The Friends of Dwight Foster Public Library will be hosting a book sale in the Rogers Room of the Dwight Foster Public Library, Saturday, April 10, between 9 a.m. and 1 p.m. Books on sale are a mix of selections that have been removed from the library collection due to age...
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Everyone age 16 and up now eligible for COVID-19 vaccine
The Wisconsin Department of Health Services (DHS) on Monday announced a major milestone in the state’s COVID-19 vaccination program in that everyone ages 16 and older are now eligible for the vaccine. DHS Secretary-designee Karen Timberlake said that after consistently ranking tops in the nation for vaccine administration and with a steady increase...
Whitewater League of Women Voters to host ‘Housing Insecurity’ program
The League of Women Voters-Whitewater Area invites the public to attend a virtual presentation, entitled: “Housing Insecurity,” to be held Thursday, April 15, at 6:30 p.m. Join this discussion to learn about the nature and degree of homelessness in the Whitewater and Fort Atkinson area, available resources, and ways in...
‘Well-Loved Wisconsin Garden Plants’ to be presented by Melinda Myers
Join Melinda Myers to discover easy to grow, favorite plants guaranteed to give your Wisconsin garden a boost. Everything from bulbs to perennials, flowers, edibles, and trees combine to create a flourishing Wisconsin garden. Plus, plant combinations to attract pollinators, provide season long color, and winter interest for you to...
‘Driftskippers’ give BASE kids snowmobile rides
On March 6, when the last of Fort Atkinson’s beautiful snowy winter was coming to an end, the Fort Driftskippers Snowmobile Club gave rides to BASE members at Haumererson’s Pond. The youngsters were very excited and enthusiastic about the opportunity to ride on a snowmobile. For many, this was their first...