The School District of Fort Atkinson recently honored nine members of its Safety Patrol program. Students honored in January include: Cora Goodearle and Tre Weiss, both of Purdy Elementary School; Maci Spies, Shelby Johnson and Elodie Thiess, all of Luther Elementary School; Addison Edwards and Mylee Giles, both of Barrie...
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St. Joseph School eighth-grade Washington D.C. trip fundraiser slated
By Kim McDarisonA fundraising event to help support the cost of an eighth-grade field trip to Washington D.C. will be held Saturday, Feb. 11, according to information released by St. Joseph School officials. The event will be held at Rock River Lanes, 1010 Larson Rd., Fort Atkinson, from noon until 5...
Nursing program to be offered at UW-Whitewater at Rock County; classes begin this fall
The University of Wisconsin-Whitewater has announced that it will be offering a bachelor of science degree in nursing at its UW-Whitewater at Rock County campus. According to information released by the university, “people in southeastern Wisconsin will now have an opportunity to earn a Bachelor of Science in Nursing while remaining...
Kevin Blackistone to speak at UW-Whitewater in February
Editor’s note: The following information has been released for publication by the College of Arts and Communication at the University of Wisconsin-Whitewater. The College of Arts and Communication at the University of Wisconsin-Whitewater has announced the residency of sports journalist Kevin Blackistone, slated to take place Feb. 1 and 2, with...
Whitewater primary voters guide: Eleven school board candidates share views
Compiled by Kim McDarison Eleven candidates are running for seats on the Whitewater Unified School District Board of Education. A primary election to narrow the field will be held Tuesday, Feb. 21. Three seats on the district’s seven-member board will be decided during a spring general election on Tuesday, April...