by Tammy Thornton | Feb 29, 2024 | Community, Envision Greater FDL
Community bands together to raise funds to support local pantries Envision Greater Fond du Lac’s Leadership Alumni hosted Empty Bowls on Wednesday, December 6, 2023. Thanks to attendees, donors, and sponsors, the 2023 event raised more than $8,400. The event was...
by Tammy Thornton | Feb 27, 2024 | Community, Envision Greater FDL
Moraine Park celebrated the college’s newly constructed Automation, Innovation and Robotics (AIR) Center on the Fond du Lac Campus Feb. 19. In total, 32 district partners donated $2.7 million to the project. The AIR Center broke ground in May 2023 and was completed in...
by Tammy Thornton | Feb 19, 2024 | Entrepreneurs, Envision Greater FDL
Ripon Main Street, Inc. and Envision Greater Fond du Lac’s IGNITE program are excited to announce the return of Ripon’s Entrepreneurial Development Program. This comprehensive seven-week course is designed to guide aspiring entrepreneurs through a step-by-step...
by Tammy Thornton | Feb 13, 2024 | Economic Development, Envision Greater FDL
Envision’s Lisa McArthur among recipients The Mid-America Economic Development Council recently selected the 2024 recipients for the annual Bob Ady Scholarship Program. The scholarship program is named in memory of Bob Ady, a champion for economic development in the...
by Tammy Thornton | Feb 9, 2024 | Economic Development, Envision Greater FDL
The 2023 annual average Cost of Living Index (COLI) for Fond du Lac County remains below the national average. The after-tax cost for a professional/managerial standard of living is 90.3 or 9.7% below the national average of 100.0. Our county continues to be a very...
by Tammy Thornton | Feb 7, 2024 | Community, Envision Greater FDL
Knuth Brewing Co. owner David Knuth couldn’t be happier that he has the soft opening of his new location (230 Watson St.) behind him, and looks forward to the grand opening this month. “It’s an amazing thing when your dreams come true,” Knuth said. “It’s going to be a...