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Finding Balance
Wisconsin’s Asparagus Season Is One Of Spring’s Best Traditions
by Shane Michael · 5/22/2026
Wild asparagus season is one of Wisconsin’s sure signs of spring, with fresh shoots appearing along roadside ditches and country fields across the state. For many, finding and cooking wild asparagus has become a spring tradition that celebrates the outdoors and simple Midwest living.
The Fondy Frontline
The Country Doctor Since1984: A Lifetime of Healing Through Natural Care
by Kristin Santini · 5/17/2026
For more than four decades, The Country Doctor Since1984 has been helping people find comfort, healing, and hope through natural wellness practices rooted in compassion and tradition.
Uncategorized
D-Man Entertainment
by Darren Goodpaster · 5/17/2026
D-Man Entertainment has become a go-to name in Fond du Lac County for high-energy karaoke, DJ services, and live music entertainment at bars, weddings, festivals, and private events. Known for creating fun, crowd-driven experiences at venues like Shakey Joe’s and Main Street Depot, D-Man Entertainment continues to bring people together through music and unforgettable nights.
Homegrown Heros
Running Through Fond du Lac For A Bigger Cause(Salute The Troops)
by Shane Michael · 5/15/2026
The Salute the Troops Race at Lakeside Park has become one of Fond du Lac’s biggest community events, bringing together runners, families, veterans, and supporters to raise money for veterans, military families, and suicide prevention efforts. With scenic races through Lakeside Park and a mission that goes far beyond competition, the event continues to showcase the strong sense of community that m
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More Than A Lighthouse: A Fond du Lac Landmark
by Shane Michael · 5/15/2026
The Lakeside Park lighthouse is more than just a recognizable Fond du Lac landmark—it’s a piece of community history built in 1933 during the Great Depression through local support, donations, and hard work. Today, it continues to stand as a symbol of the city, creating memories for generations enjoying the park and the shores of Lake Winnebago.
Faces of our Future
The Crayon Initiative
by Shane Michael · 5/15/2026
The Fond du Lac Public Library is partnering with The Crayon Initiative throughout May to collect used and broken crayons that will be recycled and donated to children in long-term hospital care. It’s a simple way for the community to give back while teaching kids how small acts of kindness can make a big impact.
Finding Balance
Omkara Healing Center Brings Reiki And Sound Healing To Downtown Fond du Lac
by Kristin Santini · 5/9/2026
Omkara Healing Center offers a unique approach to wellness through Reiki and sound healing, creating what the center describes as “a sacred space for energy alignment, vibrational healing, and inner transformation.”
The Fondy Frontline
Silica Applianc
by Darren Goodpaster · 5/9/2026
Silica Appliance is your one stop shop for everything appliance
Faces of our Future
Kids Kitchen Club Teaching Kids To Cook
by Shane Michael · 5/8/2026
Kids Kitchen Club is helping young chefs in Fond du Lac build confidence and independence through fun, hands-on cooking classes designed for beginner cooks ages 5–11. From making fruit parfaits and wraps to learning kitchen safety and basic cooking skills, the program creates a positive space where kids can learn, have fun, and feel proud of what they make.
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See Fond du Lac From a Different Angle
by Shane Michael · 5/8/2026
Lake Coast Watersports and The Press Box are teaming up this summer to give people a whole new way to experience Fond du Lac—by kayaking the scenic downtown river and ending the adventure with food, drinks, volleyball, and summer fun. From family-friendly paddles to sunset trips and Saturday pub paddles, it’s a laid-back reminder that some of the best adventures are right here in our own backyard.
Homegrown Heros
Happy Mothers Day to all the moms out there!
by Ashley Ernst · 5/7/2026
Mother's Day is today! What a better way to celebrate all the mom's in your life, then to check out some of the local options here in town!
Finding Balance
Beer, Bourbon, and a Packed Downtown in Fond du Lac
by Shane Michael · 5/3/2026
Downtown Fond du Lac had a really good turnout this past weekend for the Beer & Bourbon Crawl. It wasn’t just one or two spots either, it was a full mix of places across downtown.
The Fondy Frontline
Main Street Spotlight: Where Flavor Meets Community in Downtown Fond du Lac
by Kristin Santini · 5/2/2026
If downtown had a heartbeat, it would echo somewhere between the clink of glasses and the sizzle of a perfectly toasted sandwich.
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Rugby in Fond du lac!
by Brad Casetta · 5/2/2026
The picture is the first team in 1999 after taking 3rd at the State Championships.
The Creative Corner
Whiskey Dix Saloon
by Darren Goodpaster · 5/2/2026
Whiskey Dix is an amazing Venue for Live Music and great cocktails.
Homegrown Heros
The Earth Pigz: Nearly 50 Years of Softball, Brotherhood, and Fond du Lac Tradition
by Shane Michael · 5/2/2026
If you grew up in Fond du Lac like I did, there’s a good chance you’ve heard the name The Earth Pigz at some point. For me, it goes a little further than that.
The Fondy Frontline
Sweet and Salty Pig
by Darren Goodpaster · 4/30/2026
Tucked along Pioneer Road in the heart of Fond du Lac, The Sweet & Salty Pig has carved out a reputation as one of the city’s most distinctive and beloved dining destinations. Since opening its doors in 2018, this locally owned, woman-led restaurant has become a place where creativity meets comf
The Creative Corner
StoryWalk Season Is Back at Lakeside and Hamilton Park.
by ShaneRich · 4/30/2026
If you walk Lakeside Park as much as I do, you’ve probably seen these and maybe didn’t even realize what they were at first. I remember going on one of my normal walks and noticing pages of a kids book posted along the path. At first I thought it was just some random display, but then I realized… it
Finding Balance
Walk & Connect: Just Show Up, Walk, and Meet People
by ShaneRich · 4/30/2026
Kristin Santini and I are starting something new in Fond du Lac called Walk & Connect. Honestly, it’s exactly what it sounds like. We’re getting people together to walk around the city and just talk. No formal networking, no name tags, no weird pressure. Just real conversations while getting som
The Fondy Frontline
Hopper's Screen Printing & Embroidery
by Ashley Ernst · 4/30/2026
Hoppers in Fond du Lac has been a staple in our community since 1978. They are the largest screen printing and embroidery store in our area. Hopper’s will imprint on premium apparel, or anything you just want to bring to life. They are located at 77 N Main Street in the heart of downtown Fond du Lac
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