Fort Atkinson News

A two-vehicle crash on Friday night resulted in the death of an 8-year-old girl and the hospitalization of a 5-year-old boy, according to the Milton Police Department.

A stolen vehicle was recovered from the Rock River early Friday morning in the Town of Koshkonong.

By Ryan Whisner Union regional Editor JEFFERSON - A 25-year-old Madison man suspected of shooting two people at a Town of Jefferson tavern was bound over for trial Thursday.

Wisconsin Senate Majority Leader Scott Fitzgerald is in a last-minute scramble to challenge "fraudulent" recall petition signatures.

By Ryan Whisner Union regional Editor KOSHKONONG - The Town of Koshkonong Board of Supervisors held off making a decision Wednesday on lifting weight restrictions along Hoard Road to allow relocation of a Rock County construction company.

By Ryan Whisner Union regional Editor A proposal to increase fines for parking violations was reviewed Tuesday by the Fort Atkinson City Council.

3 at the Landmark Service Cooperative, at 12743 East State Highway 59, between Milton and Whitewater.

Firefighters from 13 different departments responded to the 3:11 p.m. blast at the Landmark Service Cooperative, 12743 East State Highway 59, between Milton and Whitewater.

Former Dave's Piggly Wiggly owners Dave and Patti Lorbecki of Jefferson pose with a plaque and pen Dave received for working on the Governor's Small Business Regulatory Reform Taskforce in 2002.

Staff, AP reports MADISON - No one has emerged to challenge state Senate Majority Leader Scott Fitzgerald should a recall election materialize this year.

Members of the Jefferson County Chiefs and Sheriff Association honored area law enforcement personnel and citizens for heroism and contributions to the community during its annual awards banquet.

Pat Bries, a fifth-grade teacher at St. Joseph's Catholic School in Fort Atkinson, was honored Monday as the 'Educator of the Month' within the Catholic Diocese of Madison schools.

Former Congressman Mark Neumann was in Fort Atkinson Friday evening to address the Rock River Patriots as a candidate for U.S. Senate.

By Pam Chickering Wilson Union staff writer The week before Christmas, Maddie Lisius learned she had cancer.

By Christine Spangler Managing editor Nasco, a community icon for seven decades, was presented the Fort Atkinson Area Chamber of Commerce's Economic Contribution Award on Wednesday eve ning.

By Karyn Spory Union staff writer JEFFERSON - Jefferson County's Administration and Rules Committee will not go on record opposing a U.S. Highway 12 bypass route that would dissect the Town of Koshkonong ... at least not formally.

The fate of a family's roadside memorial in Rock County is uncertain after a town chairman told them it poses a distraction for drivers, according to the family.

By Karyn Spory Union staff writer JEFFERSON - The Jefferson County Parks Department invites the public to attend one of two input meetings designed to update the Jefferson County Park, Recreation and Open Space Plan.

By Christine Spangler Managing editor A former Fort Atkinson minister and a Minnesota couple who have been bringing audiences to the Fireside Dinner Theatre for a total 60 years were presented "Flame of Friendship" awards Saturday.

Mulvey began as a self-described “city kid” from Milwaukee. He played, wrote and sang in bands while studying theatre at Marquette University.