By Kim McDarison Arriving last Friday to a retrofitted five-bedroom house now ambulance station on Arndt Street in Fort Atkinson, Ryan Brothers Ambulance Service owner Erin Ryan and the Ryan Brothers employees stationed there were eager to give Fort Atkinson Online a tour and showcase the services the company provides. ...
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Trippe, Cravath lakes Chemical Aquatic Application public meeting set for Oct. 6
By Kim McDarisonA public meeting to discuss plans underway to apply herbicides to over 100 acres of drawn down lakebed in Whitewater has been scheduled for Wednesday, Oct. 6, at 3:30 p.m.The virtual meeting will be held using the “GoToMeeting” platform. A link to join the meeting in here: https://global.gotomeeting.com/join/469475541.The full meeting...
Cravath, Trippe herbicide application anticipated in October, public meeting to be scheduled
By Kim McDarison Herbicide application on some 103 acres of Cravath and Trippe lakebed that has become overtaken by vegetation is anticipated to take place sometime in October, according to Whitewater Parks and Recreation Director Eric Boettcher. While information posted in August in the city’s paper of record, the Whitewater...
Fort Parks and Recreation Department announces program guide
The City of Fort Atkinson Parks and Recreation Department has announced the release of its new fall/winter 2021-22 program guide. According to the release, New this year, is an online interactive flipbook showcasing all the original favorite and new sports, enrichment, and events that will be available to the community....
An issue of sustainability: Fort firefighters talk about call volume, staffing
By Kim McDarison Capt. Robbie Allard is a second-generation firefighter. He loves doing the job, he said, and, as a native of Fort Atkinson, he wants to serve the community, but, he admits, with the number of calls the Fort Atkinson Fire Department receives annually, it's hard, as a paid-on-call...