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Marian Men’s Golf Finishes Season Strong at NACC Championship
Marian University men's golf carded rounds of 346 and 329 to finish its season with a ninth-place finish at the NACC Championship. Marian opened the final rounds with a 346 that tied its best round of the championship to that point. Then in the fourth round, Marian...
Spanbauer crowned USBC ISC National Champion
Sophomore Jaysen Spanbauer of Marian University men's bowling earned a pair of victories Saturday morning to be crowned the United States Bowling Congress Intercollegiate Singles National Champion. "Jaysen is a great young man and I'm incredibly proud of him,"...
RCH Auxiliary to host ninth annual flower sale, May 6 and 7
The SSM Health Ripon Community Hospital Auxiliary is hosting its ninth annual spring flower basket sale from 9 am - 5 pm on Monday, May 6 and Tuesday, May 7 or until supplies run out. The sale will be outside near the hospital’s main entrance. The sale will feature a...
Frederickson steps away from Marian ACHA D2 Hockey program
Chris Frederickson has announced that he will be stepping down as the head coach of the Marian University ACHA D2 hockey program. Frederickson spent seven seasons at the helm of the Sabre ACHA D2 program leading Marian to the ACHA National Tournament twice, ACHA...
Valeen Pluim Celebrated 40 Years at National Exchange Bank & Trust
Valeen (Val) Pluim celebrated 40 years of service at National Exchange Bank & Trust on April 3, 2024. Pluim joined the bank in 1984, in the bookkeeping department. Throughout her tenure, she has held other roles including teller, loan support specialist, loan...
Marian women’s golf wins home spring invite
Marian University women's golf won its home spring invite finishing with a round of 357. Yinan Lu finished in second place after carding an 84 with Kayla Gray just one stroke off her pace to take third with an 85. Katelyn Bucciarelli and Olivia Schueller each scored...
Marian men’s lacrosse wins defensive battle at CUC
Marian University men's lacrosse (3-9, 2-5 NACC) earned its first road win of the season defeating Concordia Chicago 7-4. The Sabres were able to jump out quickly scoring four goals in the first quarter and holding Concordia Chicago scoreless. Graduate student Erik...
Sabre softball suffers sweep at Aurora
Marian University softball (13-11, 7-5 NACC) was defeated by Aurora 9-1 in five innings and 7-6 in NACC action. GAME 1 Marian was able to open the scoring for the day when junior Kendall Pliner drove in a run with a sacrifice fly. The Spartans responded with four...
Marian women’s lacrosse keeps postseason hopes alive with win at MSOE
Marian University women's lacrosse (5-9, 2-2 NACC) defeated MSOE 9-5 in the first meeting between the two programs. The Raiders were able to jump ahead quickly on the Sabres taking a 3-0 lead after the first quarter. Marian bounced back nicely in the second quarter...
Sabre baseball swept by No. 14 Benedictine
Marian University baseball (16-13, 10-6 NACC) was defeated by No. 14 Benedictine 8-0 and 7-5 on the road. GAME 1 The Sabre offense had a tough time in the opener of the doubleheader managing only three hits. Benedictine opened with five runs in the first and was...
Sabre women’s golf finishes ninth at UWW Spring Fling
Marian University women's golf had rounds of 370 and 347 to finish ninth at the UW-Whitewater Spring Fling. Yinan Lu led the way for Marian carding rounds of 88 and 83 to finish in a tie for 28th. Olivia Schueller opened with an 89 and 91 to tie for 48th. Katelyn...
Marian softball splits twin bill at Edgewood
Marian University softball (14-12, 8-6 NACC) beat Edgewood 10-9 before falling to the Eagles 11-3 in six innings in a NACC doubleheader. GAME 1 Marian jumped out early on the Eagles scoring four runs in the top of the second inning to open the scoring....
USDA to Begin Accepting Applications on April 19 to Build Modern and Affordable Homes for Farmworkers
U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Rural Development Under Secretary Dr. Basil Gooden today announced that USDA will begin accepting applications on April 19, 2024, for financing to build new housing that will ensure year-round and seasonal domestic farmworkers...
SSM Health – Treffert Studios Touch a Truck Event
Experience the thrill of big machines at the Treffert Studios Touch a Truck event. Kids and families can explore a wide array of vehicles, including fire trucks, police cars, airplanes, and much more! Plus, get an up-close look at a medical helicopter and learn about...
USDA to Host Community Roundtable on May 2 to Ensure Rural Housing Tenants Know Their Rights and Protections
U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Rural Development Under Secretary Dr. Basil Gooden announced today that the Department will host a community roundtable on Thursday, May 2 from 2:00 to 3:30 p.m. ET, to ensure tenants of USDA-financed properties know and...
Kimberly Klaetsch Promoted to VP/Business & Private Banking for National Exchange Bank & Trust
Kimberly Klaetsch was recently promoted to Vice President/Business & Private Banking for National Exchange Bank & Trust. Klaetsch joined the bank in 2015 as a Mortgage Loan Officer and held several other positions before being promoted to Assistant Vice...
Marian Softball Against Ripon Postponed Again
The Marian University softball doubleheader against Ripon rescheduled for Thursday, April 18 has been postponed. A make-up for the non-conference twin bill has not been announced. Marian is next scheduled to travel to Aurora Saturday, April 20 for a noon twin bill in...
SSM Health Ripon Community Hospital Blood Drive Set May 21
SSM Health Ripon Community Hospital, 845 Parkside Street, is hosting a community blood drive from 11 am - 4 pm on Tuesday, May 21. The drive - through ImpactLife - is open to the public. Donors will get their choice of a gift card, T-shirt, or a donation to Best...
SSM Health Fond du Lac Regional Clinic Welcomes New Urologist
The SSM Health Fond du Lac Regional Clinic is welcoming Erin Salter, MD, a board-certified urologist. She is now accepting patients in Fond du Lac. Dr. Salter specializes in diagnosing and treating health concerns including male and female urinary dysfunction,...
Ribbon Cutting at Fondy Food Pantry
Envision Greater Fond du Lac hosted a ribbon cutting at member organization, Pantry, to celebrate their newly renovates space. Fondy Food Pantry (FFP) continues to serve an increasing number of clients in Fond du Lac County – the need for assistance in fighting food...


















