City council, Community, Government

Panel eyes Banker Road apartments plan

By Chris SpanglerThe Fort Atkinson Plan Commission has reviewed a concept plan for multifamily housing along Banker Road on the city’s northwest side.During the panel’s meeting Tuesday, representatives of Hoffman Development Group LLC and CedarPrise LLC outlined plans to build three four-story buildings consisting of a total 141 apartments.The city...

Community, County, Government

Fort, Whitewater candidates forums announced

By Kim McDarison Two organizations, including Fort Atkinson Online and the Whitewater chapter of the League of Women Voters, have announced upcoming candidates forums for candidates running within the Fort Atkinson Online readership area.  Fort Atkinson candidates Voters within the city of Fort Atkinson and the School District of Fort...

City council, Government

Hospital street vacation advances to council

By Chris SpanglerThe Fort Atkinson Plan Commission is recommending that the city council approve vacating a block of North Fourth Street to expand a Fort Memorial Hospital parking lot.Meeting Tuesday, Feb. 28, the commission voted 5-2 to recommend discontinuance of the right-of-way of North Fourth Street between Armenia and McMillen...

County, Government, School

Whitewater: City, school district to hold Aquatic Center operating, lease agreement joint negotiation meeting

By Kim McDarison  Whitewater city officials have announced plans to conduct a joint negotiating meeting with the Whitewater Unified School District  (WUSD) to determine a new operating and lease agreement for the Whitewater Aquatic and Fitness Center (WAFC).  A meeting of the Whitewater Aquatic and Fitness Center Subcommittee, which has...