Good morning, Fond du Lac.

United Way is partnering with local schools and organizations to boost literacy for children from early childhood through high school.

The program gives families practical tools to help kids succeed in school and life.

SSM Health St. Agnes Hospital maintenance technician Bob Gust earned the BEE Award for fixing two ambulatory infusion stools and arranging a fast repair on an air conditioner, a move that helped patient care (as noted by his colleague).

Ashley Kolberg, ER manager at SSM Health Ripon Community Hospital, received the ESGR Patriot Award for her support of Guard and Reserve staff (nominated by technician Ricardo Puente Romo) through flexible scheduling and regular check-ins.

The honor highlights her strong commitment to employee care and community service.

Wonders Music & Movement Class

9-10 a.m. — Wonder — Included with open play — Engage your toddler in music and movement to enhance their physical and emotional development.

New Year's Eve Chilly Chili Run/Walk

2:45-4 p.m. — Marian University — Free entry — Celebrate the New Year with a fun run, chili, and festivities for all ages.

Wild Ones – Snow Adventures

3-7 p.m. — W4166 Silica Rd, Fond du Lac, WI — Check event page for ticket info — Experience sensory-immersive winter play with new and old friends.