youth flag programs, we provide a comprehensive pathway for athletes of all ages to learn the game, build character. We invite the community to supp

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Healing From the Heart:
by Kristin Santini · 3/15/2026
Elaine Elizabeth Joins Downtown Fond du Lac’s Heart Activation Downtown Fond du Lac’s Heart Activation initiative continues to highlight creativity, wellness, and unique experiences throughout the district. One of the individuals bringing that energy to life is Elaine Elizabeth, a Holistic Heali

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Shakey Joes Bar and Grill
by Darren Goodpaster · 3/14/2026
Located in the welcoming small town of Mount Calvary, Shakey Joes Bar and Grill has become a favorite gathering place for locals and visitors looking for great food and lively entertainment. Known for its friendly atmosphere and small-town hospitality, Shakey Joes offers the perfect combination of d

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Jim Sippel Fundraiser
by Darren Goodpaster · 3/14/2026
Event by Lisa Sippel-Frank, Stacy Schweitzer and 3 others Marytown Athletic Club All are welcome Jim has served many people and families in their time of need over the years. Now it's our time to serve him and his family. Jim has been very active in our community not only is he a Funeral Di

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Integrity Motors
by Darren Goodpaster · 3/8/2026
Integrity Motors: A Trusted Place to Find Your Next Ride in Fond du Lac 4 Right in the heart of Fond du Lac on North Main Street, Integrity Motors has built a reputation around a simple idea: doing business the right way. For local drivers looking for quality vehicles and honest se

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Strutting for Inclusion: The Arc Fond du Lac’s Fashion for All Show Returns
by ShaneRich · 3/8/2026
Lights, camera, action! On March 12 at 6pm men and women, boys and girls in theFond du Lac area will be taking the stage to strut their stuff as they participate in the Fashion for All Fashion Show put on by The Arc Fond du Lac. The Fashion show has been going on in The Fond du Lac community since 2
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Guardians of the Crosswalk: The Dedicated Crossing Guards of Fond du Lac
by ShaneRich · 3/8/2026
Working as a crossing guard for the City Police Department is a demanding role that many might not consider. We start our days before dawn, standing in bitter cold or pouring rain to ensure the safety of school children. Many guards in their 60s and 70s do not do this for the income, but out of a co

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Shut Up & Dance: Bringing Energy and Community to Downtown Fond du Lac
by Kristin Santini · 3/8/2026
Shut up & Dance Keeps Downtown Moving In the heart of downtown, Shut up & Dance continues to bring energy, creativity, and community together through the power of dance. A longtime part of the downtown scene, the studio offers a welcoming environment where people of all ages and skill levels

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Loren Voss: The Resilient Story of Wisconsin’s “Turkey Commander”
by ShaneRich · 3/8/2026
A resilient person is someone who can adapt well and bounce back quickly from stress, adversity, trauma, or significant life challenges, maintaining emotional strength and continuing to move forward, often growing stronger from the experience. They possess traits like flexibility, optimism, and good

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Pantry Pieces: Week 1 Take It or Leave It
by ShaneRich · 3/8/2026
Take a minute to ponder which experiences shaped you to be who you are and to do what you do today. For B, her experiences in using local resources while growing up motivated her to create the Take It or Leave It - Community Pantry at 195 E. Cotton St. This pantry is a “greenhouse-style pantry that’
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Ink, Art & Community: The Story of Gavin Bowe
by Ashley Ernst · 3/1/2026
Theres something about a fresh tattoo that brings peace, memories, euphoric feelings when you get one. Gavin Bowe, owner of In Your Face Tattooz brings your ideas and turns them into artistic reality. Gavin isn't just a tattoo artist; he is a staple in the Fond du Lac community. I'm sure you've

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Nourish Beauty & Wellness: Where Self-Care, Confidence, and Whole-Body Wellness Come Together
by Kristin Santini · 3/1/2026
Nourish Beauty & Wellness embraces the idea that salon visits are often about more than hair. Stylists naturally create spaces where guests feel comfortable sharing, decompressing, and reconnecting with themselves. Building on that connection, Nourish Beauty & Wellness intentionally fosters

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Honoring Those Who Served: Jodi Slager’s Heart for Veterans at American Legion Post 75
by ShaneRich · 3/1/2026
Not all heroes wear capes! Often times a hero walks among us just trying to make the community they live in a better place. They don't ask for praise or recognition, they just see a need and attempt to find a solution for the need. Jodi Slager fits the description. Jodi is the manager of the
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Thelma Sadoff Center
by Darren Goodpaster · 3/1/2026
Live Music & Concert Experiences at THELMA: Fond du Lac’s Premier Arts Stage In the heart of downtown Fond du Lac’s Arts and Entertainment District, the Thelma Sadoff Center for the Arts—known locally as THELMA—has become one of Wisconsin’s most dynamic destinations for live music and concert

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Lakeside Park: The Return of Walking Season
by ShaneRich · 3/1/2026
There’s something about this time of year in Fond du Lac that just pulls you back outside. The air’s still got that bite, the lake’s half frozen, half waking up, and the paths at Lakeside Park start filling back up with walkers, dogs, and families who’ve been cooped up all winter. It’s not quite spr

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The Passenger Lounge Brings Live Music To Fond du Lac’s Historic Train Depot
by ShaneRich · 2/21/2026
There’s something really special about seeing a historic Fond du Lac building come back to life, and that’s exactly what’s happening inside the old Railway Depot. Now transformed into The Passenger Lounge, the beautifully restored space officially opened its doors Thursday as a live music and event

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Why Sturgeon Spearing Season Still Feels Like the Heart of Fond du Lac
by ShaneRich · 2/21/2026
Every February in Fond du Lac, you can just feel it when sturgeon spearing season is back. Before the sun even comes up, trucks are heading out onto the ice, heaters are firing up in shanties, and families are settling in for long, quiet hours staring into that dark hole. For a lot of people around

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Ahern Gross Plumbing:Family Feel with Big Capabilities. Serving Fond du Lac Since 1983.
by Ali Helleberg · 2/21/2026
For more than 40 years, Ahern Gross Plumbing has been a trusted name in Fond du Lac. Founded in 1983 when Tom Gross purchased the small projects division of another local company, the business has grown into a respected, family-owned operation led by Tom Gross, Pat Bertram, and Tyler Gross. Located
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