FORT ATKINSON — End-of-year financial information was provided at a Fort Atkinson City Council meeting on April 4, allowing insight on total property taxes collected, general fund revenue, expenditures and carryover requests.
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FORT ATKINSON — As of Tuesday evening, Davin Lescohier will serve as the new Fort Atkinson City Council President replacing Bruce Johnson afte…
The Dwight Foster Public Library, 209 Merchants Ave, Fort Atkinson, has announced its upcoming programming and events.
CAMBRIDGE – Annie LaValley will serve out the remainder of former board member Courtney Reed Jenkins’ term on the Board of Education, through …
WHITEWATER -- Freshman Ema Aranda scored the game's lone goal for Whitewater's girls soccer team in a 1-0 home victory over Rock Valley foe Bi…
WATERLOO -- Waterloo took advantage of two Cambridge errors in the bottom of the sixth inning en route to earning a 5-3 win in Capitol South b…
HUSTISFORD - Winning pitcher Noah Taylor helped his own cause with four hits and three RBIs in Palmyra-Eagle's 18-0 Trailways South win over H…
LAKE MILLS — Lakeside’s softball team fell to visiting Columbus 17-9 on Thursday.
Nearly 14,500 officers patrolled the state in 2008. Fewer than 13,000 officers were on the streets at the end of 2023, a drop of 11%, and anot…
MADISON — Gov. Tony Evers, together with the Wisconsin Department of Transportation (WisDOT), today announced two new additions to the Rustic …
PARK FALLS — The Wisconsin Department of Justice (DOJ) Division of Criminal Investigation (DCI) is investigating a death in Park Falls, Wis. t…
MADISON — Gov. Tony Evers today announced his appointment of David Casey to serve as secretary of the Wisconsin Department of Revenue (DOR), e…
SHANGHAI (AP) — The Chinese Grand Prix could deliver some much-needed drama to Formula One, meaning Red Bull's Max Verstappen can't be pencile…
Sherrone Moore will have a lot of big decisions to make in his first season as Michigan’s coach, leading the defending national champions afte…
Michigan State's new coach Jonathan Smith and QB Aidan Chiles know each other well from Oregon State
Michigan State is breaking in a new football coach and quarterback this year. The Spartans may benefit from how familiar the pivotal people in…
New York Islanders (39-27-16, third in the Metropolitan Division) vs. Carolina Hurricanes (52-23-7, second in the Metropolitan Division)
Opinion Pieces and Editorials
The next seven months are going to be divisive times in America. Once again, the suffocating partisanship that most of us abhor will be on dis…
The Johnson Creek School District operating referendum failed by 28 votes this past week. This was a very close margin.
Parents have been calling, texting and emailing me nonstop, particularly since the day that Yale University announced it had returned to requi…
When the Framers sat down to think about the best form of government for America, they had few good reasons to think a republic would succeed.…
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- Fort Atkinson police reports Feb. 1
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Letters directly from the community
Many of Fort Atkinson’s nearly 3,000 voters who cast ballots for last Tuesday’s election did so in person despite severe weather conditions. C…
I'm a proud member of what my parents called the 'Clean Plate Club.' This is exclusive company that I keep; you're only allowed admittance if …