The Fireside Theatre, 1131 Janesville Ave., Fort Atkinson, will be presenting “Matilda,” between July 18 and Sept. 1.Inspired by the genius of Roald Dahl, the Tony Award-winning Roald Dahl’s MATILDA The Musical is a captivating masterpiece packed with high-energy dance numbers and catchy songs. MATILDA tells the story of an...
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Fort Rotary recognizes members
The Rotary Club of Fort Atkinson recently recognized three members who exemplify the organization’s motto of “Service Above Self.”Edwin Bos, Carl Strayer and Margaret Bare were honored during the club’s annual awards luncheon June 24 at Rock River Park’s Rotary Pavilion.Rotarian Bill Camplin presented Edwin Bos with the Allan S....
Lippert appointed as library director
Minetta Lippert has been named the next director of the Dwight Foster Public Library, according to information released by Fort Atkinson city officials. Lippert follows Eric Robinson, who served in the role of library director since 2017 and accepted a position with the Hedberg Public Library in Janesville in May. ...
First Congregational United Church of Christ donates $500 to homeless coalition
First Congregational United Church of Christ in Fort Atkinson has contributed $500 to the Homeless Coalition of Fort Atkinson.The congregation donated proceeds from its pie and ice cream social at the Fort Atkinson Community Band Concert in Barrie Park Monday, June 17.Organized by the Church Relations Ministry, the event marked...
Fort City officials: 4.1% water rate increase in effect as of Monday
Editor’s note: The following information has been released by Fort Atkinson city officials regarding increases in the city’s water rates. The Public Service Commission of Wisconsin formally approved a simplified rate case for a water rate increase for Fort Atkinson water utility customers. The increase became effective on July 1....