Editor's note: An earlier press release and the event's current poster have noted the start of the Ernie Pope Art show as May 17. While the art will be installed on Main Street on that date, organizers have suggested that viewers come beginning Tuesday, May 18, to allow time for...
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Fort earns ADAM Heart Safe Schools designation
The School District of Fort Atkinson has earned the Project ADAM Heart Safe Schools designation, according to a recent press release submitted by the district. The Project ADAM Heart Safe Schools designation is given to schools upon successful implementation of a quality sudden cardiac arrest program of awareness, training and...
Fort to hold spirit parade send-off for state-bound boys soccer team
For the first time in Fort Atkinson High School history, the boys soccer team has earned a spot in competing for the State Championship title. The occasion will be celebrated on Friday with a spirit parade send-off including a police escort. The team clinched the title of Regional Champs after...
More than 1,500 UW-Whitewater students set to graduate Friday
The University of Wisconsin-Whitewater will celebrate this week as a total of 1,552 undergraduate and graduate students will be earning degrees at commencement. This year’s ceremony will be held in a hybrid format, allowing graduates an opportunity to cross the stage in cap and gown and receive their degrees in...
Fort’s Kalın Ahmad is a National Merit Scholarship finalist
Fort Atkinson High School student Kalin Ahmad was selected in February as a finalist for the National Merit Scholarship. All finalists will be considered for the National Merit Scholarship awards to be offered in 2021, information recently released by the School District of Fort Atkinson noted. These academically talented high...