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Business intelligence: noun The methods and techniques that gather, store, report, and analyze business data to help people make business decisions The data gathered by these methods; abbreviated BI Business intelligence is its own type of work: a combination of data...
Ribbon Cutting on New McDonalds on W. Johnson
Envision Greater Fond du Lac hosted a ribbon-cutting with McDonalds at 770 W. Johnson Street to celebrate the official opening on the new store. (L-R) Joe Venhuizen (Envision Greater Fond du Lac), D.W. Rause (McDonalds), Elle Moore (Envision Greater Fond du Lac), and...
National Exchange Bank & Trust Announces Officer Promotions
National Exchange Bank & Trust President and Chief Operating Officer Jim Chatterton has announced numerous promotions within the organization. Lisa Benike – Vice President of Account Services Lisa Benike is promoted to Vice President of Account Services at the...
“Music Under The Stars” Summer Schedule Resumes
Live music concerts will be back again at Buttermilk Park, after the COVID-19 guidelines forced the cancelation of all gatherings of this nature until recent weeks. The Fond du Lac Area Musicians’ board of directors met recently and decided to produce the remainder...
VERVE EARNS SPOT ON 2020 FORBES BEST CREDIT UNION IN EACH STATE LIST
Verve, a Credit Union, earned second place in Wisconsin on the 2020 Forbes Best Credit Unions in Each State list. There are more than 5,000 credit unions with 117 million members across the U.S., with only 3.5% (182) earning a place on the list. Five credit unions and...
National Exchange Bank & Trust Announces NEB Scholarship Recipients
National Exchange Bank & Trust is pleased to announce the recipients of the National Exchange Bank 2020 scholarships offered to the children of its employees. Students were judged on financial need, academic achievement, school involvement, work experience,...
WINNEPLAYGO, OUTDOOR SPACE, OPENS AT CHILDREN’S MUSEUM
For the first time in months, the Children’s Museum of Fond du Lac (CMFDL) expects to welcome happy visitors beginning Friday, June 26. Focusing on safety, fun and financial sustainability, an incremental and flexible reopening approach will used, starting with...
Stephanie Harter Promoted to Operations Officer for National Exchange Bank & Trust
Stephanie Harter is promoted to Operations Officer for National Exchange Bank & Trust with an expanded role leading the Customer Service and Personal Banking Teams for the W. Johnson Street office in Fond du Lac and the Omro office. She will continue to ensure...
Lakeland Care Celebrates 20 Years of Service!
Lakeland Care, Inc. (LCI) is excited to announce our 20-year milestone of providing key services to seniors and adults with disabilities! Located in communities throughout Northeast and North Central Wisconsin, Lakeland Care is proud to be known as a member centered...
Habitat for Humanity’s ReStore to close
Due to the recent mandates from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC),as well as Habitat International, the Fond du Lac County Habitat for Humanity ReStore is set to close its doors. The ReStore, a subsidiary of the Fond du Lac Habitat for Humanity...
FOND DU LAC FESTIVALS INC. TO CANCEL WALLEYE WEEKEND FOR 2020
The Fond du Lac Festivals (FFI) Board of Directors met this week to discuss the status of the family-friendly festival. Originally, Walleye Weekend was set for mid-June and new dates were set for Walleye Weekend Reunited the weekend of August 28 –30. After careful...
Envision Greater Fond du Lac appoints Cleveland Vice President, repositions Spang to small business and entrepreneurship
A step to better serve the economic growth of Fond du Lac County Envision Greater Fond du Lac has appointed James Cleveland as Vice President of Economic Development and Sarah Spang as Director of Small Business and Entrepreneurship. In his new role, Cleveland is...
Lemonade Day 2020 Canceled
An event supporting kid entrepreneurs Envision Greater Fond du Lac’s Lemonade Day has been canceled due to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic. Over continued concerns with the current COVID-19 situation, the Lemonade Day planning team made the difficult decision to cancel...
Envision Greater Fond du Lac to offer training program for new supervisors
Envision Greater Fond du Lac is excited to announce the launch of the fourth training cohort of Leading Through People and Processes, a training program offering skill development for new supervisors or those with limited experience. The fourth training cohort will...
Fox Valley Savings Distributes $20,000 in Grants
Fox Valley Savings Bank (FVSBank) distributes $20,000 in Grant Funds locally. FVSBank, in partnership with the Federal Home Loan Bank (FHLB) of Chicago, is excited to announce a total of $20,000 in grants has been distributed to local charities. Each charity received...
Envision Greater Fond du Lac awards Youth Apprenticeship Scholarships
Envision Greater Fond du Lac has awarded three scholarships to students who participated in the Youth Apprenticeship program.The Youth Apprenticeship Program is a part of a statewide initiative. It is designed for high school students who want hands-on...
THELMA takes theatre camp virtual with “The Show Must Go Online”
Thelma Sadoff Center for the Arts (THELMA) announced today it’s taking it annual summer theatrical adventure online with “The Show Must Go Online.” The show, the first of its kind musical written to be rehearsed remotely, performed virtually, and shared with audiences...
VERVE, A CREDIT UNION, PLEDGES $50K MATCH TO LOCAL COVID-19 RELIEF EFFORTS
Verve’s commitment to serving the community goes well beyond helping its members take care of personal and business financial needs—it extends into providing financial support to programs and organizations that help keep our communities strong. That commitment to...
June 2020 YP of the Month – Maeghan Greeno
Name: Maeghan Greeno Hometown: Fond du Lac, WI Describe Yourself in Three Words: Motivated, Imaginative, Ethical Place of Employment and Position: National Exchange Bank & Trust – Commercial Lender What do you enjoy the most about your current position? I consider...
Thelma Sadoff Center for the Arts announces restructure of 11 Thursdays of Summer Concert Series
Thelma Sadoff Center for the Arts (THELMA) announces today a new start date for the 11 Thursdays of Summer Concert Series. The kickoff concert with the band Maple Road is set for June 25. The series is possible to so many sponsors including the presenting sponsor, Fox...