Fort Atkinson city officials have declared a snow emergency which will be in effect Saturday between midnight and 6 p.m.During the snow emergency, all vehicles must be removed from public streets and alleys, according to information released by city officials Thursday.As stipulated by city ordinance, a snow emergency is enacted...
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Two vehicle collision results in death of SUV driver in town of Oakland
Sheriff Paul Milbrath, in a release Tuesday, stated that on Jan. 9, a two-vehicle collision resulted in the death of an SUV driver. According to the release, the crash occurred at 5:40 a.m. When deputies responded they found that an SUV and semi-truck had collided on State Highway 18 near...
City declares snow emergency
Fort Atkinson city officials have declared a snow emergency which will be in effect Wednesday between midnight and noon. During the snow emergency, all vehicles must be removed from public streets and alleys, according to information released by city officials Monday. As stipulated by city ordinance, a snow emergency is...
Fort’s Officer Walters named ‘First Responder of the Year’
By Chris Spangler The Fort Atkinson City Council on Thursday congratulated Police Officer Ryan Walters on being named the 33rd State Assembly District’s 2023 “First Responder of the Year.” State Rep. Scott Johnson of Fort Atkinson nominated Walters for the recognition, which was presented Oct. 17 in a ceremony at...
Resident addresses Fort city council; cites Whitewater immigration letter; urges officials to begin ‘demographic shift’ discussion
By Chris Spangler and Kim McDarison During its Thursday regularly scheduled meeting, members of the Fort Atkinson City Council were addressed, during the public comments period, by a resident who shared his concerns brought by a letter written recently and shared in the media to President Joe Biden by Whitewater Police...