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NEWMA Excellence in Manufacturing school partnership awards announced
The NEW Manufacturing Alliance’s 13th annual Excellence in Mfg./K-12 Partnerships Awards were presented Oct. 29. This year’s winners are listed below. 2024 EDUCATION AWARD WINNERS Brighter Image – Oconto Falls High School Career Pathmaker – Administrator - Dirk...
SSM Health Prescription Center lead pharmacy tech receives BEE Award
Sarah Boden, an SSM Health Prescription Center lead pharmacy technician at Health Plaza A in Fond du Lac, has been named the newest recipient of the BEE (Be Exceptional Everyday) Award. Boden was nominated by a patient who wrote, “This is a story with many chapters....
NACC releases preseason poll for men’s basketball
Marian University men's basketball received 77 points to finish 12th in the NACC preseason poll, as voted on by the head coaches and sports information professionals of the league. Wisconsin Lutheran is once again a heavy favorite to win the conference receiving 335...
Envision Greater Fond du Lac to host Envision THIS! Pitch Event
A competition in which entrepreneurs or startup companies present their business plans to a panel of judges in order to secure funding Envision Greater Fond du Lac will host the 2nd annual Envision THIS! Pitch Event on November 18, 2024. The event will take place at...
Envision Greater Fond du Lac promotes Raina Lyman to Senior Director of Economic Development
Envision Greater Fond du Lac has promoted Raina Lyman to Senior Director of Economic Development. In this new role, Lyman leads efforts to attract new businesses and support the growth of existing ones in the region. Her focus is on boosting the local economy by...
Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA) Volunteers Needed
Every year, the Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA) program provides free basic income tax return preparation to qualified individuals nationwide. This is a cooperative effort between the Internal Revenue Service and many individual states, including Wisconsin....
Marian women’s bowling continues push for GLBC title
Marian University women's bowling finished first at its second straight GLBC event of the season. The Marian varsity squad sat in second after traditional play with 4,339 pins but had the top Baker score at 2,831 to average 174.9 pins and finish atop the team...
Marian men’s bowling takes second GLBC event
Marian University men's bowling finished first in both varsity and varsity-reserve action at the second GLBC event of the season. The Marian varsity squad was in third after the opening day recording 4,754 pins in traditional play but dominated in Baker with 3,208...
Marian University hosts an autograph signing & tailgate party
Marian University is hosting a book signing event on November 17 with their Vice President and former Green Bay Packer George Koonce. Dr. Koonce will be signing copies of his book "Is There Life After Football: Surviving the NFL". Members of the community will be able...
Sabre field hockey closes out CFHC play
Marian University field hockey (6-10, 1-4 CFHC) fell to Rhodes 2-0 in its final match of conference play. The opening quarter was quiet as both sides began slowly on the offensive end. Rhodes created a couple of opportunities in the second half but the score would...
Marian women’s soccer clinches postseason bid at Edgewood
Marian University women's soccer (7-8-4, 4-4-4 NACC) clinched a spot in the NACC Tournament with a 1-1 draw against Edgewood. Both defenses came to play in a quiet opening half that only saw six total shots. Marian was able to strike first when senior Isabella...
Sabre women’s volleyball takes set from Edgewood
Marian University women's volleyball (9-16, 3-7 NACC) was defeated at home by Edgewood 25-17, 25-14, 13-25, 25-14. The opening set saw the Sabres trail 8-7 before Edgewood went on a 7-1 run to build a seven-point lead. Edgewood brought its lead out to 24-14 but...
Expanding the Scope of Winter Safety
Like it or not, winter is coming. Are you ready for the snow, ice and — complacency? Like it or not, winter is coming. If you live in a four-season region, there’s no escaping winter’s frigid mess, or the safety issues it brings with it. Winter hazards are nothing if...
Fond du Lac area voters: What to know about ballots, registering to vote and more
While voting in the federal and state elections Nov. 5, Fond du Lac area residents also will see several local races on their ballots. One local senate district, five assembly districts and the Fond du Lac County district attorney position are up for election, as well...
OSHA 10 Hour-General Industry – Nov 11-12, 2024 (In Person Only) – NEW DATES!
November 11 @ 8:30 am - November 12 @ 12:30 pm REGISTER Course Description Our OSHA 10-Hour General Industry course is a voluntary program with the purpose of promoting workplace safety and health, and to make workers more knowledgeable about workplace hazards and...
4imprint completes expansion of Oshkosh Distribution Center
Promotional products distributor 4imprint has completed a 170,000-square-foot expansion of its Oshkosh Distribution Center. The 475,000-square-foot distribution center, home to more than half of 4imprint’s 1,600 team members, is located at 2875 Atlas Ave., Oshkosh. As...
Marian women’s volleyball snaps skid defeating WLC
Marian University women's volleyball (9-15, 3-6 NACC) snapped a five-match losing streak defeating Wisconsin Lutheran 19-25, 25-20, 26-24, 25-19. Wisconsin Lutheran started fast and took an early 8-3 lead and brought that lead out to 17-11. Marian was able to trim...
YP of the Month – Kendra Ruenger (November 2024)
First and Last Name: Kendra Ruenger Hometown: Rosendale WI What Brought you to Fond du Lac: More Employment Opportunities Place of Employment and Position: National Exchange Bank & Trust Operations Manager What do you enjoy the most about your career? Working at...
Madison Emergency Physicians (MEP), AHC Foundation award scholarship
Gabrielle Hanlon, an SSM Health St. Agnes Hospital Inpatient Behavioral Health registered nurse, was recently awarded a $1,000 nursing scholarship for continuing education that is partially sponsored by Madison Emergency Physicians (MEP). The St. Agnes Hospital/MEP...
Marian women’s ice hockey predicted sixth in NCHA preseason poll
Marian University women's ice hockey has been picked sixth in the NCHA preseason poll, as voted on by the head coaches of the league. Adrian has been picked as the favorite to win the conference after receiving 86 points and eight first-place tallies. St. Norbert...