Member News
Dock Spiders Fall to Rockers on Road, 7-3
The Fond du Lac Dock Spiders fell to the Green Bay Rockers, 7-3, at Capital Credit Union Park on Thursday night in Green Bay. The win snapped a five-game losing streak for the Rockers and saw them improve to 24-38 on the year, and 14-12 in the second half. The Dock...
Shea Electric & Communications, LLC partners with breezEV on Installing Hassle-free EV Stations
As more automotive manufacturers increase production of electric vehicles, drivers face a new challenge — finding somewhere to charge their vehicles. To help property owners, businesses and municipalities create an EV charging infrastructure, Shea Electric &...
Nick Mitchell Breaks Hits Record, Dock Spiders Fall to Battle Creek
Nick Mitchell (Western Illinois) beat out a weak groundball to second base in the first inning to set the Fond du Lac Dock Spiders single-season hits record with his 78th of the year, but the Battle Creek Battle Jacks offense exploded for a 17-7 win on Wednesday night...
Sojka, Alderman Both Homer at Major League Dreams Showcase
Fond du Lack Dock Spiders Andrew Sojka (CSUN) and Kemp Alderman (Ole Miss) both launched home runs as part of the 2022 Northwoods League Major League Dreams showcase at Copeland Park in La Crosse, Wisconsin on Tuesday evening. Four players represented the Dock Spiders...
Hometown Bank to Merge
We are excited to announce Hometown Bancorp, Ltd, parent company of Hometown Bank, and Bank First Corporation, parent company of Bank First, have signed a Definitive Agreement to merge in the coming months. Our two organizations possess a diverse set of competencies...
YP of the Month – Quinn Lasecki (August 2022)
First and Last Name: Quinn Lasecki Hometown: Rosendale WI Educational Background: High School Diploma Describe Yourself in Three Words: Funny, Hardworking, problem solver Place of Employment and Position: ST. Agnes Hospital, Maintenance Technician What do you...
Ten Run Ninth Caps Off Wild Dock Spiders Comeback Win
When the Fond du Lac Dock Spiders entered the bottom of the ninth inning down 11-2 against the Battle Creek Battle Jacks, the last thing anyone expected was a 10-run, 13-batter, record-tying performance, but when Bennett Thompson (Oregon) lined a double to the wall to...
Ribbon Cutting at Beans & Bites
Envision Greater Fond du Lac hosted a ribbon cutting at member organization, Beans & Bites to commemorate their grand opening, as well as celebrate their full-time hours and announcement to expand outdoor seating. Beans & Bites is a coffee shop who serves Fair...
Dock Spiders Set Franchise Record, Beat Woodchucks 21-2
The Fond du Lac Dock Spiders set the franchise record for runs in a single game and runs in a season during a 21-2 rout of the Wausau Woodchucks at Athletic Park on Sunday afternoon to finish July three games ahead of the Woodchucks and Lakeshore Chinooks for the...
Five Dock Spiders Tally Multi-Hit Night, Defeat Woodchucks 11-3
The Fond du Lac Dock Spiders scored in six of their final seven innings at the plate to overcome an early 2-0 deficit, and defeated the Wausau Woodchucks, 11-3, on Saturday night at Herr-Baker Field. The Dock Spiders improved to 31-27 on the year, and 12-12 in the...
Dock Spiders Score Early, Beat Rockers 10-4
The Fond du Lac Dock Spiders scored 10 runs in the first four innings to take the series finale, 10-4, against the Green Bay Rockers at Capital Credit Union Park on Friday night. The win was the 30th win of the year for the Dock Spiders, and they improved to 30-27,...
Ribbon Cutting at Blue Culture Tees
Envision Greater Fond du Lac hosted a ribbon cutting at member organization, Blue Culture Tees to commemorate their grand opening. Blue Culture Tees is deeply committed to providing quality products to customers, all while being environmentally conscience. A portion...
Rockers Score Late, Defeat Dock Spiders 6-4 in Series Opener
The Fond du Lac Dock Spiders jumped out to an early 4-0 lead, but the Green Bay Rockers scored six unanswered runs to take the series opener, 6-4, on Thursday night at Capital Credit Union Park in Green Bay. The win was the fourth straight for the Rockers, who...
Ribbon Cutting at Athena Cryo Studios
Envision Greater Fond du Lac hosted a ribbon cutting at member organization, Athena Cryo Studios to commemorate their grand opening. Athena Cryo Studios is a premier medi spa serving Fond du Lac and the surrounding area. They are passionate about helping their clients...
Meet a Fond du Lac author at Chapter 52
Readers have an opportunity to meet a local author on Saturday, Aug. 20 at Chapter 52 Bookstore, located at 52 Sheboygan St. Author Cailyn Lloyd will be at the store from 10 am to noon to meet with visitors and sign copies of her newest book, “The Mill,” which was...
Exotic pets may be surrendered at August event at FdL Public Library
Do you have an exotic pet you no longer can care for? If so, bring your pet to the Exotic Pet Surrender Event set for Saturday, Aug. 13 from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the Fond du Lac Public Library. Area organizations will be accepting fish, invertebrates, reptiles, pet...
Find new-to-you crafting supplies during one of several art events in August at the library
Love arts and crafts? August is supersized with extra activities to enjoy before the summer comes to a close, including the library’s first-ever Craft Swap event late in the month. First, though, join the Fond du Lac Public Library on Monday, Aug. 1 at 6 p.m. for its...
Dock Spider Bats Explode in Doubleheader Sweep Against Madison
The Fond du Lac Dock Spiders exploded for nine runs in the first inning in game one of their doubleheader against the Madison Mallards to set the tone for two big wins, 14-6 and 11-0 in a sweep at Herr-Baker Field on Wednesday. In game one, the Dock Spiders used two...
Learn about the role of Jim Crow era ‘Green Books’ during FDLPL’s History at Home
Traveling for Black drivers could be perilous during the Jim Crow era. Safety was a serious concern for Black travelers wondering where they could find a safe place to eat or stay. On Thursday, Aug. 11 at 6 p.m., learn more about this topic during History at Home,...
Learn about medicinal herbs & more in August at FDLPL
Learn about a selection of local medicinal herbs and accompanying spiritual teachings passed down from a traditional Ojibway medicine woman and past professor of ethnobotany at UW-Milwaukee at the Fond du Lac Public Library. On Thursday, Aug. 4 at 6 p.m. in the McLane...
















