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THELMA to Present Annual Jazz Festival, Essay Contest
The Fond du Lac Jazz Festival on Saturday, April 20 will feature five jazz acts and an afterglow Jazz performers ranging in age from middle school to seasoned musicians will perform classic and improvisational jazz during the Fond du Lac Jazz Festival on Saturday,...
National Exchange Bank & Trust’s Commitment to Financial Education
National Exchange Bank & Trust strives to make financial education accessible on their website, through their social media profiles, and in the communities it serves. Part of the bank’s mission statement is to “give back to the communities we serve with financial...
Inaugural ‘Bowl with the Dock Spiders’ Charity Event to be Held on June 25
Ledgeview Lanes hosts event to benefit The Arc Fond du Lac and other charities through Timber Rattlers Give Back Let's Go Bowling! Join the Fond du Lac Dock Spiders for their first-ever charity bowling event. “Bowl with the Dock Spiders” is set for Tuesday, June 25 at...
Walker Named to D3baseball.com Team of the Week
Junior Gus Walker of Marian University baseball has been named to the D3baseball.com Team of the Week. Walker (Albuquerque, N.M.) helped Marian secure its first sweep over Concordia Chicago in program history with a big performance in game two of a NACC twin bill....
Trio from Marian men’s volleyball earn All-NACC recognition
Three student-athletes from Marian University men's volleyball have been named All-NACC, tied for the second most in a single season in program history, announced the league office Thursday morning. Senior Derek Wills (Dubuque, Iowa) earns his fourth all-conference...
Marian Softball Plays Tight with No. 23 UW-Oshkosh
Marian University softball (10-8, 4-2 NACC) played well but was defeated by No. 23 UW-Oshkosh 3-1 and 7-0. GAME 1 The Sabres were able to strike first when junior Kendall Pliner drove in a run in the bottom of the second inning. This lead lasted until the fourth...
Pair of Big Starts Leads Marian Baseball to Sweep of SNC
Marian University baseball (11-9, 5-3 NACC) pushed its winning streak to four games with wins of 2-0 and 10-4 over St. Norbert. GAME 1 Marian was able to take advantage of SNC errors to open the doubleheader in a game that only saw eight total hits. A one-out error...
Marian Women’s Lacrosse Wins Second Straight Defeating UW-Stout
Marian University women's lacrosse (4-7, 1-0 NACC) used a big fourth-quarter rally to defeat UW-Stout 11-10. After junior Emma Heide scored the first goal of the game in the first minute, UW-Stout responded with two straight to lead 2-1. The Sabres responded with...
SSM Health St. Agnes Hospital President Departing for New Leadership Role
After 14 years of service, Katherine Vergos, SSM Health St. Agnes Hospital president, is leaving SSM Health in May for a new professional opportunity as the market president for CommonSpirit Health in Las Vegas. “I’m grateful for the opportunity to serve this ministry...
Spring season for Sabre men’s golf opens on strong note
Marian University men's golf had its third-lowest round of the season to open the spring season at the Elmhurst Spring Invite. Marian finished third among NACC schools at the meet besting Dominican and Benedictine. The Sabres trailed just Aurora and Wisconsin...
Sabre men’s lacrosse suffers from slow start at Benedictine
Marian University men's lacrosse (1-6, 0-3 NACC) had a slow start and ultimately fell to Benedictine by a 20-8 final. Benedictine controlled most of the first quarter and scored the first seven goals of the game. The Eagles would ultimately take a 9-1 advantage into...
Marian men’s volleyball falls to Aurora in NACC Quarterfinals
Marian University men's volleyball (16-9, 7-5 NACC) falls to Aurora in the NACC Quarterfinals 31-29, 25-22, 25-11. Set one saw both teams getting out to a strong start with Marian holding the slight 6-4 advantage. Aurora was able to take a 9-7 lead behind a 5-2 run...
Senator Dan Feyen racks up major campaign endorsements ahead of nomination paper process for 20th Senate District
State Senator Dan Feyen is announcing the endorsements of both Congressmen that represent the 20th Senate District, 5th District Congressman Scott Fitzgerald and 6th District Congressman Glenn Grothman. In addition, he has secured endorsements from all three Assembly...
2024 Earth Day Fair Features Exhibitors, Tours, and Presentations
The Earth Day Fair returns to Founders Hall at the motherhouse of the Congregation of Sisters of St. Agnes (CSA) at 320 County Rd K in Fond du Lac. On April 27, 2024, from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m., the public is invited to interact with Earth-focused exhibitors and...
Marian University Awarded $1.049 Million for STEM Equipment
Marian University will be able to invest in new scientific equipment to help educate the next generation of health and STEM-related professionals, thanks to a $1.049 million Congressionally Directed Spending Project. This allocation from the Department of Education...
Living Smart 2024 to Offer Free Lifesaving Screenings
Mark your calendars for Saturday, April 20 to join SSM Health Cancer Care providers for a morning of free cancer screenings, available to anyone ages 50 to 80 years old. Open to all ages, Living Smart is scheduled from 8 - 11 am at the SSM Health Cancer Care facility,...
Fond du Lac Resident Finds Lung Cancer Success Through Early Detection
Lung cancer is the leading cause of cancer deaths in America, but with early detection there’s hope. Screening is used to detect lung cancer early when it is more likely to be curable. If lung cancer is caught before it spreads, the likelihood of surviving five years...
Marian Student with Autism Finds Path to Teaching
“As my middle school years drew to a close, I knew I wanted to be someone else's Mrs. Miles.” On April 9th, for Autism Awareness Month, sixth graders at Random Lake Middle School will hear about Autism from their student teacher, Mary Hammarlund, a senior at Marian...
Lisa Mader Retired from National Exchange Bank & Trust
Congratulations to Lisa Mader, Vice President of Business and Private Banking, who retired from National Exchange Bank & Trust on March 29, 2024. Mader joined the bank in 2007 as the Vice President of Business and Private Banking to begin the banks Private Banking...
Ripon College: Free Speech on Campus
On Thursday, the Student Advisory Board (SAB) of the Center for Politics and the People (CPP) invites you to the following student panel discussion: Free Speech on Campus Do you feel Ripon College restricts freedom of speech on campus - if so, how? What, if any, free...



















