A history of Jones Dairy Farm in Fort Atkinson is the subject of an upcoming FACTalk, according to information released by the Fort Atkinson Community Club. The organization has presented various topics over the years as part of an annually held ongoing lecture series. Talks within the series are free...
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Brat Sale, ‘Von Carpe Family Singers’ concert to be held in support of Homeless Coalition
Two upcoming events — a brat sale and a concert — will each soon be held in support of the Homeless Coalition of Fort Atkinson. Brat sale According to its organizers, a brat sale will be held at the First United Methodist Church, 320 Main St., Fort Atkinson, this Saturday,...
2,500 attend annual Haumerson’s Halloween event
By Chris Spangler Some 2,500 area residents flocked to Haumerson’s Pond this past weekend to take part in the annual Haunted Halloween Hike. The Fort Atkinson event, sponsored by the Friends of Haumerson’s Pond, was held Friday and Saturday night. Proceeds support construction of a 26-by-44-foot storage/concession building. Modern Woodman...
Sixth annual Rock River Coat Drive underway
Rock River Dental, Fort Atkinson, has announced it has begun its sixth annual coat drive. According to information released by the company, residents are asked to drop off new or gently used coats and winter gear through Thursday, Nov. 9, at the dental office, 1951 Commerce Pkwy., on the south...
141 pumpkins carved in advance of Haunted Halloween Hike
By Chris Spangler It took only an hour-and-a-half Thursday for volunteers to clean and carve 141 pumpkins for this weekend’s Haunted Halloween Hike at Haumerson’s Pond in Fort Atkinson. Jerry and Sue Ropicki and Sean and Connie Kraus provided the pumpkins, which as jack-o-lanterns will line the Bark River Nature...