Art, culture, Community

Wisconsin Makers sponsors Earth Art project

In the spirit of Earth Day and enjoying being outside while still practicing social distancing, Wisconsin Makers is sponsoring a public “plein air” art project to support area nonprofit organizations.Area artists of all ages and ability are invited to participate in Earth Art by drawing, painting or using your preferred...

Business, Community

Spacesaver donates $5,000 to BASE

Spacesaver, a Fort Atkinson-based distributor of high-density shelving products, recently donated $5,000 to the Badgerland After School Enrichment Program (BASE) as part of its continued annual corporate sponsorship support, according to a recent press release from BASE.   BASE Executive Director Alicia Norris said the children's enrichment program will use the...

Community, School

St. Paul’s delivers board books to Fort hospital

On Friday morning, representatives from St. Paul’s Lutheran Church and School in Fort Atkinson delivered a gift of board books to the Obstetrics Department at Fort Memorial Hospital. These books are intended to be given out as gifts to new babies delivered at the Fort Atkinson hospital. The donation is a result...

Community, School

DAR names Fort High’s Pfeifer ‘Good Citizen’

By Chris SpanglerFort Atkinson High School senior Cory Pfeifer is the recipient of the Good Citizen Award from the Eli Pierce Chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolution.DAR chapter Vice Regent Janet Stehling presented the award to Pfeifer during a brief ceremony at the school library Friday afternoon.On hand...