Fort Atkinson Online congratulates the news and sports staffers of the Daily Jefferson County Union on their wins in the Wisconsin Newspaper Association Foundation’s 2020 Better Newspaper Contest.The Fort Atkinson-based newspaper’s coverage of the coronavirus pandemic, a local double murder and distance education, as well as its overall page design,...
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UW-Whitewater plans for in-person fall 2021 classes
Chancellor Dwight C. Watson has announced that the University of Wisconsin-Whitewater’s plans for the fall 2021 semester will include in-person classes and on-campus living and dining experiences as they were pre-pandemic. In addition, plans include athletics, arts and other expected activities.“We at UW-Whitewater are always focused on student support and success,”...
Fort Atkinson Kiwanis Club ‘Bids for Kids’ online auction raises $3,900
The Kiwanis Club of Fort Atkinson is pleased to announce that their first ever ‘Bids for Kids’ online auction, hosted Jan. 25 through Feb. 8, was a raving success. The event raised just over $3,900 for the club. These proceeds will be used to benefit local youth initiatives and other...
Annual Green Recognition awarded to Myren-Celkis
By Kim McDarison Kaitlin Myren-Celkis is this year’s recipient of the City of Fort Atkinson Annual Green Recognition award in the category of resident/individual. Two other categories, those of local business and community organization, did not receive nominations this year, City Clerk Michelle Ebbert said Tuesday during the Fort Atkinson City...
Indoor winter walking path at Jansen’s Banquet Hall
Feeling the need to stretch your legs but Mother Nature’s not cooperating?No problem whatsoever.Fort HealthCare is partnering with the Fort Atkinson Community Foundation to provide an indoor Community Wellness Walking Path during the cold and snowy winter season.The public now has free access to walk at Jansen’s Banquet Hall on...