Fort Atkinson city officials have announced that several warm-weather road and utility projects are slated to begin Friday. Slated right-of-way projects will focus on water main replacements as follows: all of Cloute Street; a portion of Zaffke Street, between Caswell and Messmer streets; Caswell Street, between Roosevelt and Zaffke streets,...
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Picture this: Statewide 10th Annual K-9 Veterans Day observed
The 10th Annual K-9 Veterans Day statewide observance was held Sunday at the American Legion Banquet Center, Fort Atkinson. While the observance was held Sunday, March 10, the Wisconsin Legislature, in 2015, proclaimed March 13 as the statewide day of recognition. The Sunday afternoon program began with a wreath-laying ceremony held...
Board members Chapin, Wedl join Fort HealthCare
Lesley Baird Chapin and Roberta Wedl have joined Fort HealthCare as new board members, according to information recently released by the organization. According to the release, information about each new board member is as follows: Lesley Baird Chapin Lesley Baird Chapin, PsyD, serves as the vice president and executive director...
Purdy’s Ashley Stewart is named Rotary Educator of the Month
The School District of Fort Atkinson has announced that Ashley Stewart has been named March Rotary Educator of the Month. According to information released by the district on Monday, Stewart is a counselor at Purdy Elementary School. She was presented with the honor on Monday. Information provided by Fort Atkinson...
Fort Police Officer Riggs retires
Providing nearly eight years of service as a member of the Fort Atkinson Police force, Officer Stephen Riggs on Tuesday retired from the department, according to information released by Fort Atkinson Police Chief Adrian Bump. The department celebrated his time on the force with a “get together,” the chief, within...