By Chris Spangler The fourth annual Fort Fall Fiesta took place Saturday, Sept. 18, at Jones Park in Fort Atkinson. The food, music and variety of family activities, along with beautiful weather, brought together both the English and Spanish speakers of the community for a fun afternoon. It was sponsored...
Category: Community
Fort Chamber seeks holiday parade participants
The Fort Atkinson Area Chamber of Commerce has announced it will be hosting its Annual Holiday Parade on Saturday, Nov. 13. Now in its 25th year, the parade welcomes entries from businesses, local schools, churches, youth groups and civic organizations, information released by the chamber states. Registration forms are available...
Unity Project receives ‘excellent’ response on policing survey
By Chris Spangler An “excellent” number of residents responded to the recent community policing survey sponsored by the Unity Project of Fort Atkinson, organizers say. During a virtual meeting Tuesday, the Unity Project’s Community-Police Partnership Team (CPPT) reported on participation in the survey, the actual results of which will be...
AAUW-Fort Atkinson used book sale this Friday, Saturday
The Fort Atkinson Branch of the American Association of University Women has completed the summer-long sorting and boxing of donated books in preparation of this week’s used book sale at the Fort Atkinson Municipal Building, 101 N. Main St. According to a recent press release, the sale will take place...
Fall hydrant flushing to begin Sept. 24
The City of Fort Atkinson will begin flushing its 590 fire hydrants on Friday, Sept. 24, according to recently released information.These hydrants provide fire protection to homes and businesses. According to the release: Keeping each hydrant in proper working order calls for regular maintenance. Each spring and fall the Water Utility...