Whitewater library slates June activities The Irvin L. Young Memorial Library, 431 W. Center St., Whitewater, has announced its June programming and events. Plant swap A plant swap will take place on the library’s outdoor patio Wednesday, June 9, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Do you want to re-home...
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Baseball Fest returns to Jones Park June 17-20
The Fort Atkinson Generals’ 19th Annual Baseball Festival will take place Thursday through Sunday, June 17-20, at Jones Park in Fort Atkinson. The event, sponsored by Subway, will feature seven baseball games, a carnival midway, food and cold drinks, including $1 cans of beer.It returns following a one-year hiatus due to...
Fort again ‘Peony City of Wisconsin’
At the request of the Hoard Historical Museum, Fort Atkinson again has been named the ‘Intersectional Peony City of Wisconsin’ in honor of Roger and Sandra Anderson’s work with intersectional peonies.This marks the tenth year of achieving this statewide recognition.Roger is a Fort Atkinson native and a self-taught peony breeder...
Fort community encouraged to participate in Unity Project Police Partnership survey
Editor’s note: the following information has been released by Fort Atkinson City Manager Rebecca Houseman LeMire and Police Chief Adrian Bump. It has never been easier to connect with members of the community than it is in 2021. The rapid expansion of public and social media platforms carries a fresh...
BASE drive-through breakfast to be held Sunday
Badgerland After School Enrichment Program (BASE) is hosting its annual Wings & Wheels Breakfast on Sunday, June 6, from 8 a.m. to noon at the Fort Atkinson High School.Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, this is a drive-through-only event. “To ensure the safety of our attendees, volunteers and greater community, we will...