Last week, Fort Atkinson’s Nasco donated numerous pallets of products to area nonprofit organizations to help them with their programs. The contributions were initially discussed in November 2020, when the company contacted Badgerland After School Enrichment Program (BASE) about products it wished to donate. When BASE Executive Director Alicia Norris...
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Pause on Johnson & Johnson vaccine pending federal review
State officials are putting a temporary hold on using the Johnson & Johnson COVID-19 vaccine pending a federal review.The U.S. Centers for Disease Control (CDC) and Food and Drug Administration (FDA) jointly stated that out of 6.8 million Johnson & Johnson (Janssen) vaccine doses given, six cases of a rare...
DHS: Every Wisconsinite can get COVID-19 vaccine
With all residents age 16 and older now eligible for the COVID-19 vaccine, the Wisconsin Department of Health Services (DHS) encourages everyone to schedule an appointment. Anyone that lives, works, or studies in Wisconsin can get vaccinated for free — even if they cannot provide proof of residency, do not have a...
Statewide tornado drill this Thursday
Wisconsin will hold its statewide tornado drill on Thursday, April 15.Held in conjunction with Tornado and Severe Weather Awareness Week, the drill is a reminder for residents to discuss and practice what to do during a tornado warning.At both 1:45 and 6:45 p.m. Thursday, residents are encouraged to pause what...
Batter up! Opening Day is April 18 for Fort Atkinson Generals
The Fort Atkinson Generals will be back at bat when they host Kewaskum in their opening-day baseball game April 18 at Jones Park.Here is the Generals’ schedule for the 2021 season:Fort Atkinson Generals 2021 schedule: Sunday League games | Night League games| Exhibition gamesApr. 18 – Kewaskum at Fort Atkinson Generals...