Recent Posts
It’s time once again for #FlashbackFriday with the Whitewater Historical Society. This week’s photo is borrowed from Roger Anderson, internationally-known … Read more
Geneva Lake Conservancy, with its partner Lakeland Audubon Society, is pleased to announce its fourth biennial Kettle Moraine Bird Festival … Read more
All WUSD after-school activities, athletics, and practices will be cancelled today, May 15, 2025, due to severe weather predictions in … Read more
Lincoln Elementary School’s Family Teacher Partnership donated a helmet to every student who wanted one! A total of 115 helmets … Read more
Key points for the Whitewater area: We are in the area that has a higher risk for damaging winds, damaging … Read more
By Marcia James You already have read the article about the Madison Brass Band performing at Whitewater High School’s Auditorium … Read more
Fly the United States Flag at Half-Staff on Thursday, May 15, 2025 in Honor of Peace Officers Memorial Day May … Read more
The Irvin L. Young Memorial Library is hosting an online fundraising auction featuring card catalogs, furniture, and more. As the … Read more
From an article in the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel: “Wisconsin’s depleted roster of drive-in movie theaters is shorter by two. The Highway … Read more
Tessa Schmocker [Submitted photos] Lakeside Lutheran High School student Tessa Schmocker is being recognized as Wisconsin Dairy Female Athlete of the Month for May by the Wisconsin Sports … Read more
Local Sports
Written by Abigail Dotzler | Photos by Joe Kusumoto/USOPC, Craig Schreiner With a supportive community at the University of Wisconsin-Whitewater … Read more
Molly Griep-Popowski recently earned Northeast Region Girls’ Track and Field Coach of the Year honors in North Dakota. Molly’s team had 24 … Read more
UWW Finishes 2026 Season 43-6 The University of Wisconsin-Whitewater baseball team fell in extra innings to Bethany Lutheran College in … 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 … Read more
UW-W baseball kicks off the regional competition on Friday, May 14 at 11 a.m. at Prucha Field at James B. … Read more
Life Events
Magdalene “Maggie” Stetter (nee Fritz), 79, of Whitewater, Wisconsin passed from this life onto the next on Monday, May 4, … Read more
Lawrence “Larry” C. Hartung, a proud Marine Veteran of the Vietnam War, and longtime resident of Fort Atkinson, WI, passed … Read more
Leo E. Wurzer, 65, of Eagle, Wisconsin passed away unexpectedly on Saturday, May 9, 2026 at his home. Leo was … Read more
Lois Cummings, 99, of Fond du Lac, WI (formerly of Janesville, WI, Fort Atkinson, WI, Fountain Hills, AZ, and Green … Read more
