Member News
SSM Health St. Agnes Hospital Recognizes National Healthcare Decisions Day with Free April 19 Planning Session
In observance of National Healthcare Decisions Day, SSM Health St. Agnes Hospital, 430 E. Division Street, is hosting a free education opportunity to help participants complete a medical power of attorney from 2 to 3 pm on Wednesday, April 19 in the Health Resource...
USDA Announces New Staff Assigned to Rural Partners Network
Program designed to create a better economy in Rural Wisconsin Julie Lassa, State Director for U.S. Department of Agriculture Rural Development in Wisconsin, today announced new staff to directly assist rural people in accessing resources and funding to improve their...
Rosendale-Brandon School District Voters Approve Operational and Capital Referendums
On April 4, Rosendale-Brandon School District voters approved two referendum questions. Question one, the operational referendum, authorizes the School District budget to exceed the revenue limit by $1,500,000 per year for two years for non-recurring purposes. The...
Ellen Mielke Promoted to Executive Vice President
FVSBank announces the promotion of Ellen Mielke, our esteemed Chief Financial Officer, to include the title of Executive Vice President. Ellen has been an integral part of the FVSBank team for over 32 years, and her hard work, dedication, and commitment have played a...
Ryan Galligan Promoted to Chief Information Officer
FVSBank announces the promotion of Ryan Galligan to the position of Chief Information Officer at FVSBank. Ryan has been an essential part of our team for over 9 years, and his hard work, dedication, and commitment have played a crucial role in the growth and success...
Christine Serres to Retire
Christine (Chris) Serres, Assistant Vice President, Retail Lending Manager at FVSBank has announced her retirement after 26 years with FVSBank, effective April 14, 2023. Chris has been a pillar of the FVSBank underwriting team, providing invaluable leadership and...
Eric Musche Promoted to Assistant Vice President
FVSBank announces the promotion of Eric Musche, Bank Secrecy Act Officer, to include the title of Assistant Vice President. Eric has been a valued member of the FVSBank team for several years, and his hard work, dedication, and commitment have played a significant...
Celeste Zemlicka Promoted to Senior Vice President
FVSBank announces the promotion of Celeste, our Chief Credit Officer, to include the title of Senior Vice President at FVSBank. Celeste has been an integral part of our team for over 11 years, and her hard work, dedication, and expertise have been instrumental in...
Corrin Wilson Promoted to Vice President
FVSBank announces the promotion of Corrin to the position of Vice President, Compliance Officer. Corrin has been an essential part of our team for many years, and her hard work and dedication have played a crucial role in the growth of success of FVSBank. As a...
SSM Health Greater Fond du Lac Welcomes Waupun Obstetrician/Gynecologist
The SSM Health Fond du Lac Regional Clinic is pleased to welcome board-certified obstetrician/gynecologist Michelle Bahn-Palma, DO, who is now seeing patients at the Fond du Lac Regional Clinic, 608 W. Brown Street, Waupun, and SSM Health Physician Offices, 130...
City Of Fond du Lac to Present North Main Street Corridor Redevelopment Plan, Seeks Public Input
City and its consultant, MSA, will present the plan at April 13 meeting. The City of Fond du Lac is seeking public input on the draft plan for the North Main Street Corridor, which will be presented on April 13 from 5:30-7:00 p.m. at Fire Station #1 located at 815...
UScellular, Girls Who Code Extend Partnership Through 2023
In honor of International Women’s Day, UScellular and Girls Who Code announced the renewal of their partnership to create equal opportunities for girls, women and nonbinary students in the Science, Technology, Engineering and Math (STEM) fields. For 2023, UScellular...
USDA Invests $533,750 to Improve Access to Healthcare for Rural Residents in Fennimore, Wisconsin
United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) Rural Development State Director for Wisconsin Julie Lassa, alongside officials from Grant Regional Health Center, today visited Fennimore to help the community celebrate the groundbreaking of a new family practice...
New Study Shows Mercury Marine has $5.4 Billion Annual Economic Impact on Fond du Lac Community
According to a new study conducted by Envision Greater Fond du Lac, Mercury Marine (a division of Brunswick Corporation (NYSE: BC), headquartered in Fond du Lac, has a $5.4 billion annual economic impact on the local Fond du Lac community – an increase of almost 10%...
AMERICAN PICKERS to Film in Wisconsin
The American Pickers are excited to return to Wisconsin! They plan to film episodes of The History Channel hit television series throughout your area in June 2023. AMERICAN PICKERS is a documentary series that explores the fascinating world of antique “picking” on The...
USDA Announces Availability of $1 Billion to Help Farmers, Ranchers and Rural Businesses Invest in Renewable Energy Systems and Energy-Efficiency Improvements
President Biden’s Inflation Reduction Act Lowers Energy Costs, Builds America’s Clean-Energy Economy in Rural America U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Secretary Tom Vilsack today announced that USDA is accepting applications starting on April 1 for $1 billion in...
Samaritan Cash Raffle tickets now available
Tickets are now on sale for the Agnesian HealthCare Foundation’s annual Samaritan Cash Raffle, with the top prize of $50,000. The 2023 drawing is scheduled for noon on Wednesday, May 10 on the Greater Fond du Lac’s Facebook page. First prize is $50,000; second prize,...
Envision Greater Fond du Lac expands hours, locations to connect with local entrepreneurs and small business owners
Envision Greater Fond du Lac will now have established hours to assist entrepreneurs and small business owners throughout Fond du Lac County. Raina Lyman, Director of Small Business and Entrepreneurship, will hold regular hours at locations throughout Fond du Lac...
YP of the Month – Lexi McGrath (April 2023)
First and Last Name: Lexi McGrath Hometown: Fond du Lac What Brought you to Fond du Lac: I was born here! Place of Employment and Position: Klapperich Real Estate, Realtor! What do you enjoy the most about your career? I’ve built so many blissful relationships...
Ribbon Cutting at Fond du Lac Cyclery
Envision Greater Fond du Lac hosted a ribbon cutting with member organization, Fond du Lac Cyclery, to celebrate the new ownership of the shop. Alyssa and Bart Hallgren recently took over the reigns as the new owners of this long-standing community staple in downtown...

















