By Chris SpanglerFort Atkinson’s St. Vincent de Paul Store is opening the former Cornerstone of Hope outlet as its own Building Materials Division.Starting Tuesday, Oct. 26, the nonprofit organization will be selling and accepting donations of gently used and surplus building furnishings. A grand opening will take place at a...
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Whitewater library slates ‘British Baking Tour’ on Zoom
The Irvin L. Young Memorial Library in Whitewater has announced it will be presenting “The Great British Baking Tour: Holiday Edition” via Zoom on Wednesday, Nov. 3. Registration is required for the 6 p.m. event. United Kingdom travel/relocation consultant and former UK resident Claire Evans will lead viewers on a...
Haunted happenings slated in Fort, area communities
By Chris Spangler Halloween is near, and Fort Atkinson-area residents can celebrate that haunted holiday in a variety of ways. The following outlines trick-or-treating hours and other Halloween-related activities throughout greater Jefferson County. Fort Atkinson • Trick-or-treating will take place in Fort Atkinson from 1 to 4 p.m. Sunday, Oct....
Haumerson’s Pond Haunted Hike set for Oct. 22-23, kid-friendly trail added
By Chris Spangler After a two-year hiatus, the Friends of Haumerson’s Pond is bringing back its popular Haunted Halloween Hike this Friday and Saturday, Oct. 22 and 23. From 6 to 9 p.m., the family-friendly event will take place at the Haumerson’s Pond warminghouse and Bark River Nature Park trails,...
Haunting art on display at Whitewater Arts Alliance through Oct. 31
Hauntingly intriguing might define many of the pieces found this month at the Whitewater Arts Alliance. The spirit of Halloween is alive in the gallery, organizers noted in a recent press release, further advising that viewers should use discretion, describing some pieces as potentially “disturbing.” A collaboration between the Whitewater...