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Fond du Lac's Sturgeon Spectacular, a popular family festival celebrating sturgeon spearing, has made changes this year due to warmer weather, including moving the curling event downtown for safety reasons and facing challenges with snow sculpting. Despite concerns about attendance, organizers remain confident and encourage families to attend the three-day event, which offers activities for all ages.
A man died and a sheriff's office K-9 was seriously injured after a shooting in Fond du Lac, Wisconsin. The incident occurred during a disturbance involving weapons, and the man and a sheriff's deputy exchanged gunfire. The man died at the scene, while the injured K-9 is receiving critical care at a veterinarian hospital. The deputy involved is on administrative leave, and the Wisconsin Department of Justice's Division of Criminal Investigation is leading the investigation.
A child in Fond du Lac fell into a bonfire and suffered burns, requiring transportation to a hospital via Flight for Life. The incident occurred on Vermont Street around 10 p.m. The child was initially taken to St. Agnes hospital and later transferred to a UW-Madison hospital. The age and condition of the victim are currently unknown.