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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...
‘Discover Wisconsin’ TV launches annual photo contest
"Discover Wisconsin" travel and tourism TV series, in partnership with the Wisconsin Counties Association, is once again hosting its annual photo contest. According to information released Wednesday, the contest, which was launched through social media, has become a popular event, attracting more than 1,000 entrants who submit photographs of destinations...
Deerfield High School student is Jefferson County Fair poster contest winner
Organizers of the Jefferson County Fair have announced that the winner of the 2024 fair poster design contest is Deerfield High School student Savanna Renteria. According to a recent release, Renteria’s poster captured the essence of this year’s fair theme: “Red, White & Blue ... This Fair’s for You!” Organizers...
Decorated war hero Scott Alwin documentary to be presented at Hoard Museum in May
A screening of a documentary about the life of the late Capt. Scott Alwin will be held next month at the Hoard Historical Museum in Fort Atkinson. Alwin, a resident, during his formative years, of Fort Atkinson, was inducted into Madison's William S. Middleton Memorial Veterans Hospital Hall of Heroes...