Whitewater city officials have announced that city-owned roads, unless posted otherwise, are open to all-terrain vehicle (ATV) and utility-task vehicle (UTV) traffic. An ordinance approved by the Whitewater Common Council, opening the roads to ATV and UTV use, applies to city-owned roads within both Walworth and Jefferson counties, according to...
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Banker Road development survey map approved; rezoning advances
By Ryan Whisner The Fort Atkinson City Council approved a preliminary certified survey map (CSM) and held a first reading for the rezoning of land for the planned development in the Banker Road area known as the Trillium Multifamily Neighborhood Development. The Trillium Multifamily Neighborhood Development is the first part...
Johnson announces school-related listening session in Fort
Editor's note: This story has been updated to include an additional listening session to be held by Rep. Johnson in Milton. State Rep. Scott Johnson has announced that his office will be holding an in-district listening session. Fort Atkinson According to information released by Johnson’s office, the announcement comes in...
Lake restoration project continues with cattail abatement plans, city officials say
By Kim McDarison Cattail abatement will soon be slated as a next step in the city of Whitewater’s Cravath and Trippe lakes restoration project. According to Whitewater City Manager John Weidl and Whitewater Parks and Recreation Director Eric Boettcher, the city plans to apply to the Wisconsin Department of Natural...
Plan commission receives proposed Fort hospital neighborhood overview
By Chris SpanglerFort HealthCare and a local developer have proposed a preliminary neighborhood plan for use after the hospital consolidates nearby clinics at its main campus.The general area is north of Florence Street on the east and west sides of McMillen Street, north of the Fort Memorial Hospital’s main campus....