Community

Aging and Disability Center shares upcoming events

The Aging and Disability Resource Center of Jefferson County is offering several upcoming in August and November.  “We wanted to share (these dates) ahead of time so that you can save the dates,” said Dementia Care Specialist Heather Jones in a recent press release. Events are open to everyone; no county...

Community

DHS connecting vaccinators with groups for onsite clinics

The Wisconsin Department of Health Services (DHS) is helping employers and community-based organizations connect with vaccine providers in order to offer on-site COVID-19 vaccinations.The program is part of the statewide effort to promote vaccine equity by making COVID-19 vaccines more accessible for Wisconsinites.“The COVID-19 vaccines are the best tools we...

Business, Community

PremierBank to support BASE in 2021

PremierBank is once again supporting Badgerland After School Enrichment Program (BASE) in Fort Atkinson as a corporate sponsor in 2021. PremierBank has supported BASE for many years with corporate sponsorships, event sponsorships and providing volunteers for programs and board volunteers.According to Executive Director Alicia Norris, BASE will use the sponsorship...

Community

Firewood available at Fort compost site

Need firewood? There is a nice supply of it right now at the Fort Atkinson compost site. Located behind Memorial Park on the city’s southeast side, the compost site is open from 8 a.m. to 3 p.m. Monday through Friday, with extended hours until sunset on Wednesday; and 9 a.m....

Community

Fort Farmers Market kicks off season

The Fort Atkinson Farmers Market kicked off its 19th season Saturday with the first of three “Spring Preview Market Days.” Though blustery, Mother Nature fended off all but a few sprinkles and even invited the sun to peek out among the clouds during the morning. Market-goers strolled through the East...