Gov. Tony Evers announced on Thursday that Nestlé Purina PetCare Company, which feeds more than 46 million dogs and 68 million cats every year, is expanding its production facility in Jefferson. The $195 million project that is expected to bring an additional 100 jobs to the community it has called...
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FACTalk topic: Employees with developmental disabilities, employer relationship building
The Fort Atkinson Club, in collaboration with Paragon Community Services, will be holding an “informative talk” as part of its FACTalk series focusing on “the significant relationship between employers and individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities,” according to a recent release. Within the release, the sponsoring organizations encourage business owners...
Road work ahead
Several roads in Jefferson and Walworth counties will see improvements, according to information released by the Wisconsin Department of Transportation (DOT) and the office of Gov. Tony Evers. An announcement this month noted that the governor has approved a $2.12 million improvement project along State Highway 16, from State Highway...
James William Strohbusch
James “Jim” William Strohbusch, 67, formerly of Jefferson, Wisconsin, passed away unexpectedly Tuesday, April 16 at his home in Ellenton, Florida.Jim was born Feb. 22, 1957 to William “Bill” J. and Mary Strohbusch. He grew up in a lively neighborhood in Jefferson, where his parents settled after Bill's return from...
Diane Louise Krause
Diane Louise Krause, 68, of Fort Atkinson, passed away on April 22, 2024 after a courageous battle with cancer combined with other illnesses. Born on May 30, 1955 in Fort Atkinson, WI, she peacefully departed this world at Alden Estates in Jefferson, Wisconsin.She was the beloved daughter of the late Ralph and Gladys...