Editor’s note: at least one local news outlet and Facebook posters on a Milton community page have noted that the following email was shared yesterday by the School District of Milton. Dear Milton Middle School Families - Earlier this evening, the administration became aware of a potential threat to student safety at...
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400 attend Purdy Breakfast with Santa
Some 400 people arrived Saturday at Purdy Elementary School in Fort Atkinson to have Breakfast with Santa. The annual event was sponsored by the school’s parent/teacher organization. The breakfast was held from 8 to 10 a.m. Those attending the breakfast were treated to pancakes, eggs and Jones Dairy Farm sausage, according to...
UW-Whitewater annual ceramics sale slated for Dec. 17, 18
The University of Wisconsin-Whitewater College of Arts and Communication has announced it will be hosting its 43rd ceramics sale. According to information released by the university, the sale will be held at a new location: rooms 108 and 109 of the Community Engagement Center, 1260 W. Main St., Whitewater. The...
Fort school mask mandate to expire for all groups on Dec. 17
By Kim McDarisonWith very little discussion, the School District of Fort Atkinson Board of Education on Monday approved the lifting of its mask mandate effective Dec. 17. The new protocol of optional masking will be in effect for all school groups within all of the school district’s properties after Dec. 17. School...
Fort Atkinson Arts Council seeking matching funds for scholarship
The Fort Atkinson Arts Council (FAC) has announced it is fundraising for the annual $1,000 Jessica Dickinson Holt ART Scholarship. The award is given annually to college bound graduating Fort Atkinson High School students. According to information released by the FAC, three donors have committed to donate $2,000 if the organization is...