“Retro Night: An Evening of Music, Markets, and Vintage Delights” will be held tomorrow, according to information released by representatives of the Fort Atkinson Club. Club Program Manager Haley Speer said that event-goers are invited to participate in the evening’s activities, which will be held inside the club’s community building,...
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Paid advertisement: AAUW used book sale slated for September
The American Association of University Women (AAUW) will be sponsoring its annual used book sale, Friday, Sept. 13, between 10 a.m. and 6 p.m. and Saturday, Sept. 14, between 9 a.m. and 3 p.m. The event will be held at the Fort Atkinson Municipal Building, 30 N. Water St., West,...
Tour de Fort to be held Saturday
The Fort Atkinson Lions Club has announced that it will be holding its John McKenzie and Don Bakker memorial bike ride, dubbed the “Tour de Fort.” The ride will be held this Saturday, and will take participants through scenic areas within Jefferson County, including Rock Lake, Lake Ripley, Koshkonong Creek,...
Little Rainbows Play Place receives $50,000 capital catalyst loan
The Fort Atkinson Economic Development Commission has awarded a $50,000 Capital Catalyst Revolving Loan to Little Rainbows Play Place, LLC, according to information released Tuesday by city officials. The loan will be used to assist with operating costs associated with opening an indoor playground at 1335 N. High St., Fort...
‘Friends of Lorine Niedecker,’ ‘Write On, Door County’ announce fellowship
Two Wisconsin nonprofit groups, The Friends of Lorine Niedecker and Write On, Door County, have announce that they are seeking applicants for the Lorine Niedecker Fellowship. According to a recent release, the fellowship is offered every two years to an established or emerging poet familiar with the work of the...