The 134th consecutive Memorial Day Observance in Rome will be held on Monday, according to information released by event organizers. Rome is an unincorporated community in the town of Sullivan. The observance will begin at 9 a.m. in the “Rome Community Center,” a recent press release stated. This year’s observance...
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Memorial Day activities set for Monday in Fort
By Kim McDarison Fort Atkinson veterans organizations have announced Memorial Day activities, which include a parade and program at Evergreen Cemetery. The Memorial Day observance, which will be held Monday, May 27, will begin with the departure of two honor guard cemetery crews from the Legion Dugout, 201 S. Water...
Fort Senior Center ‘Mystery Auction’ to be held Saturday
Fort Atkinson Senior Center Director Chris Nye will soon hold the gavel as he conducts the eighth annual “Mystery Auction,” according to information recently released by the center. Bidding will begin this Saturday at 12:30 p.m. at the center, 307 Robert St., Fort Atkinson. The event is free to attend...
Welcome to our new advertiser: Rainbow Community Care
Welcome to our new advertiser: Rainbow Community Care. The local hospice, palliative and guided care provider has offices in Jefferson, 147 W. Rockwell St., and Beaver Dam, in Dodge County, 1659 N. Spring St., No. 106, along with an Inpatient Center in Johnson Creek, 1225 Remmel Dr. For more information...
Alwin film debuts in Fort; second showing scheduled tomorrow
By Chris Spangler A documentary about a former Fort Atkinson man’s selfless courage during the Vietnam War debuted locally Friday morning. “Honor in the Air,” which shares the heroism of the late Capt. Scott R. Alwin, was shown to students and other guests, including several Vietnam War veterans, at the...