The Unity Project of Fort Atkinson will be hosting its fourth Fort Fall Fiesta.The bilingual festival brings together English and Spanish speakers within the community for an afternoon of food, music, dancing and kids’ activities, a recent press release stated. This year's event will be held in Jones Park on Saturday,...
Category: Community
Whitewater Arts Alliance to host Geneva Lakes Arts Foundation member show
The Whitewater Arts Alliance (WAA) will be hosting a hybrid gallery and virtual exhibition of work created by members of the Geneva Lake Arts Foundation throughout the month of September. According to information recently released by the WAA, the hybrid exhibition will be on display virtually Sept. 1 to 30...
Hoard Museum slates tours of 1841 Foster House, 1901 watertower
The Hoard Historical Museum has announced the tour opening dates for two historical sites in Fort Atkinson. The 1841 Foster House and the historical 1901 watertower will be open for public tours on Saturday, Sept. 4, from 10 a.m. to noon. The Dwight and Almira Foster House, located at 414...
Grow Solar Jefferson, Waukesha Counties reaches goal, lowers price
Editor’s note: the following information has been submitted by the Grow Solar Jefferson and Waukesha Counties program. The sun is shining for homeowners, business owners and farmers in Jefferson and Waukesha Counties, as the Grow Solar Jefferson and Waukesha Counties program has reached its first goal of 50 collective kilowatts (kW)...
‘Making Fort Special’ award reception postponed due to COVID-19 uptick
The Fort Atkinson Community Foundation has announced that its “Making Fort Special” award reception has been postponed due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Retired assistant city engineer Rudy Bushcott, former WFAW newsman Michael Clish and former Daily Jefferson County Union managing editor Chris Spangler are the 2021 recipients of the foundation’s...