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Envision Greater Fond du Lac hires Jackie Robinson as an Agricultural Ambassador
Envision Greater Fond du Lac has hired Jackie Robinson as their Agricultural Ambassador. “I’m thankful for this opportunity to join the team and share my love of agriculture,” Robinson said. “This role is a great fit for my background and interests, and I look...
Alliant Energy® Community Solar – Fond du Lac Open House
Alliant Energy® Community Solar – Fond du Lac Open House Thursday, October 7, 2021 | 3:00 - 6:00 p.m. Fond du Lac County Highway Commission 1820 S. Hickory Street, Fond du Lac, WI Planned activities include: 3:00 - 6:00 p.m. Solar garden site tours* 4:00 - 4:30...
Your Source for Business Intelligence: Craft Breweries – Possible Talent Attraction Solution?
In previous blog posts, we discussed the workforce shortage here in Fond du Lac and the challenges arising from an aging working population and a lack of young workers to replace them. Establishing craft breweries* in the city just might be a piece of the attraction...
Fond du Lac SHRM to host Engaging in Meaningful Dialogue about Racial Injustice in the Workplace workshop
The Fond du Lac Society for Human Resource Management (FDL SHRM) organization, a program of Envision Greater Fond du Lac, will host a workshop entitled Engaging in Meaningful Dialogue about Racial Injustice in the Workplace on Thursday, September 16, 2021 from 8:00...
Envision Greater Fond du Lac Celebrates Wisconsin Chamber of Commerce Month
Envision Greater Fond du Lac is excited to celebrate Wisconsin Chamber of Commerce Month. Envision Greater Fond du Lac will spend the entire month bringing attention to the services a chamber provides to members and the greater community. Envision Greater Fond du Lac,...
Envision Greater Fond du Lac Opens Applications for Fond du Lac County Worker Relocation Incentive Program on September 1
Envision Greater Fond du Lac, in a collaborative effort to address imminent workforce shortages, partnered with Fond du Lac County and Fond du Lac County Capital Resources to develop a county-wide workforce attraction and retention tool for employers to utilize across...
DESPITE THE PANDEMIC, CULTURE-FIRST APPROACH LANDS VERVE ON TOP EMPLOYER LIST FOR FIFTH YEAR
Verve, a Credit Union, recently earned a spot on the 2021 Best Credit Unions to Work For list, awarded by the American Banker and Best Companies Group. This is the fifth year in a row Verve has earned the recognition, showing organizational strength despite the...
2021 Dock Spiders Season Recap
The 2021 NWL season was both a season that Dock Spiders’ fans and the historians will remember for a long time as the Fond du Lac Dock Spiders found much success in setting two new Northwoods League records and eight new franchise records. In his first season at the...
Young Professionals of FDL to host 13th Annual Casino Night
Presented by Wisco Hotel Group and Mid-States Aluminum, benefiting The Arc Fond du Lac Young Professionals of Fond du Lac (YPF), a program of Envision Greater Fond du Lac, will host their 13th annual Casino Night, presented by Wisco Hotel Group and Mid-States...
The Arc Fond du Lac to host annual Run, Walk, Roll event
An event for the whole family, regardless of ability The Arc Fond du Lac will host their XX annual Run, Walk, and Roll with The Arc , sponsored by Ideal Chiropractic & Therapeutic Massage, on Saturday, September 18, 2021 through picturesque Lakeside Park. This...
Fondue Fest Mini TRY-athlon
Date: Saturday, September 11thTimes: 8am – 2pm (tentative, based on # registered) with Social to follow at Fondue FestLocation: Downtown Fond du Lac locations (see below)Details: Set up as a Triathlon Super Sprint 450 yard Swim at FDL Aquatic Center 1.5 mile...
Kettle Moraine Correctional Institution and Taycheedah Correctional Institution will be holding open interviews
Kettle Moraine Correctional Institution and Taycheedah Correctional Institution will be holding open interviews for interested applicants from 2:00 pm to 6:00 pm on: August 3rd- at MPTC, 235 N National Ave, Fond du Lac WI 54936 August 10th- at MPTC, 2151 N Main St,...
Envision Greater Fond du Lac hires Aubriana Donahue as administrative assistant
Envision Greater Fond du Lac has hired Aubriana Donahue as the organizational administrative assistant. “I’m excited to start this new chapter with Envision Greater Fond du Lac,” Donahue said. “This role is a great fit for my skillset and my interest in helping those...
Ribbon Cutting Held for New Exhibit at the Children’s Museum of Fond du Lac
A ribbon cutting ceremony was held Wednesday, July 21, 2021 for an exciting, new exhibit at the Children’s Museum of Fond du Lac. The Automotive Tech Center is a new immersive STEM space where kids can pretend to be automotive technicians working on a kid-size...
CSM Companies, Inc., Expands Wisconsin Kenworth Dealerships, announces groundbreaking
The new Fond du Lac location will join 6 other Wisconsin Kenworth dealerships CSM Companies, Inc., a nationwide network of Kenworth truck, commercial vehicle and automotive dealerships, has announced the building of a 24,000 sq. ft. new truck dealership in North Fond...
Small Business Assistance: A project of the State Bar of Wisconsin’s Business Law Section
The Business Law Section of the State Bar of Wisconsin has initiated a program to provide a free legal consultation on business matters to small businesses and their owners. This free consultation is provided virtually so this service is accessible state wide....
Stuff The Trunk School Supply Drive Benefitting Big Brothers Big Sisters
Van Horn Hyundai of Fond du Lac is hosting a school supply drive July 22 - August 22, 2021. Items collected will benefit Big Brothers/Big Sisters of Fond du Lac County. Donated items must be new. Cash donations can be given at the reception desk. Items being collected...
Six Dock Spiders Players Selected in 2021 MLB Draft
The 2021 MLB Draft took place Sunday, July 11th through Tuesday, July 13th and six Fond du Lac Dock Spiders players were selected. Five members of the 2020 team including John Rhodes, Ryan Bergert, Theo Denlinger, Caleb Durbin, and Drew Irvine were selected by an MLB...
5th Annual Scary Scurry 5K and Kid’s Races
After needing to postpone the 5th Annual Scary Scurry in 2020 due to the Covid-19 pandemic, Info-Pro Lender Services and Guaranty Title Services are extremely excited to announce the 5th Annual Scary Scurry 5K Run/Walk and Kid’s Races at Lakeside Park in Fond du Lac,...
Dock Spiders Homestand Highlights (July 13-18)
Upcoming games include Tyler’s Amazing Balancing Act, Inflatamaniacs, and Hat Giveaway The Dock Spiders return home for four games starting Tuesday, July 13th. The upcoming homestand includes some fantastic fan-engaging entertainment acts as well as a hat giveaway....