The Fort Atkinson Community Foundation has announced that Tuesday, June 15, marks the deadline for organizations to apply for a community grant in order for its board of directors to consider it at its July meeting. Should this deadline be missed, the next opportunity to submit an application will be...
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New Alzheimer’s treatment drug approved, webinar offered
The FDA approved Monday a new drug to aid in the treatment of Alzheimer’s Disease for the first time in nearly 20 years, a press release submitted by the Aging & Disability Resource Center of Jefferson County announced. The last time a new drug for the treatment of Alzheimer’s was...
Fort chamber launches online auction fundraiser
The Fort Atkinson Area Chamber of Commerce is hosting an online auction to raise funds for membership and community benefits supported by the chamber, according to a recent press release. The auction is live via the online site, 32auctions, and will be open for online bids through 10 p.m. on...
Kennel Club to unveil puppies statue in Rock River Park
The Kennel Club of Fort Atkinson (KCFA) has completed work on its latest community service project, “Puppy Serenade,” located at Rock River Park. The completed bronze statue will be unveiled Tuesday, June 15, at 1:30 p.m. in Rock River Park near the entrance to the disk golf area. The public is...
AAUW announces used book sale, donation changes
After a year’s hiatus due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the Fort Atkinson Branch of the American Association of University Women is planning to resume its annual September book sale. This year’s event will take place Friday and Saturday, Sept, 17 and 18, at the Fort Atkinson Municipal Building, 101 S. Water...