FORT ATKINSON - Farmers, jewelry makers, crafters, bakers and more basked in Saturday morning’s sunshine to celebrate the first Fort Atkinson Farmers Market of the season.
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JEFFERSON — Pet-lovers across the county with a dog, cat, hamster, turtle and more are invited to join the Jefferson Public Library as they ce…
FORT ATKINSON — The Fort Atkinson Area Chamber of Commerce has announced Wisconsin Power Partners: Jefferson County Chapter as a new member.
FORT ATKINSON — Entering the month of May, the Dwight Foster Public Library is gearing up to host the seventh annual Mother/Daughter Art Show.
FORT ATKINSON — The Fort Atkinson Club has invited the community to an evening of art, inspiration and meaningful dialogue at the Cultivating
WALWORTH -- Lake Mills' girls soccer team won its sixth straight game, shutting out host Big Foot/Williams Bay 2-0 in nonconference play on Friday.
MAYVILLE -- Emily Batterman scored the game-winning goal unassisted in the 64th minute as Mayville edged visiting Lakeside Lutheran 1-0 in non…
SUN PRAIRIE -- Sun Prairie West scored nine times in the first inning, charging past visiting Fort Atkinson 11-2 in nonconference baseball on …
Butler University recruit Gwen Baker threw a perfect game as Milton beat host Fort Atkinson 11-0 in five innings in Badger Large softball on Friday.
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Cocktails have seen a rise in popularity in the past decade, offering a little more sophistication and complexity than a pint of beer or traditional mixed drink.
We spoke with five chocolate makers and one old-fashioned candy shop to highlight flavors and products you’ll only find in Wisconsin, including treats exclusive to the warmer months.
There are hotel stays – and then there’s a stay in a Wisconsin boutique inn. Owners of boutique inns in Wisconsin say they offer an experience that’s smaller, homier, and uniquely expressive of the communities they’re located in.
Does basking in a light breeze as you sit outside on a yoga mat, a goat settling beside you -- or crawling over your shoulders – sound restful?
MADISON — The U.S. Department of Energy has awarded UW Extension a grant for $1 million to support a coordinated, inclusive and transparent pr…
MADISON — The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) reminds anglers the 2024-2025 general inland fishing season will open on Saturda…
The White House is aiming to correct the short staffing at nursing homes that was exposed by the COVID-19 pandemic. The federal government for…
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…
CHENGDU, China (AP) — China underlined its supremacy by beating Indonesia to win the Uber Cup for the 16th time on Sunday.
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Vegas Golden Knights (45-29-8, fourth in the Pacific Division) vs. Dallas Stars (52-21-9, first in the Central Division)
Carolina Hurricanes (52-23-7, second in the Metropolitan Division) vs. New York Rangers (55-23-4, first in the Metropolitan Division)
Opinion Pieces and Editorials
Last week I saw a post on social media of a beautiful red sun rise. It led to comments about what that sunset meant. “Red sun in the morning, …
MILWAUKEE — Even a casual observer of the Wisconsin economy can name some nationally prominent sectors, such as manufacturing, agriculture and…
In his timeless essay “Politics and the English Language,” George Orwell wrote: “Political language — and with variations this is true of all …
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…
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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 …