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UW-Whitewater announces 2024 winter graduates More than 800 students graduated from the University of Wisconsin-Whitewater at winter commencement, held Dec. … Read more
The National Weather Service Milwaukee/Sullivan Weather Forecast Office has issued a Winter Weather Advisory for the Whitewater area effective from … Read more
The Irvin L. Young Library in Whitewater will be closing at 5:00 p.m. today, Wednesday, February 12, due to inclement … Read more
By Lynn BinnieWhitewater Banner volunteer staffwhitewaterbanner@gmail.com As was previously reported in The Whitewater Banner, when emergency personnel were called to … Read more
Updated 2/9/25 @ 8 p.m. to correct the time of the WUSD legislative breakfast. Whitewater Unified School District Legislative Breakfast … Read more
It was a great weekend of wrestling for the Whippets! The girls won the team conference championship, and the varsity … Read more
Wisconsin has a rich U.S. Naval history. There have been more than 65 U.S. Navy ships named after the cities, … Read more
UW-Whitewater and its alumni contribute more than $1.4 billion to Wisconsin’s economy each year Findings of two new studies show … Read more
CHILDREN’S STORY TIME WITH A POLICE OFFICER Families are invited to a Community Helpers story time series that will be … Read more
Superintendent of the School District Dr. Caroline-Pate-Hefty and School Board Member Lisa Huempfner, City Manager John Weidl, and Police Chief … Read more
Local Sports
The WIAA State Track & Field Meet has concluded, and two Whippet athletes gave it their all in the final … Read more
Competing in McFarland at the WIAA Track and Field Sectional on Friday in perfect conditions, the Whippets had a strong … Read more
Saturday, May 30 features a Community Youth Sports Day at Whitewater High School from 9 a.m. to 11 a.m. The … Read more
Updated 5/28/26 @ 12:15 p.m. to add a Culver’s lemon ice cooler promotion at the bottom of this post. Written … Read more
The University of Wisconsin-Whitewater baseball team was represented on both the D3baseball and American Baseball Coaches Association (ABCA) All-Region Teams. … Read more
Written by Abigail Dotzler | Photos by Joe Kusumoto/USOPC, Craig Schreiner With a supportive community at the University of Wisconsin-Whitewater … Read more
Life Events
Patricia “Pat” Lynn Bailey, age 70, passed away peacefully on June 1, 2026 with her daughter by her side. Pat … Read more
Gemelino Paris Esperante, 83, long time resident of Whitewater, passed away on Thursday, June 4th, 2026. He was born on … Read more
Mary Ann Warner died peacefully on Wednesday, May 27, 2026 at Crestridge Assisted Living in Dodgeville. Her physical heart failed, … Read more
Patricia Ann Jacobson (Bureau), age 81, of Whitewater, WI, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, May 26, 2026, at St. Mary’s … Read more
