By Chris SpanglerFort Atkinson was very dairy Saturday as the Hoard Historical Museum presented “Dairy Day at the MOOseum.”The 10th annual event kicked off with a pedal-tractor pull and concluded with a parade of cows. In between were games, crafts, treats, face painting and visits with all seven breeds of...
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Vintage, restored vehicles fill Fort’s Jones Park
The second of the season’s five Fort Atkinson Cruise Nights drew a large crowd of exhibitors and spectators Monday evening at Fort Atkinson’s Jones Park, 600 Janesville Ave. The summertime event, held on the second Monday of the month, features more than 400 vehicles, including classic automobiles, and restored vintage...
Larson, Knox to speak Friday in advance of Dairy Day at the MOOseum
Steve Larson, a former editor of the “Hoard Dairyman” magazine, and Brian Knox, president of the W.D. Hoard Company, will be presenting information this Friday, one day in advance of the 10th annual Dairy Day at the MOOseum event, which will be held this Saturday. According to information released by...
140 golfers attend Opportunity Inc’s 22nd Annual Spence Jensen Classic fundraiser
By Kim McDarison The 22nd Annual Spence Jensen Classic Opportunities, Inc., fundraiser attracted some 140 golfers this year to the Koshkonong Mounds Country Club where teams of four negotiated the 18-hole golf course in support of underserved populations, Opportunities, Inc., President and CEO Barb LeDuc said Thursday. This year, among...
Baseball Fest returns to Jones Park
The 22nd Annual Baseball Festival will be held Thursday, June 13, through Sunday, June 16, in Fort Atkinson’s Jones Park, 600 Janesville Ave. The event, sponsored by Rock River Lanes, will feature seven baseball games, a carnival midway, and a wide variety of food and cold drinks, including $1 cans of...