Editor's note: The following information was written for release by Elise Mahon/University of Wisconsin-Madison. A link to the full release is here: https://news.wisc.edu/avian-influenza-persists-as-migration-peaks/. Within a recent news release from the University of Wisconsin-Madison, Keith Poulsen, director of the Wisconsin Veterinary Diagnostic Laboratory, notes that while migration can be a time for...
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Sponsors announce purpose, activities slated for second annual pride rally
A coalition of unity supporters have announced that the second annual Whitewater Pride Rally, featuring a host of family oriented activities, will be held Saturday, Oct. 1. The event will be held at the Cravath Lakefront Park in downtown Whitewater, from noon until 2 p.m. Virginia Coburn, a member of...
Tenth annual Discover Whitewater Series half-marathon, 5K attracts more than 300 runners
Editor's note: Fort Atkinson Online previously reported the Discover Whitewater Series as being in its ninth year. The event, in 2022, is in its 10th's year. We regret the error. By Kim McDarisonMore than 300 runners participated this weekend in the tenth annual Discover Whitewater Series half-marathon and 5K run. According to...
‘Emmy’s Rustic Run’ to be held Sept. 24
By Kim McDarison “Emmy’s Rustic Run,” a 5k trail run and day of family fun, will be held Saturday, Sept. 24, at the Fort Atkinson family farm of Russ and Angie Nathan, N580 Poeppel Road. Activities are slated between 8 a.m. and 1 p.m. Maternal grandparents of Emmalynn “Emmy” Liufau,...
Turtle returns to area creek after three years of rehabilitation
By Kim McDarison Some 25 people gathered Saturday on a 350-acre rural Milton property owned by Justin Shultz and members of his extended family. Many were employees and volunteers with the Dane County Humane Society and its Wildlife Center, and they had arrived with a purpose: to bring a...