Fort Atkinson, WI – January 13, 2026  – The Fort Atkinson Community Foundation is pleased to announce John Kutz will be joining the Foundation’s Board of Directors in 2026 for a five-year term, beginning in January.   Kutz, Vice President & Director of Sales at MSI General, was nominated by Premier Bank and will be taking the seat of the Foundation’s 2025 Chairman, Lisa Caras, who will move into the non-voting Past Chairman role.   “Few people embody community spirit like John,” states Caras....

Fort Atkinson, WI – December 15, 2025  – The Fort Atkinson Community Foundation’s Board of Directors recently approved a community grant for $97,213.60 to the School District of Fort Atkinson, in support of a community-led effort to revitalize the Brietzke Educational Wetland to reopen its use for students, educators, and community members.   “Our foundation is so excited to support this revitalization project and bring this beautiful, educational area in our community back to life,” states...

Fort Atkinson, WI – December 2, 2025  – The Fort Atkinson Community Foundation is honored to announce that donation support for the Fort Atkinson Food Pantry Fund has exceeded to the $50,000 match opportunity offered in the month of November.    “While not surprised, our Board of Directors is humbled by the investments made by almost 100 donors in support of our designated Food Pantry Fund,” states Lisa Caras, Fort Atkinson Community Foundation Board Chairman. “We feel so blessed to be in a...