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...
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‘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...
Paid advertisement: Fort Community Foundation seeks executive director
The Fort Atkinson Community Foundation (FACF) is searching for its next executive director following the upcoming retirement of its long-time leader.FACF is a well-established and well-funded public foundation that just celebrated 50 years of serving our community. Its mission is to improve the quality of life in Fort Atkinson by inspiring and...
Fort Community Foundation’s Hartwick to retire; replacement search underway
The Fort Atkinson Community Foundation has announced that its longtime executive director, Sue Hartwick, will be retiring at the end of this year. Additionally, the foundation noted in a recent press release, that it is conducting a search to find her replacement. According to the release, Hartwick will end her...
Habitat for Humanity of Waukesha, Jefferson counties to build inaugural Jefferson County project in Fort
Habitat for Humanity of Waukesha and Jefferson Counties announced Monday that it has chosen Fort Atkinson as the site of its inaugural construction project in Jefferson County. According to information released by the organization, the project was made possible through “the generosity of local organizations.” The release named Fort HealthCare...