Editor’s note: The following information has been released for publication by Jones Dairy Farm. Jones Dairy Farm, the 134-year-old, seventh generation family-owned business best known for all natural sausage, ham and bacon, in collaboration with Madison College's culinary team, recently had the honor of hosting some of the most promising young...
Category: Art, culture
Beautification Council’s ‘Cow parade’ plans move ahead; Frostie Freeze to ‘host’ Brown Swiss
By Kim McDarisonDon’t have a cow, or maybe, do. If the Fort Atkinson Beautification Council has its way, Fort Atkinson will be having lots of cows. Dedicated to enhancing the aesthetic appeal of Fort Atkinson, and embracing the area’s storied dairy farming history, in May, the members of the Beautification Council...
Photographic continuum: a peer through time
By Kim McDarison Whitewater Arts Alliance Board of Directors member Jeff McDonald likes photography. He has served as the chairperson of the annual Fran Achen photography exhibition for nine years, and while, he said, he did not know Achen, he has found a connection to the late photographer through their...
‘Savory Sounds’ concert moves indoors
The second in a 2023 series of “Savory Sounds” concerts hosted by the Whitewater Arts Alliance will be moving indoors, according to information released by the organization. Organizers have made the decision to host Thursday’s concert indoors due to the air quality alert which remains in effect in Wisconsin until Thursday...
‘It don’t mean a thing if it ain’t got that swing’
As the Duke Ellington and Irving Mills song “It Don’t Mean a Thing if it Ain’t Got that Swing” proclaims, some 150 people arrived Saturday evening at the Hoard Historical Museum, Fort Atkinson, to swing, and otherwise move to the music of yesteryear.The museum hosted a reenactment of a 1940s...