Member News
Society Insurance Welcomes Chris Felton to Board of Directors
Society Insurance elected Chris Felton of Burlington, WI as a director on May 22, 2025. Felton is president and chief executive officer of Corporate Central Credit Union, one of the nation’s leading financial cooperatives dedicated to serving credit unions with...
New Report Shows Strength of Wisconsin Manufacturing
Ties to International Markets and Supply Chains Continue to Grow Wisconsin manufacturers are increasingly participating in international trade and engaging with foreign investors and employers, according to the Wisconsin Manufacturing Trade and Foreign Investment...
Justine Eatherton is Big Brothers Big Sisters of Fond du Lac County’s Big of the Year
Big Brothers Big Sisters of Fond du Lac County is excited to honor Grande Cheese Company’s Justine Eatherton as the 2025 Big of the Year! Justine has been a compassionate, adventurous, and dedicated mentor for almost seven years and counting. Justine was first matched...
Dock Spiders Lose a Heartbreaker to the Pit Spitters
Fond du Lac Falls to Traverse City, 9-8 The Dock Spiders lost by way of a walk-off in a hard fought game against the Pit Spitters that saw the Dock Spiders knock 11 total hits with three extra-base hits. The game started with each team trading a run in the first two...
Marian University Offers Guaranteed Nursing Admission for Army ROTC Cadets
Marian University is showing its commitment to supporting the academic and career success of future military healthcare leaders, with a new partnership with the United States Army Cadet Command (USACC). Marian’s Nursing Program and USACC have signed a Memorandum of...
SSM Health St. Agnes Hospital mural sets the stage for baby’s first family photo
The City of Fond du Lac has many beautiful places to visit and enjoy some incredible scenery, including Lakeside Park and other wildlife areas. For those who call, or have called, Fond du Lac their home, many of these views are fond parts of their memories. Those...
Ripon Community Hospital Medical/Surgical registered nurse receives DAISY Award for Extraordinary Nurses honor
Savanna Alvarez, RN, Medical/Surgical, has been named a DAISY Award for Extraordinary Nurses winner at SSM Health Ripon Community Hospital. The DAISY Award for Extraordinary Nurses® is part of The DAISY Foundation’s mission to recognize the extraordinary,...
Dock Spiders Split with Kenosha in a Doubleheader
Fond du Lac Split With Kenosha, 2-0 & 3-1 The Dock Spiders took one-out-of-two games in the seven inning doubleheader against the Kenosha Kingfish as Fond du Lac heads into its longest road stint of the season. After a storm derailed last night’s game, the Dock...
Marian University Unveils New Certificates, Perfect for Upskilling or Career Pivot
If you are thinking about upskilling, re-skilling or even pivoting in your career to try something new, Marian University has some great new options for you. Marian is introducing four new, 100-percent online, graduate certificates, that focus on fostering a culture...
SSM Health supporting Fondy CARES
SSM Health is giving $15,000 to Fondy CARES (Community Access Responding and Empowering Students), a school-based mental health program offered through the Fond du Lac School District. As part of the Fondy CARES program, the Fond du Lac School District - in...
Society Insurance Senior Risk Control Representatives Appointed to National Fire Protection Association 96 Committee on Venting Systems for Cooking Appliances
Brian Anderson has been elected with Adam Olijnyk elected as his alternate Society Insurance is proud to announce that two members of its risk control team have been elected to serve on the National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) 96 Committee on Venting Systems...
Dock Spiders Fall Short Against Woodchucks
Wausau defeats Fond du Lac, 9-8 Dock Spiders came up short in a comeback bid against the Woodchucks as Wausau notched 10 hits while totalling nine runs. In the fifth meeting of the season between these two Great Lakes West rivals the Woodchucks started off hot–...
Dock Spiders Push Past Woodchucks
Fond du Lac Wausau, 9-4 The Dock Spiders get their second win of the season over the Woodchucks in a hard fought road victory that saw the Dock Spider pitching core tally 13 strikeouts. Fond du Lac came into this game with back-to-back losses to Wausau and had lost...
City of Fond du Lac – Independence Day
City offices in the City/County Government Center will be closed on Friday, July 4th in observance of Independence Day. The Municipal Service Center will be closed on Friday, July 4th for all services, including refuse/garbage collection and bulky waste drop off....
Dock Spiders Charge Past the Growlers
Fond du Lac defeats Kalamazoo, 13-3 A 10-run bottom of the first fueled the Dock Spiders to takedown the Growlers and split the two game series against each other at Herr-Baker Field. The win also snapped a three game losing skid as Fond du Lac had the bats red hot in...
City of Fond du Lac – Weekly Construction Update
The City of Fond du Lac is providing a weekly update on construction projects located within the corporate boundary. The Weekly Construction Updates and Construction Map are posted on the City’s Website at www.fdl.wi.gov. All anticipated construction activities are...
Ribbon Cutting at Van Ert Electric
Envision Greater Fond du Lac hosted a ribbon cutting at member organization, Van Ert Electric, to celebrate its newly acquired facility located at 415 Trowbridge Drive. Founded in 1964 in Rudolph, Wisconsin, Van Ert Electric has grown to become a trusted name in the...
Dock Spiders Fall to the Growlers at Herr-Baker Field
Kalamazoo defeats Fond du Lac, 7-3 The Dock Spiders fell at home for the third straight time after the Growlers scored six-unanswered runs following a rain delay. The Dock Spiders and the Growlers faced-off for the first time this season in a showdown between the...
Rademan selected to ABCA All-Defensive Team
Senior Logan Rademan of Marian University baseball was named to the Region 8 All-Defenisve Team by the American Baseball Coaches Association. Rademan (West Allis, Wis.) earns this award after earning a spot on the All-NACC Honorable Mention squad following the...
SSM Health supporting Blandine House
SSM Health is giving $45,000 to the Blandine House Inc., a residential treatment facility for men struggling with alcohol and/or substance use addiction. Blandine House Inc. is a non-profit facility and is governed by a board of directors who have volunteered their...