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Editor’s note: The following executive order was signed by President Donald Trump on January 20, 2025. Whitewater is cited in … Read more
The National Weather Service Milwaukee/Sullivan Weather Forecast Office has allowed the Extreme Cold Warning to expire at noon on Tuesday, … Read more
Editor’s Note: The following was provided by the Whitewater Community Foundation. The Whitewater Community Foundation (WCF) has presented the fall … Read more
Whitewater Unified School District will be closed on Tuesday, January 21, 2025 due to an Extreme Cold Warning in effect … Read more
The National Weather Service Milwaukee/Sullivan Weather Forecast Office indicates that the current Cold Weather Advisory will escalate to an Extreme … Read more
Para cualquier persona que necesite un lugar para mantenerse caliente, lamentablemente hay muy pocos refugios en el área que … Read more
All city offices will be closed on January 20th, but citizens who need police assistance may use the afterhours call … Read more
Very cold temperatures and wind chills will be continuing through Wednesday morning. Buildings such as the library that would normally … Read more
Las temperaturas muy frías y los vientos helados continuarán hasta el miércoles por la mañana. Los edificios como la biblioteca, … Read more
Editor’s note: The Banner has been assured that Jefferson County residency is not required in order to participate in their … 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
