Fort Community Credit Union held its annual brat cookout to raise funds for the Jefferson County Cancer Coalition on Saturday, June 5. The cookout took place at FCCU's main office located at 800 Madison Avenue in Fort Atkinson, according to information recently released by FCCU. To ensure that 100% of...
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American tale: from Lorman to Loeb-Lorman and expansion into worldwide markets
Editor’s note: this is the second of a two-part history of the former Loeb-Lorman scrapyard in Fort Atkinson. The story’s first part is found here: https://fortatkinsononline.com/american-tale-immigrants-dream-creates-recycling-history-in-fort/. By Kim McDarison The history of the former Loeb-Lorman scrapyard in Fort Atkinson began with the toil and vision of 20th-century emigrants from Russia...
Here’s the video! Some highlights from the ‘American Patriotic Pops’ concert in Barrie Park
The “American Patriotic Pops,” Fort Atkinson Community Band concert recently performed before an audience of abut 100 people in Fort Atkinson's Barrie Park. The program, held July 5, included a potpourri of patriotic songs, selections by American composers and a poem titled “Bullets & Bravery,” written by Fort Atkinson’s “Radio...
Rock River Community Clinic celebrates donors during clinic tour
The Rock River Community Clinic (RRCC) in Whitewater hosted last month a gathering of donors responsible for helping it obtain a common Electronic Medical Record System (EMR). The new system brought clinics within an established network together through a connected system, providing better efficiency and continuity, according to a recent...
Eight women awarded Fort AAUW scholarships
The Fort Atkinson Community Foundation and Fort Atkinson Branch of the American Association of University Women (AAUW) have announced the recipients of three AAUW scholarships available to women studying for vocational/technical, undergraduate and graduate degrees. While the foundation manages the two scholarship funds that provide the scholarships, it is the...