Many Fort Atkinson residents experienced flickering lights this morning when a squirrel apparently came in contact with electrical equipment.Alison Trouy of We Energies said at 9 a.m. Monday that crews were on the scene investigating what took place.“There was a momentary outage at 8:30 a.m. and we do believe a...
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Virtual book clubs at libraries prove popular
By Jill Fuller Among other things, Abraham Lincoln had to learn how to use Zoom last year. As he peered into the camera, one youngster asked him how he was enjoying 2020. Lincoln, played by re-enactor Kevin Wood, replied that he was making new friends, but wasn’t quite sure how...
Hoard Historical Museum announces virtual art show
The Hoard Historical Museum in Fort Atkinson will host its annual Mary Hoard Art Show in a virtual format this year. “Due to ongoing concerns with COVID-19, our annual art show will be held online,” said Merrilee Lee, museum director. The art show will be viewable through the Hoard Historical Museum’s Facebook...
Whitewater Arts Alliance kicks off 2021 public art project
The Whitewater Arts Alliance will again this year be holding a public art project. The 2021 public art project, entitled: “Whitewater’s Heroes of the COVID-19 Pandemic,” will be running on a slightly different timeframe this year, due to the COVID-19 pandemic, organizers noted in a recent press release. Those participating...
Area obituaries posted March 26
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