City council, Government

Fort panel OKs Builders First Source site plan

By Chris SpanglerThe Fort Atkinson Plan Commission Tuesday approved a site plan for a construction project at Builders First Source (BFS) on the city’s southwest side.Located at 1400 Janesville Ave., BFS is planning to build a new 5,760-square-foot building in the far southwest corner of the property, as well as...

Community, Government

Evers makes campaign stop in Fort

By Kim McDarison Gov. Tony Evers addressed a roomful of exuberant supporters Monday evening at the Cafe Carpe, Fort Atkinson. The campaign stop followed one made Monday afternoon in West Allis.  In Fort Atkinson, some 70 people, which constituted standing room only in the cafe, eagerly awaited the candidate’s arrival...

County, Government

Whitewater: Council names Meyer as police chief

By Kim McDarison Members of the City of Whitewater Common Council Tuesday named interim Police Chief Dan Meyer as the city’s full-time police chief.  Meyer, who has served the city as its interim police chief since last December, thanked council Tuesday for his appointment.  Meyer follows former police chief Aaron...