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Flex-Staff, Inc is celebrating its 50th year in the staffing and employment industry.
Flex-Staff was founded in 1973 when Bill and Carol Hackbarth purchased a Rockford, Illinois franchise of the direct placement firm, Dunhill. (At that time, such placements were referred to as “permanent placements.”) In 1977 the Hackbarth’s purchased a second...
The Downtown Fond du Lac Partnership announces three new grant programs in addition to existing grant programs
The Downtown Fond du Lac Partnership (DFP) has created various grant programs to incentivize and leverage investment in Downtown Fond du Lac. Just announced for 2023, the New Business Grant, Experience Generator Grant and Creative Sign Grant are now accepting...
Rural Development Build America, Buy America Implementation Waiver Expires Feb 3, 2023
USDA Rural Development’s (RD) implementation waiver for the Build America, Buy America Act (BABAA) will expire on February 3, 2023. After that date, all non-Federal organizations receiving RD financial assistance for infrastructure projects will be required to...
SSM Health Treffert Studios Classes and Groups
Treffert Studios: Classes & Groups Anime & Manga Book Club - Held the first Monday of the month, $10/session Ages 12-18, 4 pm - 5 pm Agest 19+, 10am - noon Anime & Manga Drawing - Held every Friday from 10 am - 11 am, $10/session Open for adults post-high...
Young Professionals of Fond du Lac Names Jon Venhuizen Young Professional of the Year
Young Professionals of Fond du Lac (YPF) named Jon Venhuizen of SIA Insurance Services of Waupun their Young Professional of the Year at the Future 5 Awards banquet on January 19. “I am humbled to be recognized and included in such an outstanding group of my peers,”...
Dock Spiders Souvenir 7 Giveaways Announced!
The Fond du Lac Dock Spiders have announced the dates and giveaways for their 2023 Souvenir 7 ticket package. The giveaway items include four bobbleheads, a bucket hat, a snapback hat, and one pair of socks.The popular Souvenir 7 package may be purchased in-person at...
Ribbon Cutting with Integrated Safety Solutions
Envision Greater Fond du Lac hosted a ribbon cutting at member organization, Integrated Safety Solutions, to officially welcome the business to the Fond du Lac area. Integrated Safety Solutions provides the most up-to-date safety training and consulting, with a focus...
SSM Health Ripon Community Hospital welcomes new orthopedic surgeon
Benjamin Wiseley, MD, an SSM Health Fond du Lac Regional Clinic orthopedic surgeon, is now serving patients at the SSM Health Ripon Community Hospital, 845 Parkside Street, Ripon. He practices orthopedic care with Emily Strahota, PA-C, a certified physician...
USDA Offers Grants for Programs to Create High-Wage Jobs and New Businesses in Underserved Rural Communities
U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Rural Development Under Secretary Xochitl Torres Small today announced that USDA is accepting grant applications for community-driven programs that will help create high-wage jobs and new businesses in underserved rural...
USDA to Create Plan to Expand Recreation Economies and Help People Thrive Across Rural America
Rural Development, National Institute of Food and Agriculture, and U.S. Forest Service Partner to Create New Tools and Resources The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) today announced that it will create a plan to expand recreation economies to help people thrive...
USDA Seeks Applications to Improve Rural Transportation Systems
Opening the Door to Economic Opportunities for People Living in Rural Communities U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Rural Development Under Secretary Xochitl Torres Small today announced that USDA is accepting applications to enhance the operation of rural...
Family Style Farm-to-Table Dinner
In collaboration with the acclaimed Cellar District, join us for another unique event in supporting our local farmers at our first ever family style Farm-to-Table Dinner. The dinner will be held on Friday, February 3 starting at 6 PM. The Farm Dinner was dreamt up so...
Huberty: Announces promotion of shareholders
Huberty announces and congratulates three employees for their achievement of attaining Shareholder status. To achieve the status of Huberty Shareholder is the height of one’s career, making an employee part-owner of the firm and signifying that these individuals are...
Mercury Marine promotion offers 5 years of factory-backed coverage on 2.5-400hp outboards
Mercury Marine, a division of Brunswick Corporation (NYSE: BC) today announced a promotion offering five years of factory-backed coverage with the purchase of a new 2.5-400hp outboard. From Jan. 16 through March 31, 2023, Mercury is offering the standard 3-year...
Events at The Center for Politics and the People at Ripon College
The Politics of Resentment: Seven Years Later Thursday, February 9, 4:30 pm. A conversation with Dr. Kathy Cramer, Professor and Natalie C. Holton Chair of Letters & Science, Department of Political Science, University of Wisconsin-Madison. In 2016, political...
Ribbon Cutting at Scooters Coffee
Envision Greater Fond du Lac hosted a ribbon cutting at member organization, Scooters Coffee - Fond du Lac, to commemorate their grand opening. Scooters Coffee is the fastest, friendliest coffee in the Midwest. Since the start, Scooters has cultivated and nourished...
M3 Adds Seven New Shareholders
M3 Insurance recently announced seven new company shareholders: Keith Berry, Senior Retirement Plan Consultant; Jay Brown, Senior Account Executive; Lacey Endres, Vice President of Property & Casualty Operations; Matt Mekemson, Senior Account Executive &...
I-41 Showdown Presented by Aquire Restoration Returns for the Second Time
Fond du Lac to Host Green Bay at Neuroscience Group Field on June 7 The Fond du Lac Dock Spiders and the Green Bay Rockers will play the second annual I-41 Showdown at Neuroscience Group Field on Wednesday, June 7. The game is presented by Aquire Restoration and first...
Nominations open for Women of Influence in the New North Region Awards
Nominations are open now until March 15 for Insight Publications’ fourth-annual Women of Influence in the New North Region awards, which will be presented Tuesday, Aug. 1 in Green Bay. Women leaders of all ages from all industries are eligible to be nominated for the...
MLK Spirit Award to Former First Gen Student Who Now Motivates Them at Marian University
As a first-generation college graduate, Garry Moïse firmly believes in the power of connecting the youth to unique lifelong learning opportunities; particularly through higher education experiences. Through his motivational communications at Marian University, he...