Member News
Society Insurance Welcomes Sherman Brown to Board of Directors
Company honors Thomas Gross, retiring director Society Insurance elected Sherman Brown of Chicago, Ill. as a director at its Annual Meeting of Policyholders on March 11, 2024. Brown is executive vice president of business services at the National Restaurant...
Statement on Bills Passing the Senate
State Senator Dan Feyen (R-Fond du Lac) released the following statement after the Senate’s final floor period of the session. “As Chair of the Senate Committee on Economic Development and Technical Colleges, one of my main focuses this session has been the workforce...
The Fond du Lac MSA Ranks 25th in Milken Institute’s 2024 Annual Ranking of Best Performing Small Cities
The Milken Institute released its Best-Performing Cities 2024: Focus on Sustainable Growth and Resilience report earlier this year and the Fond du Lac Metropolitan Statistical Area (MSA), which covers all of Fond du Lac County, rose 31 places from 56th in 2023 to...
Engineer + Builder Meetup – #4
Engineer + Builder Meetup - #4 Thursday, April 11, 2024 5:00 p.m. 6:30 p.m. Wisconsin Lighting Lab, Inc. 308 North Brooke Street Fond du Lac, WI, 54935 ABOUT THIS EVENT Network with local designers, engineers, and builders in Fond du Lac County. Speakers give quick,...
Marian men’s and women’s bowling each finish sixth at USBC ITC Sectionals
The Marian University men's and women's bowling programs each finished in sixth place at the USBC Intercollegiate Team Championship Sectionals. MEN The Sabre men fell just short of 13,000 pins finishing with 12,970 over the 64 games, 202.7 average, to take sixth....
Fond du Lac School District Announces Director of Facility Services and Safety
The Fond du Lac School District (FDL-SD) is pleased to announce the appointment of Nate Groves as the new Director of Facility Services and Safety, effective July 1, 2024. Currently serving as the Principal at Chegwin Elementary, Mr. Groves brings a wealth of...
Marian women’s lacrosse takes care of Elmhurst for first win
Marian University women's lacrosse (1-5, 0-0 NACC) earned its first victory of the season defeating Elmhurst 18-8. Marian was on the board first but Elmhurst quickly took the lead with back-to-back goals. The Sabres then responded with two consecutive goals only for...
Peltonen inducted into Wisconsin Soccer Hall of Fame
Former Marian University men's soccer coach Criag Peltonen has been inducted into the Wisconsin Soccer Hall of Fame. Peltonen spent 35 seasons at the helm of the Marian University men's soccer program and spent time as the head coach for women's soccer and men's...
Fond du Lac Area Breakfast on the Farm date, location announced
Celebrate National Dairy Month with Envision Greater Fond du Lac’s Agri-Business Council Envision Greater Fond du Lac’s Agri-Business Council will host the 35th annual Breakfast on the Farm during National Dairy Month on Sunday, June 23, 2024 from 8:00 a.m. until...
Gov. Evers, U.S. Sen. Baldwin: DEADLINE EXTENDED: Encourage northern Wisconsin businesses affected by lack of winter snow to apply for assistance
Gov. Tony Evers and U.S. Sen. Tammy Baldwin (D-Wisconsin) have been continuing to work with the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) to expand eligibility and extend the application deadlines for Wisconsin businesses to a federal disaster loan program if they have...
Sabre baseball falls in spring trip finale after late comeback
Marian University baseball (6-4, 0-0 NACC) closed out its spring trip falling to Russell Sage 10-8. Russell Sage was able to get the offensive game going early with three runs in the first inning. A sacrifice fly from Robbie Knorr and run-producing single from junior...
Marian baseball sweeps past Anderson (Ind.)
Marian University baseball (6-3, 0-0 NACC) returned to action defeating Anderson (Ind.) 7-5 and 11-3. GAME 1 Patient hitting gave Marian an early lead to open the twin bill as Marian drew three walks and a hit by pitch to take an early 2-0 lead. The Ravens scored in...
Sabre softball swept at final day of THE Spring Games
Marian University softball (6-4, 0-0 NACC) finished its spring trip falling to Ursinus 7-1 and No. 1 Trine 6-0. GAME 1 (URSINUS - L, 7-1) A quick start from Ursinus saw the Bears take advantage of Marian errors to take a 5-0 lead after two innings. Sophomore Ariana...
Spanbauer qualifies for USBC National Singles Championship
Jaysen Spanbauer qualified for the USBC Singles Championship to lead Marian University men's bowling at the 2024 ISC Sectionals. Jaysen Spanbauer averaged 229.8 pins over six games to become the first Marian bowling male to qualify for the ISC National...
Waupun Community Fund First Grant Application
The Waupun Community Fund (WCF) is announcing their first grant award application. The WCF is affiliated with the Fond du Lac Area Foundation and is dedicated to improving life in the Waupun geographic area. WCF’s mission statement is ‘The Waupun Community Fund will...
SSM Health at Work partners on new Waupun employee clinic
After more than 10 months of planning and implementation, SSM Health at Work is partnering with the City of Waupun and Waupun Area School District to open the Waupun Employee Wellness Clinic, which opened on February 26 at 608 W. Brown Street, Waupun. The clinic...
Young Professionals of Fond du Lac relaunch brand, host ribbon cutting
The Young Professionals of Fond du Lac (YPF), a program of Envision Greater Fond du Lac, recently relaunched their brand and hosted a ribbon cutting to commemorate it. Past, current, and prospective members of YPF gathered alongside members of the Envision Ambassadors...
Marian softball earns pair of tight wins
| Box Score 2 KISSIMMEE, Fla. - Marian University softball (6-2, 0-0 NACC) defeated Wheaton 5-2 and Illinois College 2-1 in its second sweep of the spring trip. GAME 1 (WHEATON - W, 5-2) Marian was able to strike early in the top of the second when freshmen Sabrina Di...
Waupun Business Alliance to host annual banquet, present community awards
Waupun Business Alliance, an extension of Envision Greater Fond du Lac, to celebrate community success The Waupun Business Alliance, an extension of Envision Greater Fond du Lac, will host their annual banquet on Thursday, March 28, 2024, at The Rock Golf Club,...
Marian University Hosts Feast of Ideas With Symposium on Work
Marian University is inviting the public for a “feast of ideas” around the theme: “Work: A Small but Mighty Word,” on March 12 and 13. This is Marian’s Academic Symposium – a showcase of faculty, staff, students, emeriti and alumni, as well as outside experts...