by Tammy Thornton | Aug 10, 2026 | Advocacy
Every successful community eventually faces the same question: Who will live here, work here, and keep our economy growing in the decades ahead? For Fond du Lac County, that question is becoming increasingly important. Today, approximately one in five county residents...
by Tammy Thornton | Aug 10, 2026 | Young Professionals
First and Last Name: Samantha Verhagen Hometown: Theresa, WI What Brought you to Fond du Lac: I actually worked in Fond du Lac for a few years, left for another job, and eventually found my way back when I started my current position. Place of Employment and Position:...
by Tammy Thornton | Aug 10, 2026 | Advocacy
Below are all state bills that Envision advocated for which passed into law this legislative session. Assembly Bill 280 (2025 WI Act 78) – Business Development Tax Credit Enhancement Bill: This legislation, authored by Rep Dave Armstrong and Sen. Dan Feyen, enhances...
by Tammy Thornton | Aug 10, 2026 | Advocacy
“[Spark Ops] faced a decision that could have taken them — and dozens of jobs — to another county.” When Fond du Lac-based Spark Ops Metalworks started outgrowing its five separate facilities in late 2024, the company faced a decision that could have taken...
by Tammy Thornton | Aug 10, 2026 | Community
‘Recommendations For The Gut Are Consistent With Those For The Heart’ Good gut health may play an important role in supporting cardiovascular health, according to experts at ThedaCare. “There is a direct connection between gut health and heart health,” said Tara Lord,...
