By Kim McDarison The Fort Atkinson City Council has proclaimed May 8 as World Migratory Bird Day. The citywide proclamation was made during Tuesday’s city council meeting. City Manager Rebecca Houseman LeMire, who was attending her first city council meeting in her role as city manager, noted in a memo...
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Community grant applications due March 15
The Fort Atkinson Community Foundation reminds organizations that March 15 is the deadline for submitting applications for Community Grants.Grant requests will be considered at the foundation’s April board of directors meeting. Should this deadline be missed, the next opportunity to submit an application will be by June 15 to be...
UW-Whitewater provost finalists named
University of Wisconsin-Whitewater Chancellor Dwight Watson has announced five finalists for the position of provost and vice chancellor for academic affairs.A 11-member search-and-screen committee, co-chaired by Frank Goza, dean of the College of Letters and Sciences, and Artanya Wesley, vice chancellor for student affairs, recommended the slate of finalists to...
Knights of Columbus offers baked fish dinners
The Father Alfred Endres Council 3396 of the Knights of Columbus in Fort Atkinson will host two carside pick-up/carry-out baked fish dinners this month.They will be available at St. Joseph Catholic Church from 4:30 to 6:30 p.m. on two Fridays, March 5 and 19. The menu includes fish, baked potato, coleslaw...
Humorist, paranormal investigators, Mexican historian Zoom presentations offered
Humorist Michael Perry, paranormal investigators and Mexicans in Wisconsin are the topic of three Zoom programs being presented this month by the Irvin L. Young Memorial Library in Whitewater. “An Evening with Michael Perry” will be presented at 7 p.m. Wednesday, March 10. To register for this Zoom program, email Emily...