Author Susan Marshall will discuss her book “Mom’s Gone Missing: When a Parent’s Changing Life Upends Yours.” There will be a morning presentation at 10:30 a.m. and an evening program at 6:30 p.m. These presentations will take place on Zoom and broadcast to the Dwight Foster Public library’s Facebook page....
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Poetry reading to be presented through Zoom
The Dwight Foster Library and Friends of Lorine Niedecker will host a reading by some of the poets featured in “Through This Door: Wisconsin in Poems.” This reading will be broadcast live on Zoom and Facebook Live Thursday, Feb. 18, at 7 p.m. To register for Zoom access go to https://www.fortlibrary.org/wisconsinpoems/....
City eyes borrowing for dump truck, road repairs
By Kim McDarison The Fort Atkinson City Council on Tuesday, Feb. 2, gave approval to city staff to solicit terms for a loan, monies from which could be used to help pay for the purchase of a dump truck and perform street repairs. In April, the city accepted the terms of a...
Vruwink receives Wisconsin Dairy Business Association award
State Rep. Don Vruwink, D-Milton, recently received the Legislative Excellence Award from the Wisconsin Dairy Business Association.The award recognizes legislators for ongoing support for farmers, processors and the broader dairy community.“As a member of the Dairy Task Force, I got to know dairy farmers around the state, and I know...
Lombardi inspires
Fort Atkinson was in the spotlight during Sunday evening’s Super Bowl LV. The community was featured in several scenes during a 1-minute, 45-second commercial sponsored by the National Football League.The commercial shared an inspirational speech by the late legendary Green Bay Packers coach Vince Lombardi as a backdrop to the...