Member News
City of Fond du Lac Seeks Public Input on Riverfront District and North Main Street Corridor Projects
The City of Fond du Lac is seeking public input on the design and programming of its downtown Riverfront District, and reinvestment opportunities for the North Main Street Corridor. Input from residents and visitors who work, live and shop in this area can be provided...
CSA Breakfast with Women: Energizing Spirits
Breakfast with Women: Energizing Spirits will be held March 16, 2023, in Fond du Lac, WI, in downtown's historic Hotel Retlaw. Check-in and breakfast will be available at 7:30 a.m. with the event starting promptly at 8:15 a.m. Our keynote address and formal discussion...
Society Insurance Employees Attend Emerging Leaders Conference
Heather Friedl and Stephanie Williams of Society Insurance have been recognized by the American Property Casualty Insurance Association (APCIA) as emerging industry leaders. Friedl and Williams joined a select group of property and casualty insurance professionals at...
Former FDL resident will give presentation on her new book at library
Join former Fond du Lac resident Arletta Allen on Thursday, Feb. 23 at 6 p.m. as she gives a presentation and signs her new book, "Defy the Odds: Making the Transition from Trauma to Triumph." The presentation and book signing will be held in the McLane Room; no...
Wisconsin Rural Broadband Connectivity Initiative Virtual Event
Wednesday, March 8, 2023 at 10 a.m. CST Join Midwest staff from U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD), Social Security Administration (SSA), Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA), and USDA Rural Development to learn about resources that...
DBIA to Launch New Round of Dairy Business Builder Grants February 20
A new round of Dairy Business Builder grants administered by the Dairy Business Innovation Alliance (DBIA) will open February 20 for small- to medium-sized dairy farmers, manufacturers, and processors in 11 Midwestern states. Businesses in Illinois, Indiana, Iowa,...
FABOH Offers Leadership Training
As shared at our 2023 Wellness Conference, FABOH has recently added to its value proposition for members by offering no-cost, in-person leadership training to support employee engagement. This series will provide quarterly training opportunities for all FABOH member...
Ribbon Cuttings with Rachel PM’s Digital Marketing
Envision Greater Fond du Lac hosted ribbon cuttings with member organization, Rachel PM's Digital Marketing, to celebrate her successful re-brand of her business. Rachel Peichl-McGee, owner, started her business right about the time COVID hit. Although that was a...
Waushara Joins Multi-County Effort to Protect The Winnebago System
In January 2023, Waushara County became the newest member of the Winnebago Waterways Committee after signing on to the Intergovernmental Cooperation Agreement. The Agreement, originally established by Winnebago, Calumet and Fond du Lac Counties in 2017, formalizes...
Volunteer groups offer scholarships to area students
Area high school seniors who plan to pursue a career in health care are invited to apply for scholarships offered by several SSM Health Greater Fond du Lac volunteer-based groups. SSM Health Volunteers: Four $2,000 scholarships will be awarded by the Volunteer Board...
Brunswick Corporation Names John Buelow President – Mercury Marine
Brunswick Corporation (NYSE:BC) today named John Buelow Executive Vice President and President, Mercury Marine. John was previously Vice President, Global Operations, Mercury Marine and succeeds Chris Drees, who has decided to leave Brunswick to pursue opportunities...
Hotel Retlaw to host a Valentines Celebration
Table One, inside the historic Hotel Retlaw, will host a Valentines Celebration with a menu for two. This menu is available February 11 – 14, 2023. The cost is $49.99 per couple. The mean includes a charcuterie plate for two, choice of soup or salad, an entrée, and...
Come join us for another entertaining evening of big band jazz on Tuesday, February 28 from 7 PM – 9 PM!
The “Big Band Era” transformed popular music in the United States throughout the first half of the twentieth century. As the United States reeled from the Great Depression, big band music became increasingly popular. Led by bandleaders like Tommy Dorsey, Benny...
Seeking Male Focus Group Participants
As we continue our Fond du Lac Says No More initiative focused on ending domestic violence, sexual assault, and child abuse/neglect in Fond du Lac County, we ask men to step forward to lend their personal insights and experiences. Although most men are not abusive,...
Discover Kanopy, FDLPL’s New, Free Streaming Service
Love great movies, series and documentaries, and wish you could stream them at home for free? Kanopy, a free streaming service newly available through the Fond du Lac Public Library, enables everyone with a library card from FDLPL to do exactly that. Kanopy streams...
Exotic Pets May Be Surrendered at February Event at FdL Public Library
Do you have an exotic pet you can no longer care for? If so, bring your pet or pets to the Exotic Pet Surrender Event on Sunday, Feb. 19 from noon until 3:30 p.m. at the Fond du Lac Public Library. J&R Aquatic Animal Rescue (JRAAR) will accept fish, invertebrates,...
Find Out the Rest of the Story About the Wade Family during History at Home
Know the Wade House Historic Site, located off Highway 23 east of Fond du Lac? Today, it’s one of several Wisconsin Historic Sites operated by the Wisconsin Historical Society. In the 1800s, though, it was known as a resting place owned by Sylvanus and Betsey Wade...
It’s Not Too Late to Participate in Winter Reading & FDL Reads at FDLPL
Love to laugh? Love to win prizes? It’s not too late to join Winter Reading @ FDLPL and Fond du Lac Reads for a chance to win. Now through the end of February, the library invites the Fond du Lac community to read “The Midwest Survival Guide” by Wisconsin’s favorite...
Love Arts and Crafts? Try These Events Planned During February at FDLPL
Love arts and crafts? Do what you love during Valentine’s month at the Fond du Lac Public Library. On Monday, Feb. 6, join Bad Art Night to celebrate the mediocre, the tacky, and the campy as you work with everyone’s favorite pattern, flannel! No artistic experience...
The Story of Music Will Be Told Through Art in February’s Exhibit at Langdon Divers
Discover the joy of music through art during February’s art exhibit at the Langdon Divers Community Gallery. More than 20 local and regional artists will be on display throughout the month with artwork created using the theme of "music." Some are works pertaining to...
















