“Board Books for Babies” were delivered recently to the Obstetrics Department at Fort HealthCare, according to a recent news release. A book drive for the program was held by the St. Paul’s Lutheran Church and School in March. The books are made available as gifts to newborns at the hospital, according to...
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Fort fifth graders graduate from DARE
Editor's note: information supplied by the school district incorrectly spelled a student's last name. The copy has been corrected. The district extends its apologies. Fifth-grade students within the School District of Fort Atkinson graduated Tuesday, April 26, from the Drug Abuse Resistance Education (DARE) program. In recognition of their achievement, a graduation...
Fort Class of 2023 holds prom
Some 300 students attended this year's Fort Atkinson High School junior prom. The class of 2023 chose as its theme: "When in Rome." The event, held Saturday, began with the grand march, which, this year, returned to a more traditional format with family members gathering in the school's auditorium looking...
Differing perspectives: A view of free speech on campus
By Kim McDarison University of Wisconsin-Whitewater student and chairman of the UW-Whitewater chapter of the Wisconsin College Republicans John Beauchamp says he is an advocate for free speech. His organization recently hosted a presentation made on campus by Kellyanne Conway, the nationally known pollster, political pundit and campaign manager in...
Kellyanne Conway at UW-Whitewater: ‘If you build it, they do come’
By Kim McDarison Donald Trump’s campaign manager during the 2016 election Kellyanne Conway addressed some 200 students and members of the public Wednesday on the University of Wisconsin-Whitewater campus. The event was held in the Timmerman Auditorium, Hyland Hall. The presentation was part of the Robert and Patricia Herbold Lecture Series. Conway’s appearance...