Fond du Lac, Octagon House

The historic Octagon House in Fond du Lac has been steeped in intrigue since 1856
Former Fond du Lac Mayor Isaac Brown built the Octagon House in 1856, and it almost didn't survive the 1970s. Here's the history of the house.
Controlled burn sparks house fire in Fond du Lac County, leaving two without a home
A controlled burn in Fond du Lac County led to a house fire that left two people without a home, with the structure suffering extensive damage and the cause determined to be the spread of the fire from a nearby ditch.
Fond du Lac County home listings asked for more money in February - see the current median price here
The median home in Fond du Lac County listed for $352,250 in February, up 6.8% from the previous month's $329,700, an analysis of data from Realtor.com shows. Compared to February 2024, the median home list price increased 3.9% from $338,900.
Landlord seriously injured by tenant during altercation in Fond du Lac County
A 39-year-old landlord in Fond du Lac County suffered life-threatening injuries during an altercation with a tenant. It happened Tuesday, March 11, in the town of
Fond du Lac, what's your favorite sandwich and where do you get it? Tell us.
Fond du Lac Streetwise is looking for hidden gems in the sandwich menus of local businesses. Share your recommendations for a future story.
House fire leaves Fond du Lac county home a 'total loss'
Ten fire departments assisted in stopping the spread of a house fire in the Town of Metomin. It seems that the Department of Government Efficiency isn’t done furnishing the federal offices they’ve turned into dorm rooms—and their boss Elon Musk himself has joined in on the fun.
Home destroyed after controlled burn in Fond du Lac County spreads from ditch
A residence in Fond du Lac County is considered a total loss after a controlled burn spread from a ditch to a nearby home.
'It was difficult seeing the world shut down.' Fond du Lac readers share their COVID experiences.
At five years since COVID-19 began sweeping through Fond du Lac, here are some stories, from lost loved ones to long-term ...
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39-year-old man arrested in Fond du Lac County for first-degree attempted homicide after reported fight with landlord
A 39-year-old man was arrested by the Fond du Lac County Sheriff’s Office on Tuesday on a charge of first-degree attempted ...
Fond du Lac County man accused of fighting with landlord, referred on attempted homicide charge
Just before 5 p.m. on Tuesday, the Fond du Lac County Sheriff’s Office received a call from a man who said that he and his ...
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Fond du Lac's Majestic Roller Rink was a popular spot between 1974 and 1988
From 1974 to 1988, the Majestic Roller Rink on Pioneer Road hosted not only skating events, but also popular dances for area ...
Latest on notable Johnson Street sites in Fond du Lac, including Home Depot & Forest Mall
In 2023, the former Home Depot site was listed with five retail spaces available, but what's happened since then? Here's what ...
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One hurt after a truck-motorcycle crash in North Fond du Lac
One person is in critical condition after a pickup truck hit a motorcycle in North Fond du Lac Thursday night.
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Fond du Lac County man medically sedated with life-threatening injuries after fight with tenant
A 39-year-old landlord in Fond du Lac County is hospitalized with life-threatening injuries after an altercation with his tenant. The tenant, also 39 years old, is in custody at the Fond du Lac County ...
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Fond du Lac St Patrick’s Day Parade set for Saturday
The City of Fond du Lac’s St. Patrick’s Day Parade happens this Saturday, March 15. The parade will start at 3 PM on the ...