After 16 months without a Broadway musical on its stage, The Fireside Theatre has announced the restarting of its theatre season with the opening of Rodgers & Hammerstein’s "CINDERELLA." Information recently released by the theater notes: The show opened on July 22 with an enthusiastic capacity audience and will continue to run...
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Sorrels donate Black Hawk War artifact to Hoard Museum; open house Aug. 13
Bill and Julie Sorrel, along with children Joseph, Kim and Susan, have given a unique piece of local history to the Hoard Historical Museum in Fort Atkinson. The artifact, an 1809 Prussian-made bayonet, was found by Bill on their farm in Cold Spring in 1982 while he was removing a...
Fort AAUW continuing to accept book donations
The Fort Atkinson Branch of the American Association of University Women is continuing to accept donations for its 2021 fall Used Book Sale.The sale takes place Friday and Saturday, Sept, 17 and 18, at the Fort Atkinson Municipal Building.There will be a number of changes to the sale’s format, including...
Highway 106 resurfacing starts Monday west of Fort Atkinson
Resurfacing starts Monday, July 26, on 11.8 miles of State Highway 106 West from Fort Atkinson to Albion. The state Department of Transportation reports that the road will be closed from the State Highway 26 bypass to Park Drive in Fort Atkinson. Also known as Sinnissippi Drive, Park Drive is...
Genealogy Club meetings offered at Dwight Foster Public Library
The Dwight Foster Public Library hosts a monthly group of genealogists who meet on the 4th Wednesday of the month at noon in the FCCU Community Room. According to information shared by the library, the group offers suggestions on what has worked in research, useful sites for information and ways...