By Chris Spangler A documentary about a former Fort Atkinson man’s selfless courage during the Vietnam War debuted locally Friday morning. “Honor in the Air,” which shares the heroism of the late Capt. Scott R. Alwin, was shown to students and other guests, including several Vietnam War veterans, at the...
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Koshkonong dog breeder charged with 39 counts of intentional improper animal shelter space, ventilation
By Kim McDarisonPatricia Rockstroh, a dog breeder in the town of Koshkonong, doing business as Penny Lane Cocker Spaniels, has been charged with a combined total of 39 counts of the misdemeanor charges of “intentional improper animal shelter space,” and “intentional improper shelter ventilation,” according to information provided on the...
Class of 2025 Prom Court announced
The Fort Atkinson High School graduating class of 2025 will attend its prom Saturday. This year the event will be held at McGrath’s Skate and Events in Fort Atkinson. Members of the Class of 2025 Prom Court include: Todd Majeres, Ben Evans, Nolan Recob, Matthew Ketterhagen, Evie Keelty, Madison Henry,...
Rock County Sheriff’s Office warns public about recent fraudulent calls
A media release from the Rock County Sheriff’s Office seeks to warn members of the public about recent fraudulent phone calls made to Rock County residents.According to the release, the office has become aware of recent calls in which the caller claims to be “Rock County Patrol Deputy Young.”The caller...
Ernie Pope Art Show, in its 33rd year, will feature student art on Main Street
The 33rd annual Ernie Pope Art Show will be displayed in the windows of Fort Atkinson’s Main Street businesses between May 7 and 22, according to information released by Fort Atkinson Community Credit Union (FCCU), one of the show’s sponsors, and Angela Szabo, a School District of Fort Atkinson art teacher....