Lifestyle, School

Flourishing First Steps launches new ‘Mini Movers’ program 

By Kim McDarison Molly Fuller, Flourishing First Steps program coordinator, and Beth Nelson, early childhood special education teacher with the School District of Fort Atkinson, have announced that the preschool-focused programming launched last year is expanding. A new segment, featuring an open-gym format, called “Mini Movers,” will soon become available...

Community, Lifestyle

Wisconsin Lions Camp 2024 programs available 

The Wisconsin Lions Camp has announced its 2024 programming and is accepting applications, according to information released by the Fort Atkinson chapter of the group. Wisconsin Lions Camp is owned and operated by the Wisconsin Lions Foundation Inc., according to the release. The camp is in its 68th year of...

Community, Lifestyle

Scouts BSA troop for girls forms in Fort

By Chris SpanglerScouts BSA, a program of Boy Scouts of America, is forming a girls’ troop in Fort Atkinson.Troop 131 has scheduled open houses at 6 p.m. on two Sundays, Feb. 4 and 11, at First United Methodist Church, 320 S. Main St. Attendees should enter by the back door.All...

Lifestyle, School

Fort resident, UW-Whitewater housing director, Tumbarello, receives distinguished service award 

Editor’s note: The following story was submitted for publication by the University of Wisconsin-Whitewater marketing and communication department. Fort Atkinson resident and Executive Director of University Housing at UW-Whitewater Terry Tumbarello’s typical day at the office is often atypical to any other day he’s had in his 26 years on...