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...
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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...
Fort included in parks and rec program ‘Be Active Wisconsin’
Who will win the title of “Fittest Community?” Area Parks & Rec departments have joined the competition among over thirty communities throughout the state of Wisconsin to conquer the most active minutes of any activity during March 1-31. All ages are invited. At this time, the communities participating in Jefferson...
United Way offering Equity Challenge
The United Way of Jefferson & North Walworth Counties has joined forces with the United Way of Wisconsin to offer a statewide 21-Week Equity Challenge available at no cost to all community members. “Our United Way is grateful to be able to participate in, and help promote, this amazing educational...
Heart of the City honors Clish, Fort HealthCare
Longtime radio newsman and former WFAW talk show host Michael Clish and 26 Fort HealthCare employees gathered in the hospital’s mezzanine lobby Friday to receive the 2020 Lue Ehinger Big Heart award from nonprofit citizens group Heart of the City. The group expresses its mission as “maintaining the small town character...