Deyerll Otto Klug, 89 of Fort Atkinson, passed away on Monday, February 22, 2021 at Fort Atkinson Memorial Hospital.Deyerll was born on July 18, 1931 in Milton, WI to Otto and Mamie (Miller) Klug. He was baptized in the Lutheran Church and was later confirmed at St. Paul’s Lutheran Church,...
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Abstract artwork on display at the library through March
Jason Miklik, MFA brings "Bloom: Intrinsic Power & Storms," a collection of his works to the Dwight Foster Public Library for the month of March. Miklik is a portrait artist who also explores the nature of human portrait image making. This collection of abstract portraits will be on display in the...
Epidemiologist: COVID-19 cases on decline, but precautions must continue
By Chris Spangler Contributor As the number of COVID-19 cases declines, the public is reminded that social distancing and wearing facemasks remain extremely important in curbing the coronavirus’ spread. Jefferson County epidemiologist Samroz Jakvani confirmed that the 14-day rolling average of positive COVID cases has been dropping in...
Furry Friends 5K Run/Walk sign-up under way
Join the race to help homeless pets by registering for the Humane Society of Jefferson County’s eighth annual Furry Friends 5k Run/Walk. This family- and dog-friendly event will take place on Saturday, May 22, at 9 a.m. at Jefferson County Fair Park. Visit furryfriends5k.org/register to sign up online, or stop...
Library system offers creative solutions for job seekers
By Jill Fuller As we reach the one-year mark of the start of the pandemic, many of us may be looking back on what has changed for us this year. For many, this unfortunately includes the loss of a job. This year, libraries across Jefferson County and the State of Wisconsin...