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Historic Atwater mansion is sinking 

After 112 years of standing majestically in the downtown core, Atwater’s Bloss Home is feeling its age. In fact, it’s sinking, pulling a balcony away from the northwest side of the landmark building. “This is very important,” said Greg Olzack, longtime member of the Atwater Historical Society. “We need to correct this with some…

Parade, Fireworks and Fun!

Two hundred fifty years in the making, the legacy and heritage of the United States of America will be observed in full-throttled patriotic fashion Saturday during Atwater’s Independence Day celebration. More commonly referred to as the “Fourth of July” holiday, this year marks the semiquincentennial of the nation’s founding on July 4,…