In case you didn’t know it, and we wouldn’t blame you if you didn’t, there is a primary election Tuesday, Feb. 16. It certainly won’t be anything like the last time we all cast ballots to fill public offices (thanks goodness), but it is just as important in its own...
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United Way offering Equity Challenge
The United Way of Jefferson & North Walworth Counties has joined forces with the United Way of Wisconsin to offer a statewide 21-Week Equity Challenge available at no cost to all community members. “Our United Way is grateful to be able to participate in, and help promote, this amazing educational...
Heart of the City honors Clish, Fort HealthCare
Longtime radio newsman and former WFAW talk show host Michael Clish and 26 Fort HealthCare employees gathered in the hospital’s mezzanine lobby Friday to receive the 2020 Lue Ehinger Big Heart award from nonprofit citizens group Heart of the City. The group expresses its mission as “maintaining the small town character...
Cupid Heart Hunt under way in five of Fort Atkinson’s parks
Cupid Heart Hunt under way in five Fort Atkinson’s parks Cupid wants you to be his valentine, so he has hidden a heartfelt message throughout Fort Atkinson’s parks for you to find. Actually, the Fort Atkinson Parks and Recreation Department is doing the legwork for the Cupid Heart Hunt, which...
Fireside fills COVID gap with tribute to entertainers, meals
After being closed last March along with all other entertainment venues across the country, The Fireside Dinner Theatre didn’t waste time trying to figure out how to reinvent itself and “ride it out” until it could reopen. Along with gearing up for curbside dining on Wednesday and Friday nights, along...