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Dock Spiders Get Revenge on Mallards 5-1 For Fourth Win of the Season
After the Mallards stole a game from the Dock Spiders on Monday night 8-6 in Fond du Lac. On Tuesday night, it was time for the Dock Spiders to get some revenge. Rain was spitting on and off throughout the entire day in Madison and it didn’t let up when the Dock...
SSM Health family medicine physician to present ‘Brain Games’ program at Waupun Senior Center
Manish Sharda, DO, an SSM Health Fond du Lac Regional Clinic family medicine physician, will be sharing a presentation on how brain games can help enhance a person’s memory, and prevent or slow down the progress of dementia. The free presentation will be hosted by the...
SSM Health Greater Fond du Lac supporting Boys & Girls Club of the Tri-County Area
SSM Health Greater Fond du Lac is giving $10,000 to the Boys & Girls Club of the Tri-County Area to help support four robust community programs - Operation Backpack, Coats for Kids, Thanksgiving Meals, and Adopt a Family. The organization’s mission is to improve...
SSM Health Greater Fond du Lac welcomes new cardiothoracic surgeon
SSM Health Greater Fond du Lac is welcoming Thomas Hinkamp, MD, a board-certified cardiothoracic surgeon, to the SSM Health Dale Michels Heart & Vascular Care. Dr. Hinkamp provides care as part of Cardiac Surgery Associates, SC (CSA), based in Downers Grove,...
Dock Spiders Lose Lead In the Ninth, Fall to Madison 8-6
The Dock Spiders led by one run, two outs away from their fourth win of the season. Then in the blink of an eye, were trailing the Mallards 8-6. What looked to be a promising win that could boost the team’s morale and potentially build some momentum was turned sour....
Brian Wendt joins FVSBank
FVSBank welcomes Brian Wendt as Vice President of Business Banking, a 22-year experienced banker bringing a wealth of knowledge and expertise to FVSBank. Throughout his extensive career, Brian has consistently demonstrated exceptional leadership skills and a strong...
Cost of Living Q1, 2023
The 2023 first quarter 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 90.2 or 9.8% below the national average of 100.0. Our county continues to be a very...
Mercury National Walleye Tournament crowns father and son team Joe and Joseph Robl 2023 champions
Mercury Marine, a division of Brunswick Corporation (NYSE: BC), congratulates Joe and Joseph Robl, both of Oshkosh, Wis., as the winners of the 45th annual Mercury National Walleye Tournament on Lake Winnebago June 10-11. The event brought nearly 600 anglers to...
Ben Wagner Celebrated 25 Years at National Exchange Bank & Trust
Ben Wagner celebrated 25 years of service to National Exchange Bank & Trust on May 26, 2023. Wagner joined the bank in 1998. He has held many positions within the IT department including information technology support specialist, network administrator, information...
Horicon Bank Marketing Officer receives 40 Under 40 leadership award
The Independent Community Bankers of America (ICBA) recently named Horicon Bank’s Grace Bruins to their “40 Under 40” list of emerging community bank leaders. The annual 40 Under 40 award recognizes up-and-coming community bank influencers and innovators from across...
James Taylor Headlines Ledgevest Financial Summer Hiring
James Taylor joins Ledgevest Financial as a Financial Advisor Ledgevest Financial, a leader in investment management and advisory services, is pleased to announce James Taylor as a Financial Advisor. Jim has spent his life helping others with their needs. In his...
Ribbon Cutting with ASTOP
Envision Greater Fond du Lac hosted a ribbon cutting with member organization, ASTOP. ASTOP is a sexual assault service provider offering treatment, outreach, prevention, and advocacy, emphasizing hope and connection to self and others. ASTOP values its commitment to...
SSM Health Greater Fond du Lac supporting Big Brothers Big Sisters Bigs and Littles program
SSM Health Greater Fond du Lac is giving $10,000 to the Big Brothers Big Sisters of Fond du Lac County to support its Bigs and Littles program. Big Brothers Big Sisters is a non-profit agency that matches children with adults who help by simply being a special friend....
SSM Health Greater Fond du Lac supporting Family Resource Center of FDL County
SSM Health Greater Fond du Lac is giving $5,000 to the Family Resource Center of Fond du Lac County to support their services for families and children. The Family Resource Center of Fond du Lac County Inc. is dedicated to the healthy development of children and...
Pit Spitters Too Much to Handle, Dock Spiders Drop 4th Straight
The Pit Spitters were just too much for the Dock Spiders to handle as they fall 3-1 on Sunday evening. Coming into the finale of a four-game road trip between Rockford and Traverse City, the Dock Spiders were 0-3 on the trip and were in search of a win. The Dock...
Dock Spiders Bats Come Alive But Fall To Pit Spitters 14-8
The Dock Spiders had been struggling throughout the entire week. They only tallied a total of six hits in two games in Rockford against the Rivets. It was the complete opposite effect in Traverse City. The Dock Spiders brought their bats to Turtle Creek Stadium as...
Dock Spiders Lose the Lead late, Drop Game Two to Rivets 3-1
It was the same old story, just a different beginning. In this instance, the Dock Spiders scored first for only the third time this season. The Dock Spiders got going in the top of the first inning. Jacob Anderson (Michigan State) drew a walk to get the party started....
Envision Greater Fond du Lac’s Leadership Fond du Lac Community Projects Give Back to Fond du Lac County
Each year, participants in Leadership Fond du Lac, a program of Envision Greater Fond du Lac, complete a community project to benefit Fond du Lac County and its communities. In the 2022-2023 cohort, 29 participants were placed into six teams: Team Change Makers, Team...
Dock Spiders Offense Shutout by Rivets, Drop Game One 6-0
The Dock Spiders offense was left in Appleton after the 5-4 walk off win against the Rockers as they were sputtering from the get-go against the Rivets on Thursday night. The Rivets continued their hot hitting as they tallied 12 hits to the Dock Spiders three hits. It...
Fond du Lac Area Breakfast on the Farm
Envision Greater Fond du Lac’s Agri-Business Council will host the 34th annual Breakfast on the Farm during National Dairy Month on Sunday, June 25, 2023 from 8:00 a.m. until 12:00 p.m. at Forest Ridge Holsteins, W2133 Randellen Lane, Eden, Wisconsin. Fond du Lac...