(WHITEWATER – Whitewater Arts Alliance Submission) The Whitewater Arts Alliance will be hosting the Wisconsin Regional Art Program (WRAP) exhibit that features the works of … Read more
WE HAVE SOME VERY EXCITING NEWS! Due to the overwhelming amount of requests to still hold a 5K Run, we are offering a VIRTUAL 5K Run … Read more
As published to the UW-Whitewater campus announcements page here today UW-Whitewater announced a reopening of the Children’s Center for essential childcare needs. The announcement listed … Read more
As published to the UW-Whitewater announcements page here, Chancellor Dwight Watson released the following letter to the campus community: Message from Chancellor Watson regarding Phase … Read more
Per a press release from Jefferson County Parks, the following information is noted as changes to operations for Jefferson County Parks: Restrooms will be open … Read more
Dr. Roberta Wedl, WWUSD Medical Advisor, Offers Shout Out to Administration, Board, Teachers & Staff
As volunteer Medical Advisor for the WWUSD, over the past several months I have been involved in many discussions with administrators, health personnel, school board members, teachers, … Read more
By Lynn BinnieWhitewater Banner staffwhitewaterbanner@gmail.com While the total number of COVID-19 tests that were administered at UW-W this past week has not yet been announced, … Read more
Per the Jefferson County Daily Union on May 30, “the Nasco Retail Store has closed its doors permanently, idling 46 employees as of Saturday, May … Read more
The City of Whitewater on May 29 released its Reopening Local Government Plan, simultaneously announcing that the city will be entering Phase two of its … Read more
MADISON (May 29) — Gov. Tony Evers today released the following statement on the death of George Floyd: “Earlier this week, another Black life was … Read more
By Jeff AngileriDirector of University CommunicationsUniversity of Wisconsin–Whitewaterangilerj@uww.edu The University of Wisconsin-Whitewater announced today that departments across both the Whitewater and Rock County campuses are … Read more
Kim Simes is this week’s WUL Hometown Hero. She is the Director of Special Events for a nationwide organization, Family Equality. Kim has received the … Read more
MILWAUKEE, Wis. (University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee Press Release) – Connor Dalzin, from Whitewater, is among 3,600 prospective candidates for degree attending University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee May commencement … Read more
Stacey Lunsford, Director of the Irvin L. Young Library, provided the Banner with the following additional information related to the reopening of the library. After … Read more
Per a report on WISN, 20 UW-W research rats found homes after they were involved in a behavioral science research project cut short by coronavirus. … Read more
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