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Empty Bowls 2023 raises more than $8,400 for area food pantries
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...
Dock Spiders Announce Full Promotional Calendar
Giveaways, Daily Specials, Theme Nights/Days, Movies, Live Music, and Special Appearances Highlight the 2024 Slate The 2024 Fond du Lac Dock Spiders promotional schedule has something for everyone! The home slate features 12 giveaway items, Daily Specials each day and...
USDA Seeks Applications for Grants to Help People in Rural and Tribal Communities Access Remote Education and Health Care
USDA is making approximately $60 million in funding available under the Distance Learning and Telemedicine (DLT) Grant Program. This program funds distance learning and telemedicine services, like audio and video equipment, to digitally connect people to education,...
Mahala’s Hope Welcomes Alicia as New Executive Director
Mahala's Hope is thrilled to announce the appointment of Alicia as the new Executive Director. With a profound background in human services and nonprofit management, Alicia brings over a decade of experience to the organization with a fresh perspective and dynamic...
Turczyn and Miller Elected to M3 Insurance Board of Directors
Melissa Turczyn, managing partner of the Madison office of Michael Best & Friedrich LLP, and Kevin Miller, director of education & government practice and partner at M3 Insurance, were recently elected to the M3 Insurance Board of Directors. This appointment...
Governor’s Task Force on Workforce and Artificial Intelligence Sets March 4 Meeting in Oshkosh with Hybrid Option
Task Force to Hear Presentations from Oshkosh Corp. and AFL-CIO Technology Institute A March 4 meeting of the Governor's Task Force on Workforce and Artificial Intelligence will be held in Oshkosh with presentations from Anupam Khare, senior vice president and chief...
Kolpitcke picked as NACC Defensive Player of the Week
Senior Kayla Kolpitcke of Marian University women's lacrosse has been picked as the NACC Defensive Player of the Week. Kolpitcke (Powell, Wyo.) picked up right where she left off from last season causing six turnovers with 16 ground balls between a pair of games to...
Marian men’s volleyball falls to CUW in three sets
Marian University men's volleyball (9-3, 1-1 NACC) fell to Concordia Wisconsin in three sets 25-20, 25-20, 28-26. Set one saw the two teams trading points with CUW holding the early 6-4 advantage. An additional 6-4 run by the Falcons pushed its lead to four before a...
Dock Spiders Daily Specials Return for 2024
Daily Specials have been a popular part of Dock Spiders games since the team’s arrival for the 2017 season. For the eighth-straight year, many fan favorites are back – and some new additions join the mix! The popular ‘Bang For Your Buck’ nights return for Tuesday...
Williams, King earn All-NACC recognition
Sophomores Kiara Williams and Chelsea King become the first teammates to earn All-NACC recognition since the 2010-11 season. Williams (Warren, Mich.) becomes the first First Team All-NACC selection for the Sabres since the 2014-15 season. Williams led the NACC in...
MPTC opens automation, innovation and robotics center
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...
Johnson Financial Group Announces New Location in the Fox Cities
Groundbreaking Ceremony on Friday, March 8, 4120 Galaxy Drive, Appleton, WI 54913, 11:00 AM Bayland Buildings, Inc. is excited to announce ground will soon be breaking for a new 9,700 sq. ft. bank and office building on Galaxy Drive in Appleton, Wisconsin. Bayland...
Marian University to Host the 17th Annual Academic Symposium, Work: A Small but Mighty Word
Marian University will host the 17th annual Academic Symposium, Work: A Small but Mighty Word, on March 12 – 13, 2024 on the campus located at 45 S. National Avenue in Fond du Lac, Wisconsin. Life significantly revolves around work. It can be a calling, or it can be...
2024 Individual Game Tickets Available on February 29
Celebrate Leap Day with a Limited-Time Ticket Special Individual game tickets for all 2024 Fond du Lac Dock Spiders home games will be available beginning on Leap Day – Thursday, February 29. Tickets may be purchased online at dockspiders.com, at the ballpark Box...
Eastern Ridge Home Builder’s Association Hosts Builder’s Business Connection Event at AMC Countertops
The Eastern Ridge Home Builder’s Association is pleased to announce its upcoming Business Connection event, scheduled for Wednesday, February 28th from 5:00 pm to 7:00 pm at AMC Countertops located at 100 Halbach Court. This exclusive event offers an unparalleled...
Experts offer tips to help shift workers get better sleep
A new resource from the American College of Chest Physicians is aimed at preventing shift work sleep disorder among employees who work nontraditional hours. Night shift workers typically get one to four fewer hours of sleep a day than day shift workers, ACCP says....
Sabre women’s lacrosse drops season opener to Hendrix
Marian University women's lacrosse (0-1, 0-0 NACC) rallied from a slow start but fell to Hendrix by a 6-5 final. Hendrix struck first scoring a pair of goals in the first 3:57 of the game. Junior Emma Heide got Marian on the board scoring a man-down goal with 8:54...
Marian men’s volleyball continues strong play with sweep over Rockford
Marian University men's volleyball (9-2,1-0 NACC) swept Rockford in its NACC season opener 25-14, 25-20, 25-21. Marian opened up set one on a dominant 7-0 run to start the afternoon. The two teams would trade points with an even 5-5 run to take the score to...
Offensive woes plague Sabre women’s lacrosse at Carthage
Marian University women's lacrosse (0-2, 0-0 NACC) finished its first weekend of the season falling at Carthage 9-3. Carthage was on the board first scoring just 2:40 into the game. Senior Nicole Stachon responded with a free-position goal while the Sabres were a...
Marian baseball splits opening games at Crossroads Crossover
Marian University baseball (1-1, 0-0 NACC) defeated Albion 5-3 before falling to Manchester 6-3 at the Crossroads Crossover. GAME 1 Marian had a runner in scoring position in four of the first five innings but it was Albion who was able to build a 3-0 lead after five...