Member News

Bring your ideas to life during May in the Idea Studio at the Fond du Lac Public Library.  On Wednesday, May 1 at 6 p.m., join the Idea Studio’s first meetup to learn about the “Boomerang Bag” project that began in Australia in 2013. Watch a short TedX talk and...

As the Brothertown Nation continues to struggle to regain their federal status, one thing to remember is that all Wisconsin history is indigenous history. However, not all Indigenous history is Wisconsin history.  Learn more about the 12 Tribes of Wisconsin on...

Fond du Lac is full of artistic talent, and it will be on display in May at the Langdon Divers Community Gallery in the Fond du Lac Public Library. Entries in the 10th-annual Teen Photo Contest will be a part of the exhibit. More than 80 photographs taken by local...

Something new has taken root at the Fond du Lac Public Library that will help the community grow this summer. Starting May 1, the library will offer its first Seed Library, where anyone with a library card can receive free seeds to plant in their garden. The Seed...

Love to write? Make a mini-masterpiece, inspired by a mini-masterpiece, for the Fond du Lac Public Library’s new Tiny Writing Contest. Writers ages 6 through adult are invited to submit their short writing selection by May 31 before 6 p.m. for a chance to win. To...

Know a high school junior or senior who would like a summer job that gives them a chance to make a difference in the community?  The Fond du Lac Public Library will hire its first-ever teen intern for this summer, providing that teen an opportunity to create their own...

About the Program This is a Friday Summer Camp for middle- and high-school-age students. This program runs 9 weeks, beginning June 14 through August 16. Activities include gaming, art, gardening, multimedia, theater, yoga, daily living skills, 3-D printing, sensory...

Marian University softball (14-18, 8-12 NACC) dropped a pair of one-run games to Lakeland 5-4 in eight innings and 4-3.   GAME 1 Lakeland jumped out early on the Sabres scoring a pair of runs in the first inning. The lead for the Muskies grew to 4-0 after scoring a...

Gloria Rens, an SSM Health Pharmacy clerk in Waupun, has been named the newest recipient of the BEE (Be Exceptional Everyday) Award. Rens was nominated after helping a patient who called on a Saturday who was out of medications and was checking on an anticipated home...

Marian University baseball (22-14, 15-7 NACC) opened the final week of NACC play with an 11-0 and 15-4 wins over Lakeland in seven innings.   GAME 1 Marian jumped out early on the Muskies with graduate student Dylan Pease and senior Riley Palmquist each driving in a...

Memorial Day on Main will focus on the reason for Memorial Day through commerce and donating Hero Cards to local classrooms The Wisconsin Veterans Chamber of Commerce (WVCC), in collaboration with the Grateful Nation Project, New North, Fox Cities Chamber, Appleton...

SSM Health Treffert Studios, 231 N National Ave, Fond du Lac, is collaborating with local partners to offer a “Touch a Truck Event” from 4:30 - 5:30 pm on Tuesday, May 21 at the Fond du Lac County Skyport, 260 S. Rolling Meadows Drive, Fond du Lac. This free event...

Fond du Lac Festivals is excited to kick off the start of summer with Walleye Weekend (June 7th - 9th, 2024). 2024 marks Walleye Weekend’s 45th year as the largest free family-friendly festival in Fond du Lac and the surrounding region. To celebrate, Fond du Lac...

SSM Health has a long-standing commitment to preserving the earth and its resources and nurturing healthy communities as part of its Mission. As part of an SSM Health systemwide effort in honor of Earth Day and Arbor Day, SSM Health team members have planted four new...

Marian University softball (14-16, 8-10 NACC) fell to Benedictine twice with final scores of 4-3 and 5-1.   GAME 1 The Eagles were quickly on the board scoring off of an error in the first. The Benedictine lead was brought out to two before Marian got on the board in...

Each year, thousands of young children are killed or injured in car crashes. Proper use of car seats helps keep children safe. In addition, four out of five car seats are not used or installed correctly. Because so many different seats are on the market, many parents...

Marian University baseball (20-14, 13-7 NACC) clinched a spot in the NACC Tournament after splitting with No. 17 Aurora on a windy day.   GAME 1 The Spartans were able to jump out early with a big lead after scoring eight runs in the top of the second. Marian would...

As the need for timely and quality life-saving heart care services continues to grow, SSM Health St. Agnes Hospital is responding most recently with the successful completion of a $8.5 million expansion project. The project, completed over the past two years to avoid...

Moraine Park Technical College and Ripon College signed an articulation agreement allowing students pursuing Associate of Arts (AA) and Associate of Science (AS) liberal arts degrees to seamlessly transfer from Moraine Park and continue their education at Ripon...