St. Joseph Catholic Church and School in Fort Atkinson will hold its annual “Fall Festival Block Party” on Saturday, Aug. 21 from 4-7 p.m. and Sunday, Aug. 22 from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. The event – a parish tradition that dates back several decades – features an expanded lineup...
Category: Community
Rhythm ‘Remix’ schedule of events and associated sponsors announced
Fort Atkinson is set to be a fun-filled, end-of-summer celebration with activities scheduled during the day and into the evening Saturday, Aug. 21, according to information released by the organizers of Rhythm “Remix.” Rhythm Remix will feature venues throughout town, showcasing local and regional musicians and five kid zones,...
Fort Youth Triathlon crosses the finish line
This story has been updated with placements for youth triathlon athletes. By Chris SpanglerAfter being postponed a year due to the coronavirus pandemic, the 13th annual Fort Youth Triathlon took place Saturday, July 31, at Rock River Park in Fort Atkinson.Organized by the Fort Atkinson Parks and Recreation Department, the event made...
Whitewater library offers in-person craft time for kids, adults
The Irvin L. Young Memorial Library in Whitewater is offering in-person Craft Time for Kids starting in August.It takes place at 4:30 p.m. every other Monday: Aug. 2, 16 and 30.Persons unable to attend may pick up the weekly craft kit and follow along with the instructional video on Facebook...
Jefferson County Agri-Business says fairgrounds food booth was successful
Even in light of a slow start to this year’s Jefferson County Fair, which began, according to Jefferson County Agri-Business Club members, with rain and canceled performances, the group’s food booth enjoyed much success. The group credited its menu with bringing both new and returning customers to enjoy its offerings,...