Member News
The Future of Child Care in Fond du Lac County
Numerous child care centers across the state, including those in Fond du Lac County, were allocated funds through the pandemic-era Child Care Counts (CCC) program, to keep the child care industry afloat. These funds partially offset expenses for things like wages,...
USDA and University of Kentucky to Host Webinar to Expand Placemaking Resources in Rural Communities
U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Rural Development and the University of Kentucky will host a webinar on Wednesday, Aug. 30 from 1:00 to 2:00 p.m. ET. The webinar will help rural leaders learn about creative placemaking approaches to help improve the lives of...
Ribbon Cutting at PS, Beauty Lounge
Envision Greater Fond du Lac hosted a ribbon cutting with member organization, PS, Beauty Lounge, to celebrate their one year anniversary. PS, Beauty Lounge is Fond du Lac’s premier salon for custom airbrush tans, lash extensions, and facials. PS, Beauty Lounge is a...
Marian Athletics Announces Hall of Fame Class of 2023
Marian University athletics has announced its Hall of Fame Class of 2023 consisting of Leslie (Daubert) Malak, Dave Chipman, the 1997 women's volleyball team, and the 2001 men's soccer team. Leslie (Daubert) Malak was a major part of the winningest four year stretch...
SSM Health Waupun Memorial Hospital Among 277 Top Hospitals for Patient Experience
Becker's has compiled a list of the top hospitals for patient experience in each state using Hospital Consumer Assessment of Healthcare Providers and Systems data from CMS (Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services). SSM Waupun Memorial Hospital was on this list...
SSM Health St. Agnes Hospital Registered Nurse Finds Great Reward Caring for Expecting Moms, Welcoming Newborns
For the past 50 years, Sally Muehlius, a registered nurse, has called SSM Health St. Agnes Hospital her work family and home away from home. Sally first joined St. Agnes Hospital on June 4, 1973 transitioning to Family Birthing Suites on July 4, 1973. Sally, who grew...
SSM Health Waupun Memorial Hospital to Sponsor Free Community Rummage Sale
SSM Health Waupun Memorial Hospital, through its Mission Action Team, is sponsoring a free community rummage for individuals and families within the Waupun community. The sale is scheduled from 8 am - 4 pm on Wednesday, August 23, and from 8 am – 2 pm on Thursday,...
Dock Spiders Welcome over 30,000 Fans for Fifth Time in Franchise History
The Fond du Lac Dock Spiders welcomed in 1,602 fans during their final home game of the season on Saturday night to break the 30,000-mark for the fifth time in franchise history, and the second time since 2019, when they welcomed 33,412 to Herr-Baker Field. The Dock...
Dock Spiders Beat Chinooks 7-4 in Season Finale
The Dock Spiders ended the 2023 season on a two-game winning streak as they bested the Chinooks 7-4 at Kapco Park on Saturday night. The Dock Spiders wasted no time as they tallied four runs in the top of first inning, capped off by an RBI single from Jared Heinzen...
Dock Spiders Walk-off Chinooks 8-7 In Wild Fashion
With the game knotted at 7-7 in the bottom of the ninth, Lorenzo Rios (Northwestern) stepped up to the plate and delivered the walk-off single which scored Parker Knoll (Lawrence) and gave the Dock Spiders the 8-7 victory over the Chinooks on Friday night. It was the...
Marian Continues Major Revolution with Launch of Risk Management
Imagine having the power to protect people from financial ruin, save businesses from economic calamity and help communities recover from significant disasters. No superhero cape necessary. This is what students at Marian University of Wisconsin can look forward to,...
Dock Spiders Fall to Rockers 6-4
The Dock Spiders dropped their Eighth straight game to the Rockers on Thursday night at Capital Credit Union Park. Both teams traded off scoreless innings early on until the top of the fourth inning when Parker Knoll (Lawrence) launched his second homerun of the...
Dock Spiders Get Revenge, Smash Rockers 10-3
After the Dock Spiders had their four-game winning streak snapped by the Rockers on Monday night, the Dock Spiders got their revenge as they bested the Rockers 10-3 in Capital Credit Union Park. The Dock Spiders scored five runs in the top of the second inning, capped...
Marian University Welcomes Nurses Home with a “Bash”
The nurses are coming home and Marian University is celebrating with a Bash… a bash through walls, that is. The Bash, which took place earlier this week, had Marian University executives, faculty, students and even Sisters of the Congregation of St. Agnes, the order...
SSM Health Greater Fond du Lac announces OAK Award winner
SSM Health Greater Fond du Lac has awarded their quarter one OAK (One of a Kind) Award winner. The OAK Award is specifically designed to recognize physicians and APPs from the Fond du Lac Regional Clinic, Ripon Community Hospital, St. Agnes Hospital, and Waupun...
Zackrison earns spot with Dock Spiders
Brady Zackrison of Marian University baseball will be joining the Fond du Lac Dock Spiders of the Northwoods League for the remainder of the season. Zackrison (Hutchinson, Minn.) earns an NWL spot after a strong summer with the Sheboygan A's. In 53 games played,...
Dock Spiders Dropped by Rockers 9-3
The Dock Spiders dropped their seventh straight game to the Rockers on Wednesday night at Herr-Baker Field. The Rockers scored three runs in the first two innings as they jumped out to an early 3-0 lead. However, the Dock Spiders responded in the bottom of the fourth...
Dock Spiders Fall to Rafters 2-0
The Rafters scored two runs in the top of the ninth inning as they downed the Dock Spiders 2-0 at Herr-Baker Field on Friday night. The Dock Spiders received another great performance from starting pitcher Mason Weckler (Wisconsin-Stevens Point) as he hurled seven...
Dock Spiders Walked Off By Rafters 7-6
The Dock Spiders had a 6-3 lead in the bottom of the ninth when the Rafters scored four runs to walk off the Dock Spiders 7-6. The Dock Spiders used a two-run home run off the bat of Parker Knoll (Lawrence) which put the Dock Spiders up 2-0 in the top of the first....
High Five for Summer Family Events at the Children’s Museum of Fond du Lac
The Children’s Museum of Fond du Lac (CMFDL) invites you to the last family event of the summer, this Friday August 11th from 4-7pm (special daytime hours 9:00-2:00). The theme for this event is “Campout at the Museum”. In addition to CMFDL’s 50+ specially designed...

















