Frigid temperatures didn’t deter volunteers from holding the outdoor Second Harvest Catholic Charities Mobile Pantry in Fort Atkinson on Thursday afternoon.The drive-through pantry takes place on the second Thursday of the month from 2 to 3:45 p.m., or as long as the food supply lasts, in the parking lot of...
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Three on primary ballot for 13th Senate District
By Chris Spangler Contributor Three candidates, including current and former state Assemblymen, are on the ballot in the Tuesday, Feb. 16, Republican primary for the 13th Senate District seat. On the ballot for the post formerly held by Scott Fitzgerald, R-Juneau, are John Jagler, Todd Menzel and Don Pridemore....
It’s in the works! Get ready for ‘What’s Up? with Michael Clish’
Veteran newsman Michael Clish, formerly of WFAW/WSJY radio in Fort Atkinson, will be the contributing host of “What’s Up? with Michael Clish.” The YouTube platform videotaped show will be a regular installment on FortAtkinsonOnline.com. Michael met recently with Fort Atkinson Online LLC to brainstorm ideas for the show. Videotaping...
Highway 12 home is total loss after early morning fire
By Kim McDarison Reporter-publisher Fire swept through a one-story dwelling along U.S. Highway 12 between Fort Atkinson and Whitewater early this morning, leaving a family of five homeless. Fort Atkinson Fire Department Chief Daryl Rausch said the department received a call about a house fire at N833 Highway 12 at 3:09 a.m. ...
Fort students’ work on display at Milwaukee Art Museum
Works by four Fort Atkinson High School students are featured in the 45th annual Scholastic Art Awards: Wisconsin Exhibition hosted at the Milwaukee Art Museum. This marks the first time the exhibit, which continues through March 21, is being held virtually, due to the coronavirus. More than 200 artworks by...