Updated 5/16/26 @ 10:50 p.m. to add the link to the Parks & Recreation Board meeting and to clarify that the meeting is at the … Read more
Readers have undoubtedly noticed that now in order to access The Whitewater Banner there is a brief delay. We recently added an extra security verification … Read more
Updated 5/16/26 @ 12:20 a.m. to indicate that UW-W will face Bethany Lutheran on Saturday [see final paragraph below.] The University of Wisconsin-Whitewater baseball team … Read more
By Lynn BinnieWhitewater Banner volunteer staffwhitewaterbanner@gmail.com CORRECTION 5/17 @ 7:15 a.m. – Sunday’s first game begins at 11 a.m. [The Banner previously stated noon.] If … Read more
“Sentimental Value” Wednesday, May 20, 1 pm (Family Drama/Norwegian) Rated R (language) 2 hours, 13 minutes (2025). We begin our annual Wednesday Summer series of … Read more
It’s time once again for #FlashbackFriday with the Whitewater Historical Society. This image is from c.1880 and is the east block of the south side … Read more
The following University of Wisconsin-Whitewater students who will graduate Saturday, May 16, 2026, are among more than 200 Warhawks who were hired, promoted, accepted to … Read more
Gov. Tony Evers announced on May 14 his appointment of Sara Gehrig-Woodman to the Rock County Circuit Court – Branch 7. The appointment will fill … Read more
UW-W baseball kicks off the regional competition on Friday, May 14 at 11 a.m. at Prucha Field at James B. Miller Stadium. Their first opponent … Read more
Shirley Erdman Household SaleSusan MealyPrairie Village863 Burr Oak TrailWhitewater, WI 53190 Saturday, May 16th 9:00am-2:00pmSunday, May 17th 9:00am-12:00pm *Numbers issued ½ hour prior to sale … Read more
The city’s unofficial citywide garage sale is this weekend, Friday through Sunday. The first sales that are shown below are ones that were submitted directly … Read more
Gov. Evers Orders Flags to Half-Staff in Honor of Hmong-Lao Veterans Day, Proclaims “Hmong-Lao Veterans Day” Across the State Gov. Tony Evers signed Executive Order #293, ordering the … Read more
The City of Whitewater and the Whitewater Area Chamber of Commerce recently conducted a Business Retention & Expansion (BRE) visit with leadership from First Citizens … Read more
Whitewater YES for Education formed back in 2004 to help support the passage of school district referendums. The group is intentionally and necessarily nonpartisan and … Read more
Bluff Creek Culvert Project to Begin May 18 The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources, in partnership with Walworth County, will remove an abandoned railroad box … Read more
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